Key Takeaways The Consumer Price Index likely rose 3.1% over the year in November, its highest since May 2024.Tariffs have contributed to increased inflation, despite a cooling of price increases for housing.Forecasters expect inflation to settle down next year as tariff price hikes are expected to come to an end. High inflation just won't die. At least not yet.A belated report Thursday is likely to show the Consumer Price Index rose 3.1% over the year in November, according to a survey of economists by ...

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抵押贷款利率变动 - 30年期美国抵押贷款平均利率连续第四周下降至6.17%，较上周的6.19%略有下降，为一年多以来最低水平[1] - 当前30年期抵押贷款利率显著低于一年前的平均水平6.72%[1] - 15年期固定利率抵押贷款平均利率本周降至5.41%，低于上周的5.44%和一年前的5.99%[2] 利率变动的影响 - 较低的抵押贷款利率增强了购房者的购买能力[1] - 利率下降使房主能够以更优惠的利率为现有住房贷款进行再融资[1][2] 利率影响因素 - 抵押贷款利率受美联储利率政策、债券市场投资者对经济和通胀的预期等多因素影响[3] - 抵押贷款利率通常跟随10年期国债收益率的轨迹变动，贷款机构以此作为住房贷款定价的指南[3]

抵押贷款利率变动 - 30年期抵押贷款平均利率本周升至6 3%，较上周的6 26%小幅上升，结束了连续四周的下降趋势[1] - 15年期固定利率抵押贷款平均利率本周升至5 49%，高于上周的5 41%[2] - 去年同期，30年期和15年期抵押贷款平均利率分别为6 08%和5 16%[1][2] 利率影响因素 - 抵押贷款利率受美联储利率政策、债券市场投资者对经济和通胀的预期等多因素影响[3] - 利率通常跟随10年期国债收益率走势，该收益率在周四午盘交易中为4 19%，高于周三的4 16%[3] - 自7月下旬起，利率在美联储上周降息前普遍下降，此次降息是近一年来首次[4] 房地产市场背景 - 房地产市场自2022年抵押贷款利率从历史低点开始攀升后一直处于低迷状态[5] - 2024年成屋销售量为近30年最低水平，且今年迄今的销售量低于2024年同期水平[5] - 近期利率下降趋势对受高融资成本抑制的潜在购房者构成利好[4] 历史模式与未来展望 - 本周利率上升可能预示着将重复去年模式，即美联储在2024年9月会议首次降息后，利率在随后几周内不降反升，并在今年1月中旬达到7%以上[6] - 与去年类似，美联储降息并不必然导致抵押贷款利率持续下降，即使央行暗示未来将进一步降息[7]