10Y4.88%+2bp vs prior day2026-11-092Y4.56%+5bp vs prior day2026-11-0930Y MTG7.18%−6bp vs last week2026-11-05SOFR3.88%−1bp vs prior day2026-11-09FED FUNDS3.88%+13bp vs last month2026-10CPI4.1% y/y2026-10US UNEMP4.10%−10bp vs last month2026-10NWA UNEMP3.10%0bp vs last month2026-09NWA EMPLOYED319,315+1,325 vs last month2026-09FRED · Freddie Mac · BLS · data 2026-11-10

Reports · Weekly · Nov 2 – Nov 8, 2026

Northwest Arkansas, week of Nov 2, 2026

30-year mortgage
7.18%
▼ 6 bp w/w
Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · 2026-11-05
10-year Treasury, week close
4.86%
▼ 8 bp w/w
U.S. Treasury via FRED · 2026-11-06
CRE loans at U.S. banks
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Fed H.8 · this week not yet published
Bentonville permits issued
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city report runs through 2026-10-26

What happened


generated from the data
  • The 30-year fixed averaged 7.18% in Freddie Mac's survey this week, 6 bp below last week and 96 bp higher than a year ago.
  • The 10-year Treasury closed the week at 4.86%, down 8 bp on the week; the 10-year sat 0.35 points above the 2-year.
  • Official data out this week: National jobs report (Fri).

Bentonville's October 2026 permits report isn't in yet; the city's reports run through 2026-10-26

Every sentence above is a fixed template filled with computed values; no figure is typed by hand. Market commentary, not advice.

Mortgage and 10-year Treasury, 26 weeks
Weekly, through Nov 5
Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly) and U.S. Treasury constant-maturity 10-year (daily), via FRED.
Data through 2026-11-05 · Free to reuse with the credit line. · Corrections

Rates this week


RateLevelWeekYearAs of
30-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac PMMS7.18%-6 bp+96 bpNov 5
15-year fixed mortgageFreddie Mac PMMS6.57%-3 bp+107 bpNov 5
10-year TreasuryU.S. Treasury4.86%-8 bpNov 6
2-year TreasuryU.S. Treasury4.51%-5 bpNov 6
10-year minus 2-yearU.S. Treasury+0.35 pts-3 bpNov 6
SOFRNY Fed3.89%-6 bpNov 6

Mortgage rates are Freddie Mac's Thursday survey; Treasury and curve are the week's last daily close, compared with the prior week's last close. bp = basis points (0.01%).

Bentonville permits


map

Permits issued after 2026-10-26 arrive with the city's next monthly report.

City of Bentonville permits-issued reports (public record). Valuation is as printed by the city. Other cities' permit records aren't in yet; Census counts by city are in the monthly reports.

On the public calendar


all hearings

No land-use meetings in the agenda feed for this week (the agenda feed was last updated 2026-10-25).

Road news


road money

No dated ARDOT releases for NWA this week.

Bentonville permits issued, by week
Whole weeks, starting Monday
City of Bentonville permits-issued reports (public record).
Data through 2026-10-19 · Free to reuse with the credit line. · Corrections

Official data out this week


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