Housing Market Squeezed: 30-Year Mortgage Rates Hit Multi-Month Highs
The housing market faces pressure as 30-year mortgage rates reach 6.58%, impacting affordability amid a tightening labor market.
Federal Reserve Faces Dilemma as Inflation Shows Signs of Cooling
The Federal Reserve stands at a crossroads as inflation signals cool, complicating their upcoming rate decision.
Bank of Canada Holds at 2.25% While US Data Surges — A Widening Economic Divide With Real Portfolio Consequences
BoC holds steady as Canadian housing stumbles; US manufacturing and jobs data roar ahead. Cross-border investors face a divergence with curr…
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rates Steady, Eyes on Oil Price Volatility
The Bank of Canada maintains rates at 2.25%, but warns that oil price spikes could lead to hikes, impacting Canadian markets.
June CPI Data Delivers Unexpected Relief: What It Means for US and Canadian Markets
June's CPI data shows a significant drop, impacting market expectations and rate-sensitive sectors in the US and Canada.
Federal Reserve's Rate Hike Consideration: Implications for Investors
Fed Governor Waller hints at potential rate hikes amid inflation concerns. Investors should brace for volatility as key economic data unfold…
US Home Sales Decline Amid Record Prices and High Mortgage Rates
June 2026 saw a decline in US home sales as prices hit an all-time high, compounded by high mortgage rates affecting affordability.
Fed Rate-Hike Bets Surge as Iran War Keeps Inflation Elevated
Fed officials signal one more rate hike amid rising inflation pressures linked to geopolitical tensions.
Northern Trust's Strategic Divestiture: Insights for Value Investors in Wealth Management
Northern Trust's sale of its Guardianship Services business to Wintrust signals a shift in focus and potential opportunities for investors.
Goldman's June Jobs Report Forecast: World Cup to Boost Nonfarm Payrolls
Goldman Sachs predicts a 40,000 job boost to June's nonfarm payrolls, influenced by the World Cup, while the Dow Jones expects 115,000 jobs.
Crude Oil Faces Steepest Quarterly Loss Since 2020 Amid US-Iran Diplomacy
Crude oil prices are struggling as diplomatic tensions impact the market, with WTI hovering just above $70.
Apple's Price Hikes: Implications for Inflation and Consumer Electronics
Apple's price hikes on key products signal inflationary pressures, reflecting broader economic trends.