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The revised outlook reflects the cumulative weight of economic uncertainty, slower population growth, elevated borrowing costs, and modest income gains — forces that CMHC said are expected to keep would-be buyers cautious well into the second half of the year. Geopolitical pressures compound the domestic picture. The ongoing US-Iran conflict is forecast to temporarily lift…

The median sales price for an existing US home reached approximately $441,000 in June, an all-time high, according to NAR. Mortgage rates hovered near 6.5% during the month and have since risen further. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hit its highest reading since August 2025, reaching 6.65% in the week ending July 10, according to the Mortgage…

By Craig Stirling (Bloomberg) — Central banks from much of the Group of Seven face a pivotal week as mounting inflation risks heap pressure on them to raise interest rates. Three decisions, starting with the Federal Reserve on Wednesday and followed on successive days by peers in the UK and Japan, may recast the global…

“The inflation picture at the moment isn’t enough to derail what really remains an earnings-driven market,” Bill Merz, head of capital markets research at US Bank Asset Management, told CNBC.   Merz said the recent moderation in CPI and PPI was constructive for now, but that it remained to be seen how the Fed under its…

US Envoys Meet Zelenskiy in Kyiv, Renew Ukraine War Peace Talks Efforts Renewed Diplomatic Efforts and Peace Talks By Max Hunder and Anna Voitenko US Envoys’ Visit to Kyiv KYIV, Sept 6 (Reuters) – U.S. peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Sunday as the Trump…

Stripe is positioning itself to play an even greater role in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector that already propelled its revenue to increase by a third to $6.8 billion last year, The Information reported Wednesday (July 22). The company processes payments for AI labs and developers, and it already takes a small cut of the surging sales…