The concerns the United States and the European Union recently expressed over China’s Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law, which took effect on July 1, do nothing but expose their ideological ...
As markets adjust to the winding down of the Iran war, the Federal Open Market Committee is widely expected to keep its benchmark rate unchanged at 3.50%-3.75% ...
The decision was split 7-1, with board member Toichiro Asada advocating for a hold. This comes at a time when Japan has been struggling with a weak yen and inflation that has started to creep up. The ...
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.37% this week, down six basis points from 6.43% the week before, according to U.S. News data. Mortgage refinance rates also pulled back this week, ...
UFC Freedom 250 — the polarizing fight card held at the White House — is over. Though my co-author and I weren’t on the South Lawn on Sunday, we had an up-close view as the events unfolded in ...
When you grow into your 50s and beyond, know that you still have your best running days ahead of you. Now, before those doubts begin swirling in your brain, just look at the numbers for proof of that ...
What a crazy weekend: we had the NBA finals, a possible legit deal with Iran and we are all getting ready for Fed week with Kevin Warsh as the new Fed Chair. But the main question is: will mortgage ...
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Before the Iran conflict erupted in March 2026, markets were pricing in rate cuts. The UK economy had been cooling, inflation was moderating, and the MPC seemed poised to start easing. Then the Strait ...
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.44% this week, down from 6.53% the week before, according to U.S. News data. Mortgage rates are now at their lowest levels in 2025, which may give ...
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The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. It expects inflation to run hotter than previously thought, and downgraded its forecast for economic growth. By Eshe ...