Thursday: Unemployment Claims, ISM Services

Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.

Thursday:
• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released.  The consensus is for 228 thousand initial claims, up from 221 thousand last week.

• At 10:00 AM, the ISM Services Index for July.   The consensus is for a reading of 53.1, down from 53.9.