What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 11th, 2025
The major report to look out for was the Trade Balance, which has decreased more than expected, suggesting that the current administration's policies are having an impact. However, the long-term impact on the economy as a whole remain to be seen. This was followed closely by consumer credit, which came in far lower than expected, though many are predicting that consumer credit usage will grow over time. While the labor market remains constrained, the consumer market has remained stable in spite of the uncertainty brought on by the tariff policies. Trade BalanceThe U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of…