What Determines Mortgage Rates?

Amanda Geiger
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Page One Economics Newsletter, 2026

Abstract: Explore the indirect relationship between monetary policy and mortgage rates.

Keywords: bonds; federal funds rate; mortgages; mortgage-backed securities (MBS); mortgage spread; Treasury securities; yields (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
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