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Housing affordability issues show few signs of easing

This story is the second in a four-part series. Read part 1 here. U.S. home prices are out of reach for millions of Americans, and the Federal Reserve suspension of interest rate cuts means funding costs are likely to make the real estate market a dog for the coming months. Affordable metrics show the cost […]

Consumers see inflation easing, anxious about job market, personal debt

Dominari Financial CEO Kyle Uhl weighs in on Kamala Harris' economic policies and talks about his favorite tech stocks on “Mornings with Maria.” According to a new report released Monday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, U.S. consumers Inflation mitigationHowever, concerns have grown about the labour market and managing household debt burdens. of […]

Refinances surge on easing mortgage rates

Erin Sykes, chief economist at Nest Seekers International, weighs in on “The Bottom Line” as high interest rates continue to hurt the housing market. While mortgage rates remain uncomfortably high for many prospective homebuyers and sellers, recent declines in interest rates have led to a significant increase in demand for refinancing. The Mortgage Bankers Association […]

Bitcoin Above $69,000 as Inflation Shows Signs of Easing Ahead of Fed Meeting – Decrypt

U.S. prices rose modestly in June, suggesting inflation is subsiding, which could lead the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in September, paving the way for higher prices for risky assets, including cryptocurrencies. The Commerce Department reported Friday that consumer spending slowed slightly last month, and easing price pressures and a cooling labor market may […]

Disney tries to win back fans by easing prices on food, rides

Disney is offering discounted admission to some of its theme parks, summer dining plans and reduced hotel rates in an effort to lure back customers who complain about the prohibitive costs of taking their families to “The Happiest Place on Earth.” In May, Disney World quietly began slashing ticket prices, sending a one-day park hopper […]