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Homeowner pain as major banks lift mortgage rates
Lenders respond over views the Bank of England may not cut interest rates as quickly as forecast.BBC News - Top stories - Mortgage -
Market veteran Howard Marks says Fed is 'not going back' to ultra-low rates
That means credit can provide a "very solid foundation" to an investment portfolio, the Oaktree Capital Management co-founder told CNBC.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
ECB Will Consider Fed's Progress When Deciding on Rate Cuts, De Guindos Says
The ECB will take account of the Fed’s progress in lowering inflation when it decides the pace of cuts to its key interest rate after a first move in June, its vice president said in an interview.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Where is the Fed’s interest rate heading?
The search for the neutral rate is proving elusiveFinancial Times - Business -
Where is the Fed’s interest rate heading?
The search for the neutral rate is proving elusiveFinancial Times - World -
Could interest rate hikes be keeping inflation high?
The stickiness of the post-pandemic inflation is raising questions about how effective high interest rates are at bringing down price increases – and if they could be fueling the problem. Standard economic thinking says that higher interest rates ...The Hill - Politics -
These Home Sellers Are Done Waiting for the Fed to Lower Rates
Some owners need to upsize, downsize and change jobs, even if mortgage rates don’t fall soon.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
BOJ's Ueda Reiterates Possibility of Rate Hike if Inflation Rises as Expected
Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda reiterated Tuesday that the bank would raise interest rates further if inflation grows as the central bank expects.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Should you lock in your mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?
Are you shopping for a new home? Here's why you may (and may not) want to lock in your rate before the Fed meets.CBS News - Top stories - Federal Reserve -
Investors price in growing chance of another Fed interest rate rise
While base case remains reduction in borrowing costs, options market shows a 20% probability of increaseFinancial Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
FirstFT: Traders build up bets of Fed interest rate rise
Also in today’s newsletter, Ukraine aid and the opening of Trump’s trialFinancial Times - World - Federal Reserve -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - World - Japan -
When will the Bank of Japan next raise interest rates?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week aheadFinancial Times - Business - Japan -
History says stock-market dips caused by geopolitical turmoil ‘should be bought, not sold’: BofA strategists
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are offering dip-buying opportunities for investors, according to BofA Global Research.MarketWatch - Business -
Bank of England policymaker warns against cutting rates too soon
Pound rises against dollar as chief economist Huw Pill sets a different tone from deputy governorFinancial Times - Business -
BOE to Start Rate Cuts Earlier Than U.S. Fed, Impacting Gilt Yields
The Bank of England is expected to start cutting interest-rates before the Federal Reserve as U.S. inflation remains sticky and the economy stays resilient, ING analysts say in a report.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Mark Zuckerberg Says AIs Can Train Themselves
To skirt the challenges of finding fresh data sets, or the legal woes that could come from scraping it from users risking IP rights infringements, the Facebook founderthinks AIs could train themselves. That may get tricky.Inc. - Business -
Italian Bonds Marginally Outperform Bunds After S&P Affirms Rating, Outlook
Italian BTPs marginally outperformed Bunds in early European trade after S&P affirmed Italy’s BBB rating and stable outlook.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger could've given Craig Ellwood teardown 'some honor,' architect's daughter says
Architect Craig Ellwood's daughter told The Times, 'I don't feel bitter' toward Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger for tearing down her father's famed Zimmerman House.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Here are the S&P 500 levels to watch if the pullback continues
The S&P 500 may not be over, say these strategistsMarketWatch - Business -
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average rate, report says
Europe is the fastest-warming continent and its temperatures are rising at roughly twice the global average, two top climate monitoring organizations reported.NBC News - Top stories -
Macro forecasting for stocks can damage a portfolio, says Oaktree’s Howard Marks
Investors who wish to make above market average returns should not rely on macro forecasting because “it can be worse than neutral” and “damaging in its effect” to portfolios, according to Howard Marks.MarketWatch - Business -
Sen. Mark Warner says possible TikTok sale is "complicated," and one-year timeline makes sense
Senate Intelligence Committee chair Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, tells "Face the Nation" that from a "business standpoint," a possible TikTok transaction could take "up to a full year" — which would be well after the November election.CBS News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average global rate, report says
Averages show Europe is running 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.ABC News - World -
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will offer its virtual reality OS to hardware companies, creating iPhone versus Android dynamic
The move will create new hardware devices that run the same operating system and software as Quest 3 and Quest Pro.CNBC - Business -
BOE Chief Economist Pill Says Key Rate Cut Is Some Way Off
A first cut in the Bank of England’s key interest rate remains some way off, its chief economist said.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UK inflation could stay near 2% target for three years, says BoE rate-setter
Dave Ramsden’s comments suggest he does not need much more evidence of price growth falling before backing rate cutsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
New-home sales post biggest jump since December 2022
New-home sales were at a 693,000 annual rate in March, compared with 637,000 in February.MarketWatch - Business -
Bitcoin can restore Swiss neutrality, says activist calling on central bank to invest in cryptocurrency
Crypto activist Yves Bennaïm is seeking 100,000 signatures to trigger a referendum that could amend Switzerland’s constitution and force the country’s central bank to invest in bitcoinMarketWatch - Business - Crypto -
The Illusion of Knowledge at the Fed
It relies heavily on a mathematical model of the economy with 500 variables and some 170 equations.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
UK unlikely to make snap decision over Unrwa funding
Tory MPs urging government not to restore funding despite UN’s roadmap, published on Monday, to make agency more transparent. A plan due to be published today to improve the accountability and transparency of Unrwa, the UN relief works agency for ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Singapore's Inflation Unexpectedly Cools to Over Two-Year Low
Singapore’s easing but still high levels of inflation will likely add to expectations that the central bank will keep monetary policy settings steady.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Verizon Communications Results Lifted by Price Hikes
Verizon Communications’ revenue was up slightly in the first quarter as the company lost fewer postpaid phone connections than expected and benefited from higher prices for its plans.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Verizon Communications Results Lifted by Price Hikes
Verizon Communications’ revenue was up slightly in the first quarter as the company lost fewer postpaid phone connections than expected and benefited from higher prices for its plans.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Verizon Communications Results Lifted by Price Hikes
Verizon Communications’ revenue was up slightly in the first quarter as the company lost fewer postpaid phone connections than expected and benefited from higher prices for its plans.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Verizon Communications Results Lifted by Price Hikes
Verizon Communications’ revenue was up slightly in the first quarter as the company lost fewer postpaid phone connections than expected and benefited from higher prices for its plans.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
More than half of U.S. has tried generative AI according to Adobe Analytics
41% of Americans now expect brands to use gen AI to enhance customer service, with 58% saying online shopping has improved as a result.VentureBeat - Tech -
Given a lifeline by the U.S., Ukraine must now prove it can beat Russia
Time is of the essence for Ukraine, which has been pleading for more air defense systems, artillery and ammunition to turn the tide in the war.CNBC - Business - Ukraine -
Taylor Swift Has Given Fans a Lot. Is It Finally Too Much?
Swift has been inescapable over the last year. With the release of “The Tortured Poets Department,” her latest (very long) album, some seem to finally be feeling fatigued.The New York Times - Top stories -
WATCH: TSA explosives detection canine given party to celebrate retirement
Messi, the TSA explosives detection canine, had a retirement party in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport complete with over a dozen tennis balls, a bubble machine, party hat and cupcake.ABC News - Top stories