US adds 256K jobs in December, dimming rate cut hopes
US employers added a surprisingly strong 256,000 jobs in December, dimming hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates ...
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Mortgage rates climb for 4th straight week— remain at 6-month high
The average long-term US mortgage rate ticked up again this week, remaining at its highest level since July. The benchmark ...
Home sales rise most since March — but market on pace for worst year since 1995
Sales of previously occupied US homes rose in November to their fastest pace since March with home shoppers encouraged by ...
Dow hits worst streak in more than 40 years as Fed eyes slower rate cuts in 2025 with incoming Trump admin
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid to its worst losing streak in more than four decades as investor hopes that ...
Home sales post first year-over-year gain in over 3 years
Sales of previously occupied US homes rose in October, the first annual gain in more than three years, with home ...
Home sales hit 14-year low despite low mortgage rates, rising supply
Sales of previously occupied US homes slowed in September to the weakest annual pace in nearly 14 years even as ...
Why have mortgage rates jumped despite interest rate cuts?
Mortgage rates have jumped higher in recent weeks — an ugly surprise for would-be homebuyers who were hoping the Federal ...
Consumer confidence plummets in September by most in 3 years
US consumer confidence plunged in September by the most in three years as Americans continue to grapple with high prices ...
Fed might have cut rates at July meeting: Fed Chair Powell
The central bank might have begun cutting interest rates in late July had it known that the labor market was cooling as fast as it ...
Retail sales rise 0.1%, less than expected, lifting odds for big rate cut
US retail sales rose just 0.1% last month — a weaker-than-expected result that likely raises the odds for a large ...
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