Mortgage demand drops further, even as interest rates settle

• Mortgage rates are stuck at 7% as Fed holds steady on interest rates

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  Mortgage demand drops further, even as interest rates settle

  Mortgage rates didn’t move last week, but demand for new home loans continued to weaken.
  
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• Trump tells Davos he’ll demand that interest rates drop. It’s a fresh jab at the Fed.

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• President Donald Trump says he'll 'demand that interest rates drop immediately'

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  Trump says he will 'demand' lower interest rates

  Trump made a virtual address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
  
  ABC News - 6d

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  CBS News - Jan. 8

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  Total mortgage application volume dropped 3.7% compared with the previous week.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 8

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