
Will Mortgage Rates Finally Fall This Year–Money.com
August 20, 2025Prospective buyers waiting for mortgage rates to drop could have cause to be optimistic. Housing economists have been predicting all year that borrowing costs would edge lower by December. Now that outlook just got a boost with a surprisingly weak jobs report on Aug 1.
The jobs report is signaling economic weakness, and that could lead to what everyone's been waiting for: a rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
Jeff Taylor, Founder & MD, Mphasis Digital Risk, weighs in on what this could mean for mortgage rates in the months ahead.
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