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Understanding The Impacts Of QT On The U.S. Equities Market
pm EDT| Quantitative Tightening (QT) has been a hot topic for investors, especially those in the U.S. equities market. While the dynamics of monetary policy might seem complex, the core idea behind...

Latest mortgage news: 30-year rate verges on 8%
hikesterson/: Illustration by Issiah Davis/Bankrate The meter keeps rising on mortgage rates, which this week hit their highest level since November 2000, according to Bankrate’s national survey...

September Jobs Report: Private Payrolls Come In Far Below Expectations
pm EDT| Key takeaways The ADP jobs report only added 89,000 jobs to the private sector, falling far under the estimates Bond yields retreated from 16-year highs at the news, and the major stock...

How Lenders Can Help Unlock Trapped Equity
am EDT| Jarred Kessler is the CEO of EasyKnock. The housing market has always played a pivotal role in the intricate tapestry of economic development. However, a "trapped equity crisis" threatens...

Five Economic Developments We Hope Won't Unfold
All eyes (and ears) remain focused on the Federal Reserve as interest rates remain the...

The Economy Of Things: A New Business Frontier
am EDT| Max Thake is the cofounder of peaq, a Web3 network powering the Economy of Things. From Bosch (one of our collaborators) to Vodafone, more and more companies are shifting from the Internet...

The private sector added just 89,000 jobs last month, far below expectations
Minneapolis CNN  —  US employers in the private sector added an estimated 89,000 jobs in September, a much lower total than expected and an indication of a sharp pullback in the labor market,...

Fed Execs Signaling Ongoing High Rates
Even as such high-profile economists as Janet Yellen, Paul Krugman, and Larry Summers have been saying that a so-called soft landing — reduction of inflation without a...

Here Are Mortgage Rates for Oct. 4, 2023: Rates Trend Higher
This week, a few major mortgage rates ticked up. If you're in the market for a mortgage, see how your payments might be affected by inflation. A few major mortgage rates increased over the last...

What The Fed Will Be Looking For In October’s Unemployment Report
pm EDT| On Friday October 6, the Employment Situation report for the month of September will be released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Fed will be watching for signs that the job market is...