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August’s Fed Minutes Lead Mortgage Rates Higher

By Chris Richter | Published: September 2, 2010
Home affordability took a slight hit this week after the Federal Reserve's release of its August 10 meeting minutes.
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A Simple Explanation Of The Federal Reserve Statement (August 10, 2010 Edition)

By Chris Richter | Published: August 10, 2010
Today, in its first meeting in 6 weeks, the Federal Open Market Committee voted 9-to-1 to leave the Fed Funds Rate unchanged. The Fed Fund Rate remains at a historical low, within a prescribed target range of 0.000-0.250 percent.
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