What the latest inflation upsurge means for the mortgage market

by | May 12, 2026 | In the Press, interest rates, Mortgage Professional America, mortgage rates, News

Another uptick in the US’s annual inflation rate comes as little surprise as the US-Iran war rumbles on, but it’s still deepened uncertainty across the US housing market and clouded the interest rate outlook. “Based on the recent readings, I think any rate cuts are off the table likely through year end and a new scenario has been introduced which is a possible increase,” Glen Weinberg of Fairview Commercial Lending told Mortgage Professional America

If you missed my recent interview with Mortgage Professional America, it is a must read.  The most recent CPI numbers throw a wrench into rate projections for the remainder of the year.  Take a look at the chart above, the 10 year treasury has surged this year spelling trouble ahead for the mortgage market.  Here are my predictions on where rates go from here.

 

Additional Reading/Resources:

What the latest inflation upsurge means for the mortgage market | Mortgage Professional

Get your own house in order to solve affordability crisis, exec urges government | Mortgage Professional

 

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