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Economic Snapshot Updated
Jobs Added (Latest)↑ 151K
Unemployment Rate4.1%
CPI Inflation (YoY)↓ 3.0%
30-Yr Mortgage Rate↓ 6.65%
Fed Funds Rate4.25–4.50%
GDP Growth (Q4)2.3%
JOBS↑ 151K
CPI3.0%
FED RATE4.25–4.50%
30-YR MORTGAGE↓ 6.65%
GDP Q42.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT4.1%
NEXT FED MEETINGMay 6–7
JOBS↑ 151K
CPI3.0%
FED RATE4.25–4.50%
30-YR MORTGAGE↓ 6.65%
GDP Q42.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT4.1%
NEXT FED MEETINGMay 6–7
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