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Contract signings to purchase homes fell in September to the lowest level on record, as buyers fled the housing market in the wake of the average 30-year mortgage rate crossing…

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Mortgage rates will remain elevated above 7% through the end of next year, according to the forecast of a top housing economist with the Mortgage Bankers Association. “Inflation is too…

France carries one of the eurozone’s heaviest debt burdens, well above 100% of GDP. A default remains a tail risk, but the damage would extend beyond the French Treasury. It…

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The short answer: FICA is the tax that comes out of every paycheck before income tax does, and almost everyone with a job pays it. For 2026 it’s 7.65% of…

The Fed’s quarter-point interest-rate hike will ‘bite’ consumers. Here’s how to prep your money.

A pilot program using artificial intelligence to approve care for Medicare beneficiaries has resulted in high levels of denials and delayed decisions and prompted warnings from a vendor about a…

There were some good charts that I discovered in the Tweet on X.com about the 30-year TIPS rate reaching 2.9%: These charts are related to dividend per share as an…