Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways The average 30-year fixed mortgage edged up to 6.67 per cent after five straight weekly declines. Borrowers face larger monthly repayments and tighter affordability thresholds …
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Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Wendy’s CEO Kirk Tanner will take the helm at The Hershey Company on 18 July. Tanner’s exit adds uncertainty to Wendy’s ambitious global expansion …
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Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways The August 1 tariff deadline has been formally shifted to 1 August 2025, extending the negotiation window by a year. Initial market reaction was volatile, …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways Refinance rates have inched up over the last two days yet remain on a slight month-over-month decline. The average 30-year fixed refinance sits …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways National averages for 30-year fixed mortgages hover near 6.70%, yet state-by-state variations remain pronounced. Daily rate swings can add or shave hundreds of …
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Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Key Takeaways U.S. GDP growth is projected to cool to roughly 1.4 – 1.5 percent, favouring a soft-landing scenario. Markets anticipate at least two Federal Reserve …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways *State refinance rates* remain largely steady in 2025 despite economic cross-currents. Average 30-year fixed rates hover between 6.77 %–6.82 %, offering predictability for borrowers. Southern …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways *Bond-market volatility has surged in 2024, with the MOVE Index lingering near multi-year highs* *Rapid shifts in US Treasury yields are stressing equity …
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Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Key Takeaways GDP growth is projected to moderate while unemployment edges higher, pointing to a more competitive labour market. Healthcare, technology, green energy and logistics …
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Key Takeaways Modest rebound expected, with home prices rising just 1-3% in 2025. Mortgage rates could soften but are likely to stay above pre-pandemic lows. …