FHFA Director Pulte says we have other priorities than 50yr mortgages
The FHFA Director's comments signal a shift in focus away from long-term 50-year mortgages, which could impact investor sentiment in the mortgage bond market.
CBO estimates USD December Budget deficit at USD 143bln
Fed's Barkin (2027 voter) says it may take until April for inflation data to be fully caught up
FHFA Director Pulte says we have other priorities than 50yr mortgages
Japan's Finance Minister says Japan needs to take away China's power to 'weaponize' rare earths
US President Trump says the largest oil companies are coming to the White House at 19:30 GMT / 14:30 EST for a meeting about Venezeula; A very big factor in this involvement will be the reduction of Oil Prices
Open the platform and use it. The whole workspace is free to try, with no signup and no card. When you want the headlines arriving live instead of on a delay, Newsquawk Pro is £24.99 for 7 days.
- Have put in a USD 3bln mortgage buy already.
- Declines to say when the USD 200bln mortgage bond buy will be complete.
The mention of a $200 billion mortgage bond buy hints at ongoing support measures, but the lack of clarity on its completion raises questions about the timing and effectiveness of these initiatives. This could have ripple effects across USD-denominated assets and influence interest rates, as markets adjust their expectations accordingly.
Related headlines
- US FX WRAP: Dollar sees two-way action, but initially firms on hotter-than-expected core M/M print2 days ago
- Trump removes 50% tariff on bulk Canadian whisky and liquers, effective September 15th2 days ago
- Russian senior diplomat Ushakov says President Putin and Indian PM Modi discussed Ukraine during talks in New Delhi2 days ago
- US EQUITY OPEN: US indices reverse initial CPI losses2 days ago
- Newsquawk European Market Wrap - 11th September 20262 days ago
- Daily US Equity Opening News: ORCL gains on earnings and FY guidance beat; ADBE weighed by slight Q4 revenue miss; SMR downgraded2 days ago
- Newsquawk Daily US Opening News - 11th September 20262 days ago
- TREASURY WRAP: T-NOTE FUTURES (Z6) SETTLE 8 TICKS LOWER AT 106-03+2 days ago
- Newsquawk US Market Wrap: Markets chop, and yields flatten after hot core CPI boosts Fed rate hike bets2 days ago
- Saudi Arabia has signaled a potential willingness to launch a major unilateral military operation against the Houthis, though Riyadh has not yet reached a final decision, according to ABC2 days ago
- US President Trump reiterates USD 5k payment to all US adults will happen 2 days ago
- CRUDE WRAP: WTI (V6) SETTLES USD 2.43 LOWER AT 100.05/BBL; BRENT (X6) SETTLES USD 3.02 LOWER AT 104.61/BBL2 days ago
- A high-ranking Iranian security and political source told Al Mayadeen that contrary to claims and intimidation tactics, US President Trump is seeking to return to negotiations with Iran2 days ago
- Saudi Crown Prince MBS has personally urged President Trump to launch military strikes against Houthi forces in Yemen amid their rapid advance along the Red Sea coast, reports to CBS citing sources2 days ago
- Germany is developing a pharmaceutical pricing proposal for the Trump administration in an effort to avert potential US tariffs on German goods, reports Politico citing sources2 days ago
- Fed court reportedly blocks Trump order to keep Michigan coal plant open2 days ago
- US President Trump reiterates that Iran will never possess a nuclear weapon2 days ago
- A Houthi spokesperson says freedom of navigation and trade in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab has been guarenteed, IRNA reports2 days ago
- Week in Focus 14-18th September 2026: Highlights include FOMC, BoJ, BoE, Inflation from UK, Canada and Japan2 days ago
- Week in Focus 14-18th September 2026: Highlights include FOMC, BoJ, BoE, Inflation from UK, Canada and Japan2 days ago
The whole workspace, free to try.
Try it free