Mortgage rates dip to 3.05 percent as bonds rally
Freddie Mac reports the 30 year fixed mortgage averaged 3.05 percent last week the lowest since mid November. The decline followed a drop in 10 year Treasury yields as investors sought safety in bonds amid Omicron driven economic jitters. MNI Indicators meanwhile released its Chicago business barometer index for the month.
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Wall Street ends with slight gains near record highs
A wobbly trading session on Wall Street closed with modest gains as the S&P 500 edged up 0.1 percent and the Dow posted small advances. Health care and technology shares helped lift major indexes toward fresh intraday or close-to-record levels while Cal-Maine Foods and Victoria's Secretrelated stocks were among active movers.
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Public Health Chancellor Discusses Mask Mandate for Douglas County
Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Director Dan Partridge told the Journal-World a mask mandate discussion is possible at next week’s Unified Command meeting with county officials and LMH Health. The move would require county commissioners approval with code red guidance urging outdoor activity, delivery options, reduced indoor contact, and virtual gatherings. COVID metrics show 55.79 daily cases on a 14 day average, 5.4 percent test positivity, and one COVID death this week, with omicron rare and delta predominant.
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