Mortgage Rates Exhibit Fluctuations Amid Economic Uncertainty
As of March 14, 2024, mortgage rates vary, with some sources reporting steady rates while others note slight decreases, influenced by inflation and Federal Reserve decisions.
- Mortgage rates show mixed signals, with some holding steady while others ease down.
- The average 30-year mortgage rate is reported between 6.84% and 7.00%, depending on the source.
- Economic factors such as inflation and Federal Reserve policies continue to influence mortgage rates.
- Experts predict mortgage rates to decrease to between 5.9% and 6.1% by the end of 2024.
- The Federal Reserve's next meeting is anticipated to maintain current interest rates, with potential cuts expected later in the year.