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The mortgage payment on an average home is up 96% since 2020, Zillow says. Plus, a bitcoin resurgence.
PCE data also showed prices up 2.4% from the same time last year, suggesting that inflation is still trending down.
Abby Joselyn planned to live out of her van for two years. But now, a year and a half into her vanlife journey, she “can’t imagine being done in six months.”
U.S. gross domestic product expanded at a 3.2% annual pace in the fourth quarter, extending the economy’s robust growth.
Nowadays, real estate agents are pushing renovation potential and longevity of ownership. Plus, voters care more about inflation than economic policy.
Retailers are sick of rising credit card fees. Banks say the fees have stayed pretty much the same.
Consumer sentiment and confidence indexes are used in forecasting, which influences planning and investment. But feelings can be tricky.
Lenders say their depositors have become more savvy in response to last year’s turmoil among midsize banks.
Full decarbonization of aviation is likely a ways off, but the Inflation Reduction Act aims to subsidize the transition.
Why is it taking so long for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates? Neel Kashkari of the Minneapolis Fed explains inflation fears.