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Housing inventory to explode higher

Posted on July 13, 2023 by Danielle Park

Home prices in the US peaked a year ago in June. Since then, transactions have noticeably cooled as mortgage rates have skyrocketed. And while prices have declined in a number of markets nationwide, the correction so far has been quite … Continue reading →

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Central banks holding the hand brake

Posted on July 12, 2023 by Danielle Park

The June US Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in at a 3% annualized rate, down from the pandemic-inflamed peak of 9.1% a year ago. FOMC chair Powell has said that ‘super-core’ services ex-shelter (which excludes food, energy, rent and used … Continue reading →

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Corporate bankruptcy wave just started

Posted on July 11, 2023 by Danielle Park

Unlike government bonds that typically rise while stock prices fathom bear market lows, higher-risk corporate bonds tend to fall with risk appetite and equity prices. That trend has held over the past 15 months as most corporate securities have lost … Continue reading →

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