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#mortgage-rates
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Mortgage rates bolt back toward 7%

The housing market shows slight improvement due to increased supply and lower purchase prices, despite recent mortgage rate increases.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago
Data science

Jobs week data is keeping mortgage rates above 7%

The labor market remains solid but is softening to stabilize mortgage rates.
Job growth persists in health care and government, contrasting with manufacturing declines.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago
SF real estate

The labor market is still keeping mortgage rates elevated

Mortgage rates may require a shift in labor market dynamics or lower Fed rates to fall below 6%.
The Fed's policies significantly influence the bond market, particularly the 10-year yield.
Resilience in the labor market indicates potential economic stability despite nearing recession.
Economic data showing improvement is leading to rises in mortgage rates and 10-year yields.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
SF real estate

Mortgage rates bolt back toward 7%

The housing market shows slight improvement due to increased supply and lower purchase prices, despite recent mortgage rate increases.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago
Data science

Jobs week data is keeping mortgage rates above 7%

The labor market remains solid but is softening to stabilize mortgage rates.
Job growth persists in health care and government, contrasting with manufacturing declines.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago
SF real estate

The labor market is still keeping mortgage rates elevated

Mortgage rates may require a shift in labor market dynamics or lower Fed rates to fall below 6%.
The Fed's policies significantly influence the bond market, particularly the 10-year yield.
Resilience in the labor market indicates potential economic stability despite nearing recession.
Economic data showing improvement is leading to rises in mortgage rates and 10-year yields.
more#mortgage-rates
#consumer-confidence
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Experts say Trump's tariffs could corrode the already struggling luxury-goods market, which is expected to shrink for the first time since the Great Recession

Global sales of personal luxury goods are expected to shrink in 2025, potentially impacted by tariffs and global economic challenges.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago
London startup

Retail sales growth expected through to summer, says retail think tank - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Despite economic volatility, UK retail sales are forecast to grow in Q2, though growth will be limited and gradual.
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Experts say Trump's tariffs could corrode the already struggling luxury-goods market, which is expected to shrink for the first time since the Great Recession

Global sales of personal luxury goods are expected to shrink in 2025, potentially impacted by tariffs and global economic challenges.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago
London startup

Retail sales growth expected through to summer, says retail think tank - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Despite economic volatility, UK retail sales are forecast to grow in Q2, though growth will be limited and gradual.
more#consumer-confidence
US Elections
fromFast Company
5 days ago

The U.S. economy shrank during President Trump's first quarter. He blamed Biden

The U.S. economy shrunk 0.3% in Q1 2025, marking the first contraction in three years.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

The global economy will be hit hard by Trump's tariffs, IMF warns

Global economy faces a slowdown due to Trump's tariffs, with IMF predictions marking a decline in growth rates.
U.S. economic growth forecast cut to 1.8% amid rising trade tensions.
#stock-market
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Prediction: The S&P 500 Could Hit 6,500 Next Year

Goldman Sachs predicts S&P 500 could reach 6,500, fueled by strong earnings but jeopardized by geopolitical tensions and inflation risks.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Media industry

Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (April 2025)

Disney's stock has dropped over 16% despite strong earnings, indicating market volatility and investor concerns about future performance.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Prediction: The S&P 500 Could Hit 6,500 Next Year

Goldman Sachs predicts S&P 500 could reach 6,500, fueled by strong earnings but jeopardized by geopolitical tensions and inflation risks.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Media industry

Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (April 2025)

Disney's stock has dropped over 16% despite strong earnings, indicating market volatility and investor concerns about future performance.
more#stock-market
#uk-economy
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

UK economy returns to growth in August after two stagnant months

The UK economy experienced a slight growth in August, indicating potential recovery despite broader challenges.
fromBusiness Matters
6 months ago
Business

Business confidence dented by fears of higher taxes in budget

Business confidence has declined due to rising tax concerns, jeopardizing investment and overall economic stability in the UK.
fromBusiness Matters
7 months ago
Business

Revised 2023 UK economic growth figures show significant improvement, but challenges remain

The UK economy expanded by 0.3% in 2023, tripling previous growth estimates, indicating a quicker recovery than anticipated.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

UK economy returns to growth in August after two stagnant months

The UK economy experienced a slight growth in August, indicating potential recovery despite broader challenges.
fromBusiness Matters
6 months ago
Business

Business confidence dented by fears of higher taxes in budget

Business confidence has declined due to rising tax concerns, jeopardizing investment and overall economic stability in the UK.
fromBusiness Matters
7 months ago
Business

Revised 2023 UK economic growth figures show significant improvement, but challenges remain

The UK economy expanded by 0.3% in 2023, tripling previous growth estimates, indicating a quicker recovery than anticipated.
more#uk-economy
fromSacramento Bee
4 weeks ago
California

No Trump tariffs on oil. Will that mean lower gas prices in California?

Gasoline prices are expected to drop below $5 per gallon and stabilize at lower levels, chiefly due to reduced demand and tariffs.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
4 weeks ago

'Plan early' - homebuilders warned building costs are set to rise 12% by 2030

Building costs predicted to rise by 12% in five years, driven by increased labor and materials costs along with economic inflation.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Faisal Islam: No tax rises and no return to austerity but will it last?

The Spring Statement is not a Budget; it primarily serves as a forecast, indicating limited economic maneuvering.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Fiscal rules are unnecessarily pushing the Chancellor into rushed, half-baked policy decisions - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The government's fiscal strategy is adjusting due to changing economic forecasts, focusing on welfare cuts and new efficiency measures.
#inflation
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Walmart shares fall upon disappointing forecast, fueling US spending worries

Walmart's sales and profit forecast for the fiscal year is below expectations, indicating slowing consumer spending.
London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

UK inflation surge, wave goodbye to those rate cuts - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Annualised inflation increased to 3.0% in January, exceeding forecasts and prompting concerns for working households.
Core inflation rose to 3.7%, diminishing prospects for interest rate cuts by the Bank of England.
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Walmart shares fall upon disappointing forecast, fueling US spending worries

Walmart's sales and profit forecast for the fiscal year is below expectations, indicating slowing consumer spending.
London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

UK inflation surge, wave goodbye to those rate cuts - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Annualised inflation increased to 3.0% in January, exceeding forecasts and prompting concerns for working households.
Core inflation rose to 3.7%, diminishing prospects for interest rate cuts by the Bank of England.
more#inflation
#bank-of-england
London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Inflation soars at is fastest pace to 3% above the BoE's 2.8% forecast - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK inflation figures show intensified price pressures, affecting the Bank of England's monetary policy decisions.
Core inflation and services CPI metrics reveal challenges for economic stability in the UK.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Canada news

Goldman Sachs predicts six interest rate cuts by mid-2026 as economy cools

Bank of England may reduce interest rates significantly due to slowing economic activity and inflation.
London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Inflation soars at is fastest pace to 3% above the BoE's 2.8% forecast - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK inflation figures show intensified price pressures, affecting the Bank of England's monetary policy decisions.
Core inflation and services CPI metrics reveal challenges for economic stability in the UK.
Canada news
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Goldman Sachs predicts six interest rate cuts by mid-2026 as economy cools

Bank of England may reduce interest rates significantly due to slowing economic activity and inflation.
more#bank-of-england
fromWITF
2 months ago
Business

Harrisburg Regional Economic Forecast preview | WITF

The Harrisburg Regional Economic Forecast Luncheon highlights strong economic growth and remote work trends in Central Pennsylvania.
#housing-market
fromFortune
5 months ago
Business

The real estate industry is gearing up for Trump 2.0 - 'opening the financial spigot will help the industry as a whole,' top CEO says

Tri Pointe Homes anticipates a strong spring selling season driven by home demand, despite ongoing supply challenges in the housing market.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
Business

Foreclosures are drying up and it's showing in sales data

Foreclosure auction sales forecasted to drop to 69,000 this year, influenced by economic conditions.
Higher unemployment could lead to more delinquencies, but auction volumes won't rise soon.
fromFortune
5 months ago
Business

The real estate industry is gearing up for Trump 2.0 - 'opening the financial spigot will help the industry as a whole,' top CEO says

Tri Pointe Homes anticipates a strong spring selling season driven by home demand, despite ongoing supply challenges in the housing market.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago
Business

Foreclosures are drying up and it's showing in sales data

Foreclosure auction sales forecasted to drop to 69,000 this year, influenced by economic conditions.
Higher unemployment could lead to more delinquencies, but auction volumes won't rise soon.
more#housing-market
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Business

Germany: 2025 economic growth forecast lowered DW 01/29/2025

Germany's economic growth forecast for 2025 has been drastically revised down to 0.3% due to political instability and trade risks.
fromDigiday
4 months ago
Marketing

2024 was a trillion dollar year that signals slower days ahead

Ad spending is forecasted to grow slowly in 2025 after a post-pandemic boom, emphasizing caution in the advertising industry.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
UK news

UK house prices expected to rise by 2.5% in 2025 despite budget constraints

House prices in the UK continue to rise, with a forecasted increase of 2.5% in 2025 despite economic pressures.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago
SF real estate

In this Calif. metro, less than 2% of homes are affordable for median earners

Housing affordability in California remains dire, with only 16% of households able to afford the median home price of $880,250.
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