Welcome to The Chrisman Commentary, your go-to daily mortgage news podcast, where industry insights meet expert analysis. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, this podcast delivers the latest updates on mortgage rates, capital markets, and the forces shaping the housing finance landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just looking to stay informed, you'll get clear, concise breakdowns of market trends and economic shifts that impact the mortgage world.
In today’s episode, we look at some of the Fed's suggested changes to bank capital requirements. Plus, Robbie sits down with economist Elliot Eisenberg for a discussion on trends seen across economic data and how high the bar has become for the Fed to justify easing if headline resilience persists. And we close by looking at the diverging path of monetary policy in the coming months.
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