April 2026 - Starwest Mortgage Corporation

April 28, 2026 – It is Fed Time Again

Economic Commentary If you are a member of the Federal Reserve Board’s Open Market Committee, you can surely understand that things never seem to go as planned. Certainly, the pandemic was not expected — and neither was the sharp rise in worldwide inflation which accompanied the recovery from the pandemic. As that was happening the war in Ukraine took center...” Read More

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April 21, 2026 – Recovery Timeline

Economic Commentary Just a few more weeks. That is the message we have heard from the Administration for several weeks. If we assume this will be the case (give or take a few weeks), then we must ask this follow-up question—how long will it take to recover? We understand that it could take years for the recovery of the physical...” Read More

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April 14, 2026 – Is The Damage Done?

Economic Commentary There is no doubt that the war with Iran has caused damage to the economy. Higher mortgage rates and oil prices coupled with a falling stock market and waning consumer confidence represent a lousy combination. In addition, the government is now accelerating spending which is going to have a negative effect on the federal budget deficit in the...” Read More

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April 7, 2026 – Nothing Like It

Economic Commentary The conundrum continues with regard to today’s employment situation. In years past, the current level of job growth would be associated with a concurrent or impending recession. Yet, after last week’s announcement of 178,000 jobs added to the economy in March, we now have 171,000 jobs added for the first quarter of the year, as the previous two...” Read More

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April 28, 2026 – It is Fed Time Again

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April 7, 2026 – Nothing Like It

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