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US construction spending inches up in May, but homebuilding weakIn May, US construction spending edged up by a mere 0.1%, influenced by increased mortgage rates partly due to tensions in the Middle East....- Charting the global economy: US spending rises, weather loomsUS consumer spending remains robust despite rising prices, though new home sales dipped. President Trump is scrutinizing gasoline costs. Eu...
- Why Fed's bubble blind spot is cause for anxietyNew Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh may follow Alan Greenspan's approach of not intervening in financial bubbles, a strategy that led to ...
- Time to be selectively bullish again? 5 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 29%The conditions that created the worst 18 months for small-caps are starting to ease. The US-Iran war is moving towards settlement. Crude pr...
- Kevin Warsh takes Fed pulpit with immediate challenges, longer-term agendaFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh leads his first policy session, sending ripples through the investment community eager for clues on mo...
- Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices surge as Iran talks stall and supply concerns returnWhy are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices moved higher after Iran susp...
- Global Markets: Australian shares log best day in seven weeks on Gulf peace hopesThe stock index rose a meagre 0.8% for May, bringing to a close a volatile month marked by conflicting reports of progress on a potential ...
- Wall Street pushes to more records as profits keep piling up for US companiesU.S. stocks hovered near record highs as strong corporate earnings, led by Snowflake and Dollar Tree, offset macro concerns. Oil price vola...
- US Stock Market: Mortgage rates hit 9-month high as inflation worries deepenUS mortgage rates reached a nine-month high of 6.65% last week, driven by elevated oil prices and inflation concerns. This surge, coupled w...
- Americans are earning more, but still can’t afford homes - here’s why families now need more than $116,000 income to buy a house in the USUS housing market 2026: Despite rising wages, many American families find homeownership increasingly out of reach as housing costs outpace ...
- US Stock Market on Wednesday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq set for crucial test amidst Iran, Strait of Hormuz deadlockU.S. Stock markets in much of the rest of the world pulled back from their gains the day before, as fighting continued in the region and th...
- US stocks today: US stocks rise near record highs on Iran deal hopes, oil climbsU.S. stocks rose Tuesday, catching up after a holiday, as optimism over U.S.-Iran talks lifted sentiment. The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow hover...
- Bernstein says Aadhar Housing, Home First, other housing stocks can rally up to 34%. Here are 3 reasons whyBernstein sees a significant rally potential of up to 34% in affordable housing finance stocks like Home First Finance and Aptus Value Hous...
- US Stock Market: Bond market pressure tests Trump as Iran conflict fuels yield surgeRising U.S. Treasury yields and surging oil prices are creating economic risks for the White House, impacting inflation and consumer borrow...
- Kevin Warsh takes over US Fed with a policy problem already in viewAn unfolding boom in artificial intelligence technology is reshaping the economy in ways Fed officials say could be profound for workers, c...
- Global Market: China holds rates steady as markets await fresh stimulus signalsChina's central bank has kept its key lending rates unchanged for the twelfth month. This signals caution from policymakers despite signs o...
- 10-year-treasury yield, 30-year-treasury bond rates jump to record highs. What does this mean for mortgages, loans rates?Higher yields can drive up rates for mortgages and loans going to companies to build AI data centers, which has been a big source of growth...
- US Stock Market: Wall Street faces renewed volatility amid sharp rise in bond yieldsRising U.S. bond yields pose a significant risk to stock markets. Higher borrowing costs and inflation concerns are making equities vulnera...
- Is a deeper bond crash ahead? From Washington to Tokyo, governments are paying the highest borrowing costs in decades as global bond yields surge — why are investors dumping bonds?Global Bond Yields Spike to Multi-Decade Highs as Iran War Fuels Inflation Crisis: From Washington to Tokyo, governments are now paying the...
- Australian shares flat as housing-tax changes, global risks cap volatile weekAustralia's federal budget on Tuesday proposed curbing negative gearing to encourage investment in new housing, raising concerns about slow...
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