Sunrise Economix | First Heritage Mortgage

22 2025 November

No Rate Cut Likely in December

December Rate Cut Unlikely Without New Data This week brought the first major economic release since the Federal Government reopened. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)...

15 2025 November

The Government is Back Open…So What Will the Fed Do?

Government Reopens and USDA Loans Resume Thankful air travelers everywhere are thrilled the government reopened after the longest shutdown in history. Many people throughout the...

08 2025 November

The Chance of a December Rate Cut is Dwindling

Fed Futures Overstate December Rate Cut Odds As of this writing, the Federal Reserve (Fed) Futures markets indicate a 70.2% chance of another 0.25% rate...

01 2025 November

Fed cuts rates and mortgage rates went…UP??

Fed Cuts Rates by 0.25% The Federal Reserve (Fed) met on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, and as expected, cut its interest rate target...

25 2025 October

Finally! We got inflation data

CPI Report Confirms Likely Fed Rate Cut September’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation report came out on Friday and solidified the likelihood of a Federal...

18 2025 October

17 Days of Government Shutdown

Government Shutdown Continues, Markets Stay Flat Friday saw us reach another week without the Federal Government operating. Interest rate markets were relatively flat, continuing a...

11 2025 October

Rates are Steady without Major Economic News

Rates Steady Amid Government Shutdown Rates were relatively flat this week and ended slightly improved by Friday. The government shutdown continued the delay in the...

04 2025 October

We Miss You BLS

al Shutdown Begins and Impacts Loom What an odd week: The Federal Government shut down Wednesday morning at midnight after Congress failed to pass legislation...

27 2025 September

Rates Tread Water but a Shutdown Looms Ahead

Rates Hold Steady Despite Key Data This week ended with mortgage rates slightly higher than they were at the end of last week. Despite an...