Newsfeeds Archive - Spark Newswire

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Soft Inflation Data Boosts Small Caps, Real Estate, Regional Banks; Traders Anticipate Fed Rate Cuts As Stocks React

June 12, 10:09 AM

U.S. inflation slowed in May, boosting rate cut prospects. Markets rally ahead of FOMC meeting and assign 70% chance of rate cut in September.

ARRY

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Will Rent Prices Finally Cool Down? Key Indicator Offers Hope, But Major Cities Remain Unaffordable

By Natan Ponieman

June 4, 2:35 PM

Rent prices may finally drop as vacancies increase, pushing landlords to lower rates and tenants to stay longer in their units.

SCHH

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Pressure Mounts On Fed As Eurozone, Canada Plan Interest Rate Cuts This Week

By Natan Ponieman

June 3, 1:52 PM

In a Monday interview, Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari advocated for maintaining the current Fed rate in the U.S. for a longer period.

AGG

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US Home Prices Hit All-Time Highs, Fastest Growth Rate In A Year: ‘We’ve Witnessed Records Repeatedly Break’

By Piero Cingari

May 28, 10:56 AM

US home prices reached a new peak in March 2024, with a 7.4% annual growth rate - the highest since October 2022.

EXPI

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Inflation Stresses Retail Traders As Fed Cuts Look Unlikely, Crypto Doubts Increase: Survey

By Piero Cingari

May 23, 12:59 PM

Inflation remains a top concern, according to the Trader Sentiment Survey from Charles Schwab. Is crypto worth the risk?

VNQ

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US Home Prices Rocket In February For Strongest One-Month Increase In 2 Years: Real Estate Stocks React

By Piero Cingari

April 30, 12:36 PM

Home prices defied high mortgage costs and surpassed expectations with a 1.2% month-over-month growth, the largest increase since Apr 2022.

BRX

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Tech Layoffs, Remote Work Push Office Vacancies To 19.6%, Highest Since 1979

By Natan Ponieman

April 16, 4:45 PM

Commercial real estate suffers from remote work and inflation. Goldman Sachs and S&P Global mention it as a factor slowing US growth. Tech companies reducing office space adds to the slump.

AMZN

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Is Your Home For Sale? It’s ‘Peak Week,’ Researchers Say

By Anthony Noto

April 15, 4:32 PM

If your home is for sale, mid-April listings get 22.8% more views than usual. This ideal week also shows that houses sell at a faster pace.

FNMA

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Will Mortgage Rates Pop Again? Homebuyers Combat An Affordability Crises

By Surbhi Jain

April 11, 1:32 PM

Rising mortgage rates raise concerns for homebuyers and economists. Inflation and Fed's monetary policy play a role. Rates may stay above 7%.

IYR

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National Debt Drama Deepens: Where To Stash Your Cash When The Fiscal Sky Falls

By Natan Ponieman

April 2, 4:48 PM

U.S. government debt is reaching unsustainable levels, and the latest analysis points to an even more concerning future.

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