A later start to Fed rate cuts than we anticipated will push the fall in mortgage rates and recovery in activity into the second half of the year. But as we think that the Fed Funds rate will eventually be cut by more than markets have currently priced in, we still expect that mortgage rates will drop from 7.2% to 6.5% by year end.
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