Rates Edge Up; Deep Dive on Mortgages vs 10yr Treasury and Fed Funds Rate

Rates Edge Up; Deep Dive on Mortgages vs 10yr Treasury and Fed Funds Rate

Does evolution lead to success? Major League Baseball is banking that instituting a pitch clock and banning defensive shifts starting next year will lead towards shorter games and more fan interest. M.L.B. will also increase base sizes by three inches to reduce injuries and increase stolen base attempts. The league must be envious of the continued success of the N.F.L., which kicked off its regular season this past weekend. Television viewership for the N.F.L. in 2021 was its strongest in six years, even as most television programming around it craters in popularity. Last year, television networks committed about $110 billion for the rights to show the N.F.L. for the next decade, putting the league on track to meet Commissioner Roger Goodell’s goal of earning $25 billion in revenue