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This Week In A Nutshell: Rates are likely to stay volatile this week as markets balance several  important pieces of jobs market data against the tumultuous peace talks with Iran. Upcoming Attractions The key economic release this week is Friday’s May jobs report. Economists expect job growth to slow, with payrolls rising around 60k-90k and

The Federal Reserve has a new chair, but mortgage rates moved in the wrong direction this week. Even so, a review of the spring housing market reveals genuine green shoots—and a clear lesson for sellers about what actually moves homes. Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Federal Reserve chair this week. As Realtor.com® senior economist

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This Week In A Nutshell: Rates are likely to stay choppy this week as markets weigh new inflation data on Tuesday against any developments in the peace talks with Iran. Upcoming Attractions The main event this week is Tuesday’s April CPI (consumer price index) report. Headline inflation is expected to be firm because of higher

The FOMC held the federal funds rate at 3.75%, with only Fed Governor Stephen Miran dissenting in favour of a cut. The Fed revised its 2026 headline and core PCE inflation forecasts up to 2.7% from 2.4% and 2.5% respectively, with Chair Jerome Powell attributing the rise largely to oil price increases caused by the

What happened to mortgage rates this week? Mortgage rates jumped 11 basis points to 6.11% this week as volatility caused by geo-political uncertainty outweighed relatively soft economic data. The ongoing conflict in Iran has stoked fears of wartime inflation, sending yields on the 10-year Treasury climbing and driving mortgage rates higher. This shift comes despite

CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso High interest rates remain a major concern for businesses, with stakeholders warning that persistently tight monetary policy could slow economic growth and limit access to credit. President of the Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Nnanyelugo Onyemelukwe, said the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) reforms have strengthened transparency and

Jerusalem Post / Health & Wellness Israeli health officials call for sanctions on anti-vaxxers as flu morbidity rate rises Only 17% of Israelis have been vaccinated; health fund CEOs are divided over sanctions versus accessibility. A patient at a Maccabi Health Center in Jerusalem receives a vaccination against the 'H1N1' swine flu. Israeli health authorities