All eyes this week are going to be on the Federal Reserve. The FOMC meets this week and a decision will be made about interest rates on Wednesday at 2:00 PM. The Bank of England also makes a decision this week on interest rates…

Monday

9:30 AM – Rate lock data for May

Tuesday

8:30 AM – Producer Price Index is expected to fall 0.1 percentage points to 10.9%.

Wednesday

7:00 AM – Mortgage demand & rates

8:30 AM – Retail Sales are projected to increase by 0.2% for the month.

10:00 AM – Builder Confidence Index is expected to fall one point to 68.

2:00 PM – FOMC interest rate decision is expected to hike rates by 50 basis points.

Thursday

7:00 AM – Bank of England is expected to hike rates by 25 basis points.

8:30 AM – Housing starts are expected to fall to 1.4% and permits are projected to fall by 2.0%.

8:30 AM – Initial Jobless Claims are expected to fall to 215k.

10:00 AM – Mortgage rates

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