Slowing economy drags down mortgage rates (CNN Money)
Signs of a slowing economy, including a weak housing market and lower gross domestic product growth, helped edge mortgage rates down, according to a survey released Thursday.
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Signs of a slowing economy, including a weak housing market and lower gross domestic product growth, helped edge mortgage rates down, according to a survey released Thursday.
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March 1 (Bloomberg)—The perceived risk of owning low- rated subprime mortgage bonds plunged today as a government report suggested that U.S. home-price appreciation is stable.
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March 1 (Bloomberg)—The perceived risk of owning low- rated subprime mortgage bonds plunged today as a report showed a slower decline in the rate of home price appreciation.
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CHICAGO (MarketWatch)—Mortgage rates slipped for the second week in a row due to indications of a slowing economy and lower inflation, Freddie Mac’s chief economist said on Thursday.
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WASHINGTON: Sales of existing homes in the United States rose 3 per cent in January, which is the highest increase in two years, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday.
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HBOS, the UK’s fourth-biggest bank, today posted a 19 per cent rise in annual pre-tax profit to A 5.71 billion – equivalent to around A 181 every second.
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LONDON: Halifax Bank of Scotland Plc. , Britain’s largest mortgage lender, reported a 14 per cent rise in underlying pretax profit for the year 2006, beating analysts’ expectations.
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March 1 (Bloomberg)—U.K. manufacturing expanded at the fastest pace since 2004 in February and mortgage approvals rose more than economists forecast, reviving speculation the Bank of England may raise interest rates as soon as next week.
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