We are closing out the first week of the New Year and 30-year conforming mortgage rates are up slighlty.
Mortgage rate GROWTH is now at 8% year-over-year (YoY). While M2 Money growth has died and is down -3% YoY.
Bank credit growth has been negative since July 2023 and M2 Money growth has been negative for the entirity of 2023.
Here is a video of The Federal Reserve managing interest and mortgage rates.