US home loan rates dipped slightly from recent highs though they remain elevated due to war-driven inflation.
Tag: Inflation
30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Averaged 6.51% in Week Ending May 22 2026
California property analysts warn of continued uncertainty as oil-driven inflation keeps rates high.
Americans Feeling Inflation Pinch Heading Into Memorial Day Holiday Weekend
As the Memorial Day long weekend begins US consumers report feeling persistent price pressures particularly in food energy and travel categories.
Trump Approval Rating Cratering as Tariff Costs Hit Each American Household by Roughly 1000 Dollars
A report found Trump’s poll numbers dropping as tariffs imposed real financial costs on ordinary Americans
May University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low Amid Iran War Economic Fears
The University of Michigan’s consumer confidence index fell to its lowest-ever reading for May
Damage from Iran War Looms Larger in S&P Global Survey of US Companies Hitting Inflation and Employment
S&P Global data showed more US firms were citing Iran war impacts as a drag on business outlook and workforce plans
Energy Shock from Iran War Expected to Weigh on Europe’s Growth and Boost Inflation
Analysts warned the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran was a major drag on European economic growth
Sovereign Bond Yields Rise 50 bps Across Advanced Markets Amid West Asia Crisis
Yields on 10-year bonds in Japan, UK, US, Canada and several other markets have risen sharply since the start of the Iran conflict.