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How the Iran conflict is impacting housing demand
56+ min ago (328+ words) Housing demand in 2026 stayed mostly positive until mortgage rates rose above 6.64% for longer stretches. Recent data shows MBA purchase apps turning negative year over year and weekly pending sales at 66,177 vs 67,173 a year ago, while total pending sales are 379,819 vs…...
Central bank holds interest rate steady at 1% as real economy strains and investment targets technology
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (1300+ words) Thailand’s central bank unanimously held its policy rate at 1.00% on Wednesday as a dangerous economic divide widened. Import-heavy technology investment is surging, while SMEs lose credit and hard-pressed households cut spending. Meanwhile, inflation is set to rise as Middle East…...
NZ Economic Overview August 2026
44+ min ago (319+ words) The Westpac NZ Economics Team's flagship document covering the outlook for the New Zealand economy, fiscal policy, the global economy, financial markets, and the primary sector. Read full report here (PDF 3MB) The economy appears to have weathered the disruptions stemming…...
Perryman: Affordability
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (335+ words) Over the past few years, costs of living have increased significantly faster than wages, thus creating a major affordability problem for millions of Americans. It is a hot-button campaign topic at present, but the real issue is much more visceral....
US inflation remains elevated as GDP growth outlook improves
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (330+ words) July PCE data shows prices running hotter than expected while consumer spending revisions paint a surprisingly resilient economy The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its latest batch of economic data showing the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, the Fed’s preferred…...
US stocks drift as investors await Nvidia earnings and digest Fed inflation data
44+ min ago (327+ words) Markets tread water as sticky PCE numbers raise rate hike fears and Wall Street braces for Nvidia's blockbuster AI-driven results US equities slipped on Wednesday as investors found themselves caught between Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings report and a fresh inflation…...
US PCE Inflation Holds at 3.7%, Core Stays at 3.3%
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (347+ words) ActionForex.com was set up back in 2004 with the aim to provide insightful analysis to forex traders, serving the trading community for two decades. We started providing only a daily and a mid-day report, now known as Action Insights. Gradually,…...
FOREX-US data lifts dollar as Fed hike expectations edge higher | International
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (680+ words) FOREX-US data lifts dollar as Fed hike expectations edge higher Devdiscourse FOREX-US data lifts dollar as Fed hike expectations edge higher The dollar was higher on Wednesday after a round of U.S. economic data, including a reading on inflation that…...
Packaging industry braces for impacts from U.S.-Canada trade war
40+ min ago (849+ words) Trade associations representing manufacturers of fiber, metal and glass packaging weighed in on expected effects — mainly higher costs — that could impact companies in both countries. The burgeoning trade war between the United States and Canada is gaining attention from businesses…...
Exchange-Traded Funds Fall as US Equities Decline After Midday
35+ min ago (62+ words) Published on 08/26/2026 at 01:13 pm EDT Wall St awaits Nvidia's AI verdict after hot inflation data August 26, 2026 at 12:26 pm EDT S&P 500, Nasdaq set for lower open after inflation data; Nvidia results awaited Gold holds steady as investors focus on US…...