May 24, 2025

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Banking

Why developers are building more apartments right now

In April, the total number of single-family homes that started construction was down 12% from a year ago, according to the most recent reading from the Census Bureau. But if you look a few columns over, you’ll see the number of buildings with five units or more — think: apartment buildings —was up nearly 29%

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Banking

EU eyeing sanctions targeting Nord Stream and banking sector to pressure Putin – POLITICO

The head of the EU executive also said the Commission would look to lower the oil price cap, a limit on the sales price for Russian crude oil which is decided at G7 level. Targeting Russia’s energy and banking sectors would have a “real impact” on the Kremlin, but doing so would be tricky because

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Banking

EU eyes sanctions targeting Nord Stream and banking sector to pressure Putin – POLITICO

The head of the EU executive also said the Commission would look to lower the oil price cap, a limit on the sales price for Russian crude oil which is decided at G7 level. Targeting Russia’s energy and banking sectors would have a “real impact” on the Kremlin, but doing so would be tricky because

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Mortgage

What happens to mortgage rates with more trade deals?

First, let’s start with my 2025 forecast for mortgage rates and the bond market, where I anticipated the following ranges: Mortgage rates will be between 5.75% and 7.25% The 10-year yield will fluctuate between 3.80% and 4.70%. So far this year, the 10-year yield has ranged between 4.80% and 3.87%, if I count after-hours trading.

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Investors

Stocks gain as investors await trade deal between the U.S. and U.K.

Markets rallied Thursday as investors awaited a trade agreement between the United States and United Kingdom. Mr. Trump is set to announce the deal at 10 a.m. ET from the Oval Office. The S&P 500 rose 14 points, or 0.25%, to 5,645 in early trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 89 points, or

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Crypto

Three ways tariffs could upend the crypto market in 2025

Dominic Basulto  |  The Motley Fool Trump’s cryptocurrency sees 70% value jump after VIP dinner offer The value of Trump’s meme coin has seen a huge value increase as he prepares to host two special events for its top investors. Crypto trading platform Coinbase revealed that ‘$Trump’ soared after he announced that 220 of its biggest

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Mortgage

High rates for home loans are holding back the housing market

Fast-growing fruit trees for your backyard harvest Here are five fast-growing fruit trees you can plant in your backyard for a quicker harvest. unbranded – Lifestyle Rates for home loans remained high as consumer and investor confidence takes a hit amid the White House’s tariff roll-out. In the week ending April 24, 30-year fixed-rate mortgages

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Investors

Tariffs will take a bite out of Apple. Should investors buy or sell?

Prosper Junior Bakiny  |  The Motley Fool Apple to source more iPhones from India to beat Trump’s tariffs: Report Apple is reportedly looking to source more iPhones from India as a way to bypass President Donald Trump’s new tariffs. Straight Arrow News President Trump‘s economic policies are causing significant volatility in the stock market. On

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Investors

Nifty rally: A surprising turn for investors – Market News

By VK Sharma The Nifty rallied 4.48% during the holiday-truncated week, closing at 23,851 on Thursday. This marks the benchmark’s highest weekly percentage gain since February 5, 2021. To better understand what might lie ahead, let’s first revisit the events of not just the past week, but the entire fortnight. As expected, markets fell sharply

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Investors

Trump’s turmoil on market disaster for American economy

In response to the current economic turmoil, turmoil Trump alone has caused with his stupid tariffs, investors are dumping U.S. bonds. Letters to the Editor  |  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Republican party starts to split as Trump hits the economy Some Republicans share their frustration after President Donald Trump hits the economy with tariffs. Well, President

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