Mortgage Rates Hold Steady Amid Global Trade Disputes

MCLEAN, Va. (May 16, 2019) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing that fixed-rate mortgages dropped slightly. Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, says, “Modestly weaker consumer spending and manufacturing data, along with continued jitters around trade policy, caused interest rates to decline throughout the yield curve. While signals from […]