The number of homes going under contract in the U.S. rose 1.4% in April, according to the National Association of Realtors’ pending home sales index.
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U.S. Pending Home Sales Rose in April Despite Economic Uncertainty
As cities race to control surging healthcare costs, many point to expenses related to the use of weight-loss drugs
Employers are stripping coverage as financial concerns mount: “I don’t have any more options.” Source link
Consumer Sentiment Falls to New Record Lows Amid War in Iran
Consumer sentiment fell below the previous month’s record low as higher gasoline prices exacerbated shoppers’ concerns about the U.S. economy, according to the initial reading […]
Federal Reserve officials all but retired the question that had dominated their debates for the past two years—whether to cut interest rates—and began more seriously at their April meeting to weigh the opposite: whether to raise them
The Middle East war and an AI boom have reshaped the interest-rate outlook ahead of a leadership transition at the central bank. Source link