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Jobs week, mortgage rates and the Fed

Jobs week, mortgage rates and the Fed

Update: 2026-01-08
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On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about jobs week and how that data is affecting mortgage rates.


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