Dollar treads water ahead of PCE; Aussie gains on hot CPI

The national share of equity-rich homes fell to 41.1 percent in the second quarter; Rate of seriously underwater homes held steady at 3.2 percent IRVINE, Calif. — Aug. 20, 2026 — ATTOM, the leading provider of property data, AI-powered intelligence, and real estate analytics solutions, today released its second quarter 2026 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report,…

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee announced that it will hold a meeting on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 10 a.m. to explore ways to modernize public market access and encourage IPOs and small public company capital formation. The meeting will be open to the public and held at the SEC’s headquarters at…

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have added Kalshi as a sponsor, putting the prediction market operator alongside a long-term casino partner that has publicly opposed the same market. Kalshi branding appeared on digital outfield boards at Dodger Stadium, while a company decal was placed behind home plate during several home games in August 2026, Sportico reported….

“This upward trajectory in rates continues to significantly impact refinance borrowers, with a 10% decline in refinance applications, including a steeper drop in government refinances,” said Joel Kan, CMB, vice president and deputy chief economist at the MBA. “Despite housing inventory increasing in certain markets, higher rates have added to ongoing affordability challenges for many…

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