The Inflation Surprise That's About to Hit Your Rate

Season 2025, Episode 228,   Feb 13, 02:55 PM

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Inflation just shocked the market.

The latest CPI report came in at 2.4%, lower than expected โ€” while the jobs market remains strong and unemployment stays low.

So now the big question:

๐Ÿ‘‰ Is the Federal Reserve finally ready to cut rates?
๐Ÿ‘‰ What does this mean for mortgage rates?
๐Ÿ‘‰ Should you lock or float right now?

Every day, we pull real pricing from 30+ lenders to show you what you actually qualify for โ€” plus we break down:

โ€ข CPI (Consumer Price Index)
โ€ข Federal Reserve rate outlook
โ€ข Jobs & unemployment data
โ€ข Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS)
โ€ข The 10-Year Treasury yield
โ€ข Lock vs. Float strategy

Transparent. Data-driven. No hype.

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Dan Frio | NMLS #246527
Equal Housing Lender | TRU Mortgage Team / PBT Bancorp | NMLS #257781

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