03/16/22, The Indicator (08:09)
Link: https://www.npr.org/2022/03/16/1087086300/how-mortgage-rates-get-made
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Summary: The Fed raised interest rates by 25bp yesterday. How does that affect you? This episode aired almost exactly year ago– when the Fed was just embarking on its rate hikes– delves into the implications for mortgage rates. The accompanying teaching idea prompts students to put themselves in the shoes of a homebuyer.