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August 2010 Jobs Report Pushes Mortgage Rates Higher

By Chris Richter | Published: September 3, 2010
On the first Friday of each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases Non-Farm Payrolls data for the month prior. 54,000 jobs were created in August.
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Markets Ignore The April Jobs Report And It’s Good News For Mortgage Rates

By Chris Richter | Published: May 7, 2010
Despite 290,000 jobs created in April 2010 -- nearly twice the expected amount -- and a 40 percent upward revision of March's numbers, mortgage rates are essentially unchanged. In a normal environment, rates would be higher. Today is not normal.
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