Last week, mortgage rates rose following the release of new economic projections from the Federal Reserve. Though policymakers were initially anticipating four cuts to the federal funds rate in 2025, they’re now only expecting two cuts.

Mortgage rates are often impacted by what investors think the Fed will do in the future, so the expectation of fewer cuts next year pushed rates higher.

 

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