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09.08.2025 | Bank of England Navigates Economic Crosscurrents Amid Rate Cut | The Bank of England is poised to cut its key interest rate to 4%. Conflicting economic data fuels this decision. Inflation remains stubbornly high, especially in services. Yet, the labor market shows clear signs of weakness. This delicate b... |
08.08.2025 | Colombia analysts see steady economic growth, but fiscal risks loom: Reuters poll | Colombia analysts see steady economic growth, but fiscal risks loom: Reuters poll
By Nelson BocanegraAugust 8, 20256:44 PM UTCUpdated ago
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07.08.2025 | Bank of England: Future of interest rate cuts now ‘more uncertain’ | The future of interest rate cuts is now “more uncertain” as the Bank of England suggested it was more worried about inflation ticking up higher than expected.
In its decision on Thursday, the Bank voted 5-4 for interest rates to be cut by 2... |
06.08.2025 | Construction sector contracts at the fastest pace since 2020 | Activity in the UK’s construction industry is contracting at the fastest rate since the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 as high costs and tax hikes bite.
The sector is vital for the Labour government’s plans for a house building boom and impro... |
06.08.2025 | The Bank of England’s trouble-free decision to cut interest rates | The Bank of England has long suffered from the accusation of groupthink. Reforms have been mooted – and some have been implemented – but it has struggled to shake off the charge. Economists at the Cato Institute and the National Institute o... |
05.08.2025 | UK economy sees fastest services orders slowdown since Liz Truss | Hopes of a quick recovery to the UK economy are fading as orders in the services sector fell at the fastest rate since Liz Truss’ mini-budget in late 2022, fresh data has suggested.
S&P Global’s latest composite purchasing managers’ ind... |
04.08.2025 | Bank of England to cut interest rates but faces dilemma on outlook | The Bank of England is unlikely to signal faster interest rate cuts at this Thursday’s meeting, leading economists have said, leaving the future of monetary policy in the balance.
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) members are widely expected ... |
30.07.2025 | Bank of England officials set to clash on interest rates | Bank of England policymakers are set to spar on whether to hold or cut interest rates as City analysts are expecting a three-way split in the final vote.
The Bank saw a 6-3 vote in favour of holding interest rates at 4.25 per cent in June w... |
29.07.2025 | Mortgages rebound in lift for housing market | Britons’ borrowing of mortgages and consumer credit rose at a faster pace in June, fresh Bank of England data has revealed, in signs that the recovery in the housing market is “well underway”.
In monthly statistics released by the Bank to s... |
17.07.2025 | Rachel Reeves’ tax raid leads to thousands of job losses as wage growth cools | Thousands of jobs were lost in June, official data has shown, putting the Bank of England under greater pressure to deal with the consequences of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ £20bn tax raid at its next interest rates decision in August.
Bank G... |
17.07.2025 | Bank of England urged to hold interest rates despite jobs drop | A leading City forecaster has advised Bank of England policymakers to vote to hold interest rates at its next meeting in August to help battle rising inflation.
Robert Wood, UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, warned the Bank of Englan... |
16.07.2025 | Pressure on Bank of England and Reeves as inflation spikes | The UK economy is at risk of ‘stagflation’ after official data revealed that inflation edged up to 3.6 per cent in June, putting further interest rate cuts by the Bank of England at risk.
In the latest set of price growth data before the ne... |
16.07.2025 | US producer prices unchanged with wholesale inflation remaining under control | Bradley Saunders, North America economist at Capital Economics, saw some signs of the impact of Trump’s tariffs in a 0.3% increase in core wholesale goods prices. Furniture prices rose 1% from May and home electronics 0.8%, he noted. Both o... |
15.07.2025 | Fed's inflation fears start to be realized with June CPI increase | Fed's inflation fears start to be realized with June CPI increase
By Howard SchneiderJuly 15, 20253:21 PM UTCUpdated ago
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15.07.2025 | Bank of England looks for jobs data revisions ahead of rate decision | The Bank of England will be looking out for any revisions to the number of people pushed out of work on Thursday when the Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes fresh jobs data, with an interest rate decision set to hinge on the ext... |
11.07.2025 | Bank of England interest rate cut ‘almost certain’ after poor growth | Fresh growth figures have fuelled speculation of an August interest rate cut in a bid to give the waning UK economy a shot of life.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed on Friday the UK economy shrunk for the second consecutive... |
08.07.2025 | Rachel Reeves to face fresh blow with sluggish growth data | The UK economy is expected to have grown by a miserly 0.1 per cent in May, consensus among City economists suggests, undermining Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ commitment to deliver higher growth.
The government’s difficult two weeks could get a... |
05.07.2025 | China races to calm worries over end to USD 42 billion consumer subsidies | China is rushing to tamp down fears of an abrupt end to its RMB 300 billion (USD 42 billion) subsidy program now that several cities have suspended or downsized their plans earlier than anticipated.
“Are some regions canceling ‘national sub... |
03.07.2025 | Consumer spending drives ‘healthy pickup’ for UK businesses | Consumer and business spending has led to a “healthy pickup” in business activity, fresh research has suggested, despite concerns income had been squeezed by higher taxes and energy bills.
The Labour government was recently dealt a blow as ... |
02.07.2025 | UK borrowing costs spike amid doubts over finance minister’s future | The yield on the benchmark 10-year gilt rose by 22 basis points in early afternoon trade.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not answer a question about the future of Finance Minister Rachel Reeves’s position in his government during an exchan... |
02.07.2025 | US private payrolls post first drop in more than two years; layoffs still low | US private payrolls post first drop in more than two years; layoffs still low
By Lucia MutikaniJuly 2, 20256:10 PM UTCUpdated ago
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24.06.2025 | Economic Crossroads: Inflation and Geopolitical Tensions Shape the U.S. Landscape | The U.S. economy stands at a crossroads. Business activity is slowing, inflation is creeping up, and geopolitical tensions are casting long shadows over market stability. The landscape is shifting, and the implications are profound.
In June... |
24.06.2025 | Manufacturers falter as Reeves urged to fast-track growth policies | Manufacturing output continues to slump, according to the UK’s largest industry body, as bosses are urging Chancellor Reeves to back up training and technology policies with “short-term delivery”.
The UK government set out its long-awaited ... |
23.06.2025 | US business activity moderates; inflation pressures building up | US business activity moderates; inflation pressures building up
By Lucia MutikaniJune 23, 20254:11 PM UTCUpdated ago
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19.06.2025 | UK Inflation and Manufacturing: A Balancing Act in Uncertain Times | The U.K. is walking a tightrope. Inflation lingers at 3.4%, while manufacturers pivot their gaze eastward. The economic landscape is shifting, and the stakes are high.
In May, the U.K. recorded an annual inflation rate of 3.4%. This figure ... |
18.06.2025 | The Bank of England's Balancing Act: Holding Steady Amidst Turbulence | The Bank of England (BoE) finds itself at a crossroads. As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) prepares to meet, the air is thick with uncertainty. The decision to hold interest rates at 4.25% is expected, but the landscape is anything but ... |
18.06.2025 | Inflation overshoots expectations ahead of Bank of England meeting | Inflation hit 3.4 per cent in the year to May, official data has revealed, which is set to be the final set of data Bank of England officials receive before coming to an interest rates decision on Thursday.
Data published by the Office for ... |
18.06.2025 | UK inflation lingers at 3.4% in May, bolstering case for interest rate hold | The U.K.’s annual inflation rate hit 3.4% in May, in line with analyst expectations.
U.K. Finance Minister Rachel Reeves said the Treasury had taken “the necessary choices to stabilise the public finances and get inflation under control,” b... |
16.06.2025 | Inflation set to ease slightly before interest rates decision | UK inflation is set to ease slightly to 3.3 per cent in May, according to a poll of economists, in a final set of data to be seen by Bank of England officials before they come to an interest rates decision on Thursday.
A slightly lower rate... |
15.06.2025 | Bank of England expected to hold rates at 4.25 per cent | The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 4.25 per cent after inflation jumped in April and policymakers remain “nimble” to the evolving economic backdrop.
Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) wil... |
13.06.2025 | US consumer sentiment improves; tariff anxiety lingers | US consumer sentiment improves; tariff anxiety lingers
By Lucia MutikaniJune 13, 20255:07 PM UTCUpdated ago
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10.06.2025 | UK GDP growth expected to slide after Awful April | The UK economy is expected to have contracted in April as the double whammy of tax hikes and higher energy prices help reverse the 0.7 per cent growth gains seen in the first three months of the year.
A Bloomberg poll of economists said Cit... |
05.06.2025 | Weekly jobless claims hit seven-month high; imports post record decline | Weekly jobless claims hit seven-month high; imports post record decline
By Lucia MutikaniJune 5, 20254:45 PM UTCUpdated ago
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04.06.2025 | UK services jobs decline on ‘longest streak’ since financial crash | Sliding employment levels in the UK service sector over the last eight months amount to the “longest streak” since the 2008 financial crash – barring the pandemic – according to S&P Global analysts.
UK firms are facing intense pressure ... |
21.05.2025 | Reeves’ taxes push inflation to 3.5 per cent in ‘Awful April’ | Inflation bounced back up to 3.5 per cent in April, official data has revealed, underlining the cost burden firms are taking on after Chancellor Reeves’ tax hikes on employers and rise to the national living wage came into effect.
Consumer ... |
19.05.2025 | Inflation set to ramp up after ‘Awful April’ | Inflation is expected to have risen above three per cent last month in data which will reflect the costly impacts of what has been dubbed ‘Awful April’ due to tax rises and bill hikes.
A Bloomberg poll of economists has predicted inflation ... |
05.05.2025 | When words matter more than numbers at the Bank of England | City analysts have pencilled in their predictions for Thursday. Here’s how almost all of them likely read. Interest rates will be cut to 4.25 per cent, the Bank of England’s inflation forecast for this year will exceed its two per cent targ... |
02.05.2025 | The Housing Market's Rollercoaster: Navigating the Ups and Downs of UK Property Prices | The UK housing market is a wild ride. One moment, prices soar; the next, they plummet. Recent data reveals a significant drop in house prices, a trend that has left many buyers and sellers scratching their heads. In April 2025, house prices... |
01.05.2025 | Mortgage borrowing surges ahead of stamp duty changes | Net borrowing or mortgages spiked by £9.7bn in March as house buyers looked to clinch deals before higher stamp duty taxes came into effect.
Net borrowing levels exceeded £13bn, according to the Bank of England, as the rise compared to Febr... |
30.04.2025 | House prices drop an ‘eye-catcher’ due to stamp duty changes | UK house prices fell in April at their fastest month-to-month rate in nearly two years, fresh data has suggested, as adjustments to stamp duty knocked demand.
Prices declined by 0.6 per cent in April compared to the previous month, accordin... |
30.04.2025 | Thai central bank cuts key rate again, lowers growth forecasts as tariffs loom | BANGKOK: Thailand's central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter point for a second consecutive meeting on Wednesday (Apr 30), in a move to support an underperforming economy facing uncertainty over steep US tariffs.
The Bank of Thai... |
25.04.2025 | Emerging markets are betting on a post-tariffs winner — and it’s not China or the U.S. | Emerging markets have found themselves between a rock and a hard place amid an escalating trade war, seemingly forced to choose between China and the U.S.
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan told CNBC’s Squaw... |
16.04.2025 | Inflation's Tug-of-War: The UK Faces Uncertainty Ahead of Rate Decisions | Inflation is a beast that refuses to be tamed. In March, it stood at 2.6 percent, a slight dip from February's 2.7 percent. But don’t let the numbers fool you. The landscape is fraught with uncertainty. The Bank of England is on the brink o... |
15.04.2025 | Inflation expected to ease slightly in March amid uncertain future | Inflation in the month to March is expected to remain well above the Bank of England’s target rate of two per cent, putting policymakers in an awkward position ahead of a potential interest rate cut in May.
A Bloomberg poll of economists sa... |
12.04.2025 | Tariffs angst sinks US consumer sentiment, boosts inflation expectations | Tariffs angst sinks US consumer sentiment, boosts inflation expectations
By Lucia MutikaniApril 11, 20259:41 PM UTCUpdated ago
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11.04.2025 | Consumer sentiment tumbles in April as inflation fears spike, University of Michigan survey shows | The University of Michigan consumer survey’s mid-month reading on sentiment fell to 50.8, down from 57.0 in March and below the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 54.6.
Respondents’ expectation for inflation a year from now leaped to 6.7%, th... |
08.04.2025 | Reeves held responsible as marginal growth expected | Chancellor Rachel Reeves has had to watch the UK economy trudge along since she took up residence at 11 Downing Street.
But even more bad news has been forecast to come before another lot this summer, and potentially no better news later th... |
02.04.2025 | Wage growth falling for low-paid workers despite minimum wage hike | Wage increases among low-paid workers are at their lowest level in three years, according to the jobs website Indeed, as economists fear high inflation will erode incomes.
Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds said on Tuesday that an increas... |
01.04.2025 | ‘Awful April’ price hikes will cause ‘inflation surge’ | Sweeping price hikes coming into effect from Tuesday are set to push up inflation, a leading economics consultancy has said, as what many have called ‘Awful April’ is set to put an extra burden on businesses’ costs.
Higher costs in everythi... |
31.03.2025 | US tariffs: UK expects to be hit by Trump taxes this week, No10 admits | The UK expects to be hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs this week, No10 has said, amid frantic discussions to secure an exemption for UK businesses.
The government has been trying to negotiate to spare British exports from the taxes on imports i... |
27.03.2025 | The Inflation Tango: A Delicate Dance in the U.K. Economy | The U.K. economy is in a precarious position, caught in the grips of inflation that refuses to settle down. Recent data reveals that inflation dipped to 2.8% in February, a slight reprieve from the 3% seen in January. But this cooling may b... |
26.03.2025 | UK inflation undershoots expectations in February | Inflation hit 2.8 per cent in the year to February, pointing to a fragile UK economy as Chancellor Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver her Spring Statement this afternoon.
The Bank of England last week held interest rates at 4.5 per cent as i... |
24.03.2025 | Mixed bag of PMI data as services grow but manufacturing slumps | Chancellor Rachel Reeves has received mixed signals about the state of the UK economy ahead of her Spring Statement as S&P Global’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI) pointed to an upturn in services while manufacturing declined again.
Th... |
17.03.2025 | US retail sales rise slightly as economic uncertainty mounts | US retail sales rise slightly as economic uncertainty mounts
By Lucia MutikaniMarch 17, 20255:14 PM UTCUpdated ago
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13.03.2025 | Why this week’s positive inflation reports won’t look as good to the Fed | On the surface, February’s inflation data brought some encouraging news. But underneath, there were signs likely to keep the Fed on hold when it comes to interest rates.
While the consumer and producer price indexes both were lower than mar... |
13.02.2025 | US producer inflation trends higher; labor market remains stable | US producer inflation trends higher; labor market remains stable
By Lucia MutikaniFebruary 13, 20255:12 PM UTCUpdated ago
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17.01.2025 | US single-family housing starts, permits hit 10-month high in December | US single-family housing starts, permits hit 10-month high in December
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10.01.2025 | US consumer inflation expectations soar in January on tariff fears | US consumer inflation expectations soar in January on tariff fears
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02.01.2025 | Europe, Asia and U.S. factories end 2024 on weak footing as Trump 2.0 risks mount | Europe, Asia and U.S. factories end 2024 on weak footing as Trump 2.0 risks mount
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23.12.2024 | US core capital goods orders rebound; consumer confidence deteriorates amid tariff worries | US core capital goods orders rebound; consumer confidence deteriorates amid tariff worries
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04.11.2024 | Federal Reserve is set to cut rates again while facing a hazy post-election outlook | Instead, the central bank is lowering rates as part of what Powell has called “a recalibration” to a lower-inflation environment. When inflation spiked to a four-decade high of 9.1% in June 2022, the Fed proceeded to raise rates 11 times — ... |
02.11.2024 | US hiring slowest since Biden took office, on strikes, hurricanes | WASHINGTON: US job growth slowed drastically in October, hit temporarily by hurricanes and labour strikes, in a final major economic snapshot at the end of a razor-edge presidential election campaign where cost-of-living worries dominated v... |
01.11.2024 | The Diverging Paths of Trump and Harris: A Looming Food and Economic Crisis | The upcoming U.S. presidential election is not just a battle of personalities; it’s a clash of ideologies that could reshape the landscape of food, trade, and public health. With Kamala Harris and Donald Trump at the helm of their respectiv... |
18.10.2024 | US single-family homebuilding hits five-month high, but trend remains soft | Macro MattersUS single-family homebuilding hits five-month high, but trend remains soft
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09.10.2024 | Mexico, Brazil inflation reports send contrasting monetary policy messages | Macro MattersMexico, Brazil inflation reports send contrasting monetary policy messages
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13.09.2024 | Bank Indonesia to keep rates steady on Sept 18, cut in Q4: Reuters poll | BENGALURU : Bank Indonesia (BI) will leave interest rates unchanged next week to support the rupiah but was expected to cut next quarter, after widely anticipated policy loosening by the U.S. Federal Reserve on Sept. 18, a Reuters poll foun... |
27.08.2024 | US consumer confidence scales six-month high, labor market angst rises | Macro MattersUS consumer confidence scales six-month high, labor market angst rises
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17.08.2024 | Storm Clouds Over U.S. Homebuilding: A Market in Decline | The U.S. housing market is facing turbulent times. Recent reports reveal a significant drop in single-family homebuilding, with July marking a 16-month low. This decline is not just a blip; it’s a trend. The storm, named Hurricane Beryl, sw... |
16.08.2024 | Hurricane Beryl, excess inventory pressure US single-family homebuilding | U.S. MarketsHurricane Beryl, excess inventory pressure US single-family homebuilding
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06.08.2024 | Asian stocks rebound from rout as Fed faces calls to cut rates early | HONG KONG: Asian equities rallied on Tuesday (Aug 6) after the previous day's global rout fuelled by US recession fears that have led to calls for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates before its next meeting.
Tokyo, which suffered a re... |
05.07.2024 | What to look for in the U.S. government's June jobs report | A key government report on Friday is expected to show slowing, but steady, job growth in June, with forecasters increasingly confident that the U.S. economy is cruising in for a "soft landing."
Recent economic signals show that th... |
18.06.2024 | US retail sales tepid in May; manufacturing production surges | U.S. MarketsUS retail sales tepid in May; manufacturing production surges
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14.05.2024 | Strong services fan US producer inflation in April | Macro MattersStrong services fan US producer inflation in April
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09.05.2024 | US weekly jobless claims highest in more than eight months as labor market eases | Macro MattersUS weekly jobless claims highest in more than eight months as labor market eases
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10.04.2024 | Stocks tumble as hot inflation numbers douse hopes of June interest rate cut | U.S. stocks are sinking Wednesday following new inflation data that showed prices accelerated for a third consecutive month. The hotter-than-expected report further dashed hopes for Fed rate cuts this year amid fears that progress may be st... |
09.04.2024 | What is the Bank of England’s ‘once in a generation’ Bernanke review? | This Friday, the Bank of England will reveal the results of its “once in a generation” review into its internal operations, a review that some economists think could lead to profound changes in Threadneadle Street.
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30.03.2024 | A 32-year market vet warns the S&P 500 is set to fall 50%-70% in the years ahead with valuations at historic highs — and says that an imminently weakening labor market will be the catalyst for the... | Markets A 32-year market vet warns the S&P 500 is set to fall 50%-70% in the years ahead with valuations at historic highs — and says that an imminently weakening labor market will be the catalyst for the crash
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22.03.2024 | ‘Stars are aligning’ for UK economy after inflation data and Bank of England rate decision | It was another busy week for the UK economy in which we got fresh data on inflation and another interest rate decision from the Bank of England.
Before asking where it all leaves the UK economy, its worth a quick recap.
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21.03.2024 | Fed sees three rate cuts in 2024 but a more shallow easing path | Rates & BondsFed sees three rate cuts in 2024 but a more shallow easing path
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20.03.2024 | Sharp fall in inflation not enough to change the Bank of England’s approach – yet | Inflation dropped at its fastest pace in nearly half a century this morning, but the Bank of England is unlikely to change tack from its cautious approach just yet.
The rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets tomorrow and will al... |
18.03.2024 | UK economy continues to bounce back as most sectors return to growth, new survey shows | The number of sectors reporting output growth rose to the highest level in 10 months in February, a new Lloyds survey showed, as the UK economy’s recovery from recession broadened.
10 of the 14 surveys monitored by Lloyds reported an expans... |
15.03.2024 | Business | Fed gets more reasons to delay interest-rate cuts | Molly Smith | (TNS) Bloomberg News
Fresh data on inflation and unemployment filings gave Federal Reserve officials more reasons to hold off on cutting interest rates, even as retail sales suggested a slowdown in consumer spending.
Prices pa... |
04.05.2023 | 'I think they're overdoing it': A chief economist who called the 2008 recession says the Fed is making a 'huge mistake' by continuing their rate hikes — and warns the economy is likely to unravel in s... | Chris Hondros/Getty This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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11.04.2023 | A chief economist who called the 2008 recession sees signs that the economy has already begun to unravel — and says a recession will be apparent as early as this summer | REUTERS/Joshua Lott This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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28.03.2023 | The US may not be able to dodge recession as bank failures could lead to a credit crunch for small business, chief economist says | The US is at greater risk of a recession because of a looming credit crunch for small business, Pantheon Macro's chief economist said.
Access to credit was getting tight before this month's bank failures, and now a "further ratcheting&... |
06.02.2023 | A chief economist who called the 2008 housing bubble says home prices will fall another 15% over the next year as they remain too disconnected from buyer incomes and the supply of homes on the market ... | A realtor sign advertises that the price of a house has been reduced David McNew/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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22.03.2022 | Housing boom loses steam? Home sales may drop 25% by the end of summer, says analyst | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
While housing prices aren’t showing any signs of leveling off in the near future, one analyst says he expe... |
11.03.2021 | ECB Speeds €1.85T Stimulus Program as Lagarde Frets Over 'Premature Tightening' | The European Central Bank (ECB) said Thursday it would "significantly" accelerate a plan to buy as much as €1.85 trillion (US$2.2 trillion) of government bonds, addressing concerns that a recent tightening of financial conditions,... |
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