Sunrise Economix
09 2025 August
Changes Happening at the BLS
BLS Leadership Shake-Up Raises Concerns After this commentary was published last week, breaking news came out announcing that the President had fired the head of...
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02 2025 August
Action-Packed Week
With a complete change from the prior two weeks, this week was full of important economic news that moved rates. We ended the week significantly...
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26 2025 July
Fed vs Trump
Trump and Powell’s Meeting Signals Tension The war of words between President Trump and Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell over the Fed’s hesitancy to...
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19 2025 July
Where is the Tariff Inflation?
There was additional tariff news this week with an announcement of 30% tariffs on Mexico and the EU. August 1st has become the new effective date...
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12 2025 July
Quiet Week for Rates
At the time of writing this update on 7/11 Day, it is interesting to note that 7/11 is an iconic American brand that began in...
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05 2025 July
Seasonal Adjustments Derails Rates
Last week may have been holiday-shortened, but it had several important economic reports. Most of the reports showed a weakening economy and continued to push...
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28 2025 June
PCE Slows Rally in Interest Rates
This week has been a great week for interest rates, with rates matching the levels seen at the beginning of May. They have also breached the...
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21 2025 June
Fed Holding Rates Steady
The big news this week for mortgage rates was the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. As expected, they decided to maintain rates at...
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14 2025 June
Friday the 13th, Mortgages, and Bond Markets
In Western superstition, the number 13 has been considered unlucky. The exact origins are unknown, but there are several possibilities: Either way, Friday the 13th is now...
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