Comments on: High mortgage rates, plummeting home values lead to less mortgage activity http://blownmortgage.com/2008/06/18/high-mortgage-rates-plummeting-home-values-lead-to-less-mortgage-activity/ #1 Free Home Loan Modification & Debt Relief Help For US Home Owners - Truths, Facts & News About the Mortgage Industry Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:54:42 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: morganb http://blownmortgage.com/2008/06/18/high-mortgage-rates-plummeting-home-values-lead-to-less-mortgage-activity/comment-page-1/#comment-12610 morganb Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:55:05 +0000 http://blownmortgage.com/?p=1140#comment-12610 The only problem with raising rates is that it will kill bank liquidity<br>which could cause systemic meltdowns of several of the largest banks in the<br>world - which obviously isn't good. No one wants a banking panic on their<br>hands. I think it's a catch 22 but some more hawkish statements about rate<br>policy moving forward from the Fed would be appreciated... The only problem with raising rates is that it will kill bank liquidity
which could cause systemic meltdowns of several of the largest banks in the
world – which obviously isn't good. No one wants a banking panic on their
hands. I think it's a catch 22 but some more hawkish statements about rate
policy moving forward from the Fed would be appreciated…

]]> By: Tiffany Taylor http://blownmortgage.com/2008/06/18/high-mortgage-rates-plummeting-home-values-lead-to-less-mortgage-activity/comment-page-1/#comment-12609 Tiffany Taylor Thu, 19 Jun 2008 03:27:18 +0000 http://blownmortgage.com/?p=1140#comment-12609 Perhaps the answer is... Bernanke needs to raise the Fed Funds and prime rates to take the pressure off of inflation, which would in turn ease Mortgage rates...<br><br>Your Thoughts? Perhaps the answer is… Bernanke needs to raise the Fed Funds and prime rates to take the pressure off of inflation, which would in turn ease Mortgage rates…

Your Thoughts?

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