How Will the Election Affect Mortgage Rates? [Yahoo! Finance]
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In turn, the dearth of inventory is putting pressure on home prices, leaving many would-be buyers on the sidelines. Now, with the impending election, some might wonder how this might further impact rates. While rates have come down, as of March 21, the average 30-year mortgage rate was at 6.87% — much higher than a couple of years ago. Indeed, on March 24, 2022, they stood at 4.42%, and on March 21, 2021, at 3.17% according to Freddie Mac data. These higher rates reflect the Federal Reserve's recent tight monetary policy, which has taken a toll on everything — making borrowing more costly for Americans. While the Fed reiterated at its most recent two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on March 19-20 that it would start cutting rates this year, these will probably occur later than previously anticipated, due to both sticky inflation and strong economic data. While these cuts would bring a sigh of relief to American consumers, making borrowing costs lower — it's yet
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