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Mortgage Demand Slumps, Rates Rise to Highest Level Since February
The good news for homebuyers is that prices have dropped.
Treasury Yields Spike After Moody’s Downgrades US Credit Rating
Moody’s credit downgrade is understandable, ‘but the time is questionable,’ says Bob Lang, founder and chief options analyst at Explosive Options.
New Vehicle Inventory in April Declines, Affordability Worsens: Cox Automotive Analysis
Affordability is at the ‘worst level yet this year’ amid higher prices and lower incentives, said Cox Automotive Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke.
Market Review: Stocks Roar Back in 5-Day Winning Streak
A temporary U.S.–China trade truce and a series of U.S.–Middle East deals eased stagnation fears and drew bulls into the market.
US Wholesale Inflation Registers Largest Drop Since Pandemic
‘If you are in the stagflation camp, these data aren’t confirming your thesis,’ one market expert said.
Markets Rally After US, China Announce 90-day Tariff Reductions
Stocks, crude oil, and Treasury yields pop on temporary tariff cuts.
Market Review: Stocks Retreat on Fed Caution and Trade Uncertainty
The week’s winners were companies whose earnings exceeded analysts’ estimates, while pharmaceutical and health care stocks continued to decline.
EV Sales Shift Gears as April Demand Declines, New Industry Data Show
Recent figures could signal weakness in the EV market in the coming months.
Homes for Sale in Washington Surge 25 Percent Amid Federal Layoffs
More than 280,000 job cuts have so far been announced in the government sector this year.
US Jobless Claims Decline, Reinforcing Strength in Labor Market
Both initial and continuing jobless claims declined for the week ending May 3.
