Seattle Mortgage Rate Today 8/6/12: Mortgage Bonds are opening just a tick higher today after Friday’s Jobs Report boosted stocks at the expense of bonds.  With the better than expected report, hopefully bonds will get back on its feet and begin its upward trend and claim back losses this week.  Again, rates should continue to remain relatively stable as continued uncertainty in the Euro Zone and speculation of Quantitative Easing 3 and exacerbated by the politics of the upcoming Presidential race.

“Is Benny Bernanke Compassionate?”  This morning Fed Reserve Chair Bernanke spoke of his concern regarding the economy.    Although sentiment reflects an economy moving in the right direction—more than a 163,000 jobs added in July—Bernanke understands that there are many continuing to struggle.  Speaking on the measuring the economy, Mr. Bernanke reflected upon some decidedly new way to do so such as leisure activities and level of education along with job security, upward mobility and income distribution.

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