The European Central Bank left interest rates at a record low on Thursday, holding off fresh action for now while it assesses whether it needs to respond to cost-of-living numbers weak enough to raise concerns about deflation. The decision to hold the main rate at 0.25 percent, which was widely […]
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Mortgage refinances bounce back as rates settle
A sharp surge in interest rates caused mortgage refinances to plummet two weeks ago, but they are now finding their footing again. Applications to refinance rose 5 percent last week after falling 9 percent the previous week, according to a seasonally adjusted measure by the Mortgage Bankers Association. They are […]
Mortgage refinances bounce back as rates settle
A sharp surge in interest rates caused mortgage refinances to plummet two weeks ago, but they are now finding their footing again. Applications to refinance rose 5 percent last week after falling 9 percent the previous week, according to a seasonally adjusted measure by the Mortgage Bankers Association. They are […]

