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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 -
The WSJ Dollar Index Rises 0.01% to 100.51
The dollar finished generally flat on Monday as risk sentiment improved, with investors awaiting U.S. data later this week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Mortgage Rates Jump Above 7% for the First Time This Year
Rates on 30-year mortgages — the most common kind among U.S. homeowners — surpassed the 7 percent mark on Thursday, a troublesome sign for an already tight housing market.The New York Times - Business - Mortgage -
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 -
Can long-term mortgages help solve the UK’s housing crisis?
Home loans with interest rates fixed for a decade or more could get more buyers on to the ladder — and disrupt a £1.6tn industryFinancial Times - Business -
Sunak to increase UK military aid to Ukraine to £3bn this year
Pledge of extra £500mn comes as PM flies to Warsaw and Berlin and announces largest supply of munitions to KyivFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Sunak to increase UK military aid to Ukraine to £3bn this year
Pledge of extra £500mn comes as PM flies to Warsaw and Berlin and announces largest supply of munitions to KyivFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
My wife and I bought a vacation home with a 6.6% mortgage rate. Should we sell our rental property to pay it off?
“The way I look at it, paying the mortgage off now would give us a guaranteed 6.6% return, which is higher than our return on the condo.”MarketWatch - Business -
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces the country is to increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by end of decade
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces the country is to increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by end of decadeABC News - World - United Kingdom -
UK puts its defense industry on 'war footing' and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid
The U.K. prime minister says the country is putting its defense industry on a “war footing” by increasing defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeABC News - World - Ukraine -
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 -
‘Pay Later’ Lenders Have an Issue With Credit Bureaus
Firms like Experian and TransUnion say it is time for “buy now, pay later” loans to appear on consumer credit reports. The lenders aren’t ready to sign on.The New York Times - Business -
‘Pay Later’ Lenders Have an Issue With Credit Bureaus
Firms like Experian and TransUnion say it is time for “buy now, pay later” loans to appear on consumer credit reports. The lenders aren’t ready to sign on.The New York Times - Top stories -
Verizon Results Boosted by Price Increases
Revenue rose slightly last quarter as the company lost fewer postpaid phone connections than expected and benefited from higher prices for its plans.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Lenders flying blind on private equity risk, Bank of England warns
Regulator says sector needs a consolidated view to avoid a repeat of Archegos fiascoFinancial Times - Business -
Was your mortgage loan application denied? 9 steps to take
A mortgage loan denial is disheartening, but there are ways to improve your chances of future approval.CBS News - Top stories -
Boeing expects slower production increase of 787 Dreamliner because of parts shortages
Boeing reports quarterly results before the market opens on Wednesday.CNBC - Business -
NY Democrat urges postmaster general to reconsider stamp price increases
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) is urging U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to reconsider raising price stamps by almost 8 percent, arguing it would have a “disparate” impact on those battling inflation and especially senior citizens. The U.S. ...The Hill - Politics -
Levi Strauss’ Direct-to-Consumer Shift Trades Wholesaler Habits for Increased Efficiency
Long reliant on department stores for sales, the maker of 501 jeans has adopted to online and company store sales strategies to gain valuable customer insights.Inc. - Business -
UAE central bank asks lenders to defer loan repayments for six months to help flood-hit residents
Roughly a year's worth of rain pummeled the Gulf country in a span of just 12 hours between April 16 and 17, destroying businesses, cars and other property.CNBC - Business -
Buy Now, Pay Later Lender Affirm Expands Into Financing Elective Medical Procedures
As the fintech firm expands to finance vet bills,dental services and cosmetic surgery,regulators and advocacy groups fear BNPL lending leads some Americans to over-borrow.Inc. - Business -
Do Interest Rates Matter Anymore?
The economy may be chugging along, but usury could bring a day of reckoning.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The radical repricing of US interest rates
Financial markets and the Fed are searching for a convincing economic storyFinancial Times - Business -
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 -
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 -
Why homicide rates are falling across the country
Homicides are falling across the U.S. And that shift could impact the role crime — often a top voter concern — plays as an issue in November's election. But it is a phenomenon for which experts don't have a clear explanation. Some say homicide ...The Hill - Politics -
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 -
China's Benchmark Lending Rates Kept Unchanged
China’s benchmark lending rates were kept unchanged, official data showed on Monday, in line with market expectations after key policy rates were held steady amid signs of economic recovery.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
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 -
How do interest rates affect me?
Bank of England interest rates have an impact on the mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions of people.BBC News - Top stories -
Perception of when old age starts has increased over time, shows study
As people get older, they revise the age they consider to be old upwards. None of us are getting any younger, but it appears the age at which we are considered old has moved upwards over the generations.. What’s more, as adults get older, they ...The Guardian - World -
Ex-Trump attorney: Former president's testimony would 'significantly increase' conviction chances
Timothy Parlatore, an ex-attorney for former President Trump. said in an interview Monday that he thinks Trump’s chances at conviction “significantly increase” if he decides to testify in the hush money criminal trial. In an interview on CNN's ...The Hill - Politics -
Major U.S. stock indexes increased ahead of a spate of big earnings reports, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow gaining 1.2%, 1.6% and 0.7%, respectively.
Major U.S. stock indexes increased ahead of a spate of big earnings reports, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow gaining 1.2%, 1.6% and 0.7%, respectively.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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 -
Inflation, Interest Rates and Oil Prices Have Jolted the Markets
Euphoria has been replaced by a much more somber mood, changing the value calculations in a host of markets, our columnist says.The New York Times - Business -
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 -
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