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Seattle's commercial real estate market slows as bank challenges pile up

In Seattle neighborhoods from Columbia City to Capitol Hill, developers are holding off on planned apartment projects. Downtown, office buildings are shedding tenants. At City Hall, fewer permit applications for new construction are flowing in.

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Find the Best 30-Year Mortgage Rates Today

Here are some of the best 30-year mortgage rates today as they've started slowly going down.

Kiplinger

US wholesale inflation pressures eased sharply last month

U.S. wholesale prices fell last month, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy are easing more than a year after the Federal Reserve began aggressively raising interest rates

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The best money-market funds: Take advantage of historically high interest rates

Which ones pay investors the most? We found four of the best bets for your cash.

Fortune

ACI and KMX Reported Earnings This Week -- Are Either a Buy?

As the March CPI report indicated, core prices are stubbornly high, keeping the Fed’s May interest rate hike in play. Rising interest rates and the recent bank crisis increase the likelihood of a recession this year. Amid this backdrop, should investors buy Albertsons Companies (ACI) and CarMax (KMX), which released…

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Your tax refund could be smaller than last year. Here's why

If you're expecting a tax refund, it could be smaller than last year

The Independent UK

US core inflation slows only a bit, keeping Fed on track to hike

A key measure of U.S. inflation showed hints of moderating in March, but likely not by enough to dissuade the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates again next month.

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Big mortgage savings if you ditch ‘out of date’ rates by refinancing

Almost a quarter of mortgage payers are paying interest rates at least 1.8 per cent above the lowest variable rates, Canstar says.

The New Daily

Porter Davis collapse: What’s wrong with the Australian construction industry?

Building giant Porter Davis unlikely to be the last construction giant to collapse under the weight of inflation and rising interest rates.

The New Daily

Four reasons inflation will stay stubbornly high for some time

Price inflation is starting to fall in many countries but it still remains way above the typical 2% target of most major economies. In the UK, inflation has been above target since August 2021 and in double digits since August 2022.

The Conversation

TSB faces court hearing as 27,000 mortgage customers may be due compensation

The high street banking giant has agreed to a court hearing next year over the case which relates to thousands of customers who claim to have been trapped on high interest rates following the Northern Rock collapse

Daily Mirror

BoT to continue with gradual approach

Bank of Thailand policy makers backed continuing their gradual and measured approach as they raised interest rates last month, minutes of their meeting showed, citing risks that inflation could stay higher for longer than expected.

Bangkok Post

The IMF has painted a grim picture of the world economy. What does it mean for Australia?

Australian economists say the IMF outlook supports their case for a soft landing after the rapid rise in interest rates

The Guardian - AU

Asian shares moderately higher with focus on inflation data

Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday, as investors watched for key inflation data likely to influence the Federal Reserve’s stance on interest rates

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IMF warns Australian housing market at high risk of mortgage defaults ahead of global economic downturn

The International Monetary Fund says Australia has one of the greatest risks of mortgage defaults in the world, as it warns of a significant downturn in global economic growth for the year ahead.

The New Daily

IMF warns deeper financial turmoil would hit growth

The International Monetary Fund has trimmed its 2023 global growth outlook slightly as higher interest rates cool activity.

Barchart

Stocks Mixed as Higher Bond Yields Weigh on Tech

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.50%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the...

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3 Stocks Investors Should Avoid Consuming

Still-elevated inflation and rising interest rates have resulted in a significant pullback in consumer spending. Amid a challenging economic backdrop, it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak consumer goods stocks PLBY Group (PLBY), Vinco Ventures (BBIG), and AquaBounty Technologies (AQB). Read more….

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The Independent UK

IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy

The outlook for the world economy this year has dimmed in the face of chronically high inflation, rising interest rates and uncertainties resulting from the collapse of two big American banks

Birmingham Post

Bristol-based finance firm reports growth in SME lending

Ultimate Finance has said its has seen a rise in new business despite the uncertain economic outlook and higher interest rates

The Guardian - UK

TechScape: The end of the ‘free money’ era

In this week’s newsletter: From massive venture capital investment to sky-high salaries, the days of constant growth backed by low-cost loans may be over

Daily Mirror

When will interest rates start to fall? New IMF prediction is good news for homeowners

In a new glimmer of hope, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week said interest rates in major economies are expected to fall back to pre-pandemic levels

The Guardian - UK

UK on track to be worst-performing G7 economy this year, says IMF – as it happened

International Monetary Fund forecasts UK GDP will shrink by 0.3% in 2023, worse than other G7 countries

Barchart

Dollar Gains on Higher Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.48%. The dollar Monday moved moderately higher on carryover support from last Friday’s stronger-than-expected U.S. March payroll report, which bolstered the outlook for the Fed to keep raising interest rates. Also, a slump in stocks on Monday boosted the liquidity demand...

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Anwen Handmer bought this house two years ago but can't afford mortgage repayments, modifications

Anwen Handmer has worked hard to renovate her Bunbury home. But with interest rates rising, she says it's too expensive to live there.

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