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Australian Home Prices Surge After Rate Cut

Fueled by a February rate cut, Australian national home prices rose 0.4% in March 2025, reaching a new peak for the year; however, this increase is creating significant challenges for first-home buyers and renters.

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European Bank Stocks Surge on Rising Interest Rates

French and European bank stocks have rallied 20-50% since January 1st, 2024, driven by rising interest rates improving profitability after years of near-zero rates, strong balance sheets, and potential sector consolidation.

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Dollar Rises on Hawkish Inflation Forecast, but Rate Cut Projections Temper Gains

On Wednesday, the dollar index (DXY00) rose 0.25% after the FOMC kept interest rates unchanged but raised its core inflation forecast and projected two 25 basis point rate cuts by year-end, amid conflicting signals about economic growth and uncertainty.

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UK Property Sales Surge Before Stamp Duty Rise

The UK property market experienced a 13% monthly and 28% year-on-year sales increase in February 2025 (108,250 transactions), driven by buyers preempting an April 1st stamp duty rise that will increase the average English home tax bill from £2,028 to £4,528; post-deadline, a market slowdown is predi...

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Widening Bond Yield Spreads: Rising Government Debt and Investor Risks

Global bond markets are experiencing widening yield spreads due to falling short-term rates and rising long-term yields driven by increased government borrowing, exemplified by a projected $17 trillion in 2025 OECD government bond issuance; investors face a risk-reward trade-off.

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Record High for Gold Futures Amid Trade Tensions

On Thursday, U.S. gold futures hit a record high of $3,065.50 due to increased investor demand for safe-haven assets amid rising global trade tensions sparked by President Trump's new auto tariffs and the expectation of potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

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Inflation Dip Impacts Mortgage Rates, but Uncertainty Remains

February's inflation rate fell to 2.8%, down from 3.0% the previous month, impacting mortgage rates due to the Federal Reserve's policy responses to inflation; experts predict a slight decrease in mortgage rates later in 2025 but uncertainty remains.

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Eurozone Growth Forecast Lowered Amidst US Tariff Uncertainty

S&P Global projects that economic uncertainty, including the potential impact of US tariffs on car imports, will reduce Eurozone GDP growth by 0.4% cumulatively between 2025 and 2026; however, fiscal stimulus and increased defense spending could partially offset these negative effects, while the ECB...

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Rising Borrowing Costs Threaten to Wipe Out UK Budget Headroom

Rising borrowing costs, reaching a three-month high due to Donald Trump's new tariffs, have already eroded £4.2 billion of Rachel Reeves's £9.9 billion fiscal headroom, impacting her Budget plans and causing significant market volatility.

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U.S. Savings Rate Plunges as Inflation Remains High

The U.S. personal savings rate fell to 4.6% in February, a significant decrease from the average of 5.7% since 2000, coinciding with core PCE inflation meeting the Federal Reserve's higher-than-normal forecast of 2.8% by December, largely due to President Trump's tariffs.

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Dollar Falls on Tariffs and Mixed Economic Data

President Trump's announcement of 25% tariffs on US auto imports, coupled with mixed economic data showing a downward revision in Q4 personal consumption and core PCE price index but an upward revision in Q4 GDP and lower jobless claims, caused the dollar index (DXY00) to fall -0.13% today.

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Record Low Loan Approvals in Russia Amidst Strict Credit Policies

Russian banks approved only 4% of consumer loan applications in February 2025—a record low—while applications increased by 89% year-on-year due to the Central Bank's 21% key rate and strict lending criteria, impacting both consumer and mortgage loans.

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