Treasurys consolidate as Fed’s rate outlook debated
Treasurys shed early price gains to trade little changed Thursday afternoon as bond investors mull the future course of Federal Reserve policy.
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Extra effort can help sell a house in waning days of winter What's makes selling a home more stressful? Selling it during the winter months.Commentread more...
Fed seen standing firm as mortgage pain worsens (AFP via Yahoo! News) The Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep US interest rates on hold at its meeting Tuesday despite increasing angst about America's troubled housing and mortgage markets, economists say.read
Some investors building on equity While many would-be homebuyers have been scared off by dire housing market predictions, Debbie Harris has taken out mortgages on five homes in the past 18 months.read more...
UK construction companies are optimistic about business over the next year The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) said that construction companies were markedly optimistic about business over the next yearvia
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UK mortgage approvals at two-year-high (FT.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance) The number of mortgage approvals in September were at their highest in more than two years, the Bank of England said on Monday, reinforcing expectations its monetary policy committee will