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Trump Denies Deliberately Crashing Stock Market Amidst Fed Tensions

On Sunday, President Trump denied intentionally crashing the stock market despite a recent social media post suggesting otherwise; his economic advisor corroborated this denial, amidst ongoing tension with the Federal Reserve Chair over economic policies.

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Dollar Depreciation Amidst Trade Uncertainty and Shifting Global Dynamics

Since January, the U.S. dollar has depreciated 6.25% against the euro due to President Trump's tariffs, concerns over U.S. economic growth, and increased European spending, leading to a rise in the yield on Germany's 10-year bond to 2.73% and prompting concerns about the dollar's future as the world...

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Santander Eases UK Mortgage Rules, Increasing Borrowing Limits

Santander loosens UK mortgage affordability rules, increasing borrowing limits by £10,000-£35,000 for many applicants, potentially enabling more home purchases but raising concerns about increased house prices and financial stability. Other lenders are expected to follow.

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Record Credit Card Debt Creates Hardship Amid Economic Uncertainty

A recent Fed report reveals record-high consumer credit card debt and increasing late payments, creating financial hardship amid unpredictable inflation, interest rate fluctuations, and a recent stock market decline; understanding what not to do is crucial for successful debt management.

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Low HELOC Rates in April 2025: A Cautious Approach

Amidst economic uncertainty in early April 2025, HELOC interest rates fell below 8%, prompting questions about the safety of opening one; however, careful consideration of credit score, loan amount, intended use, and repayment planning is crucial.

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US Recession Risk Soars Amidst New Tariffs

Increased US recession probability (56-60%), driven by new tariffs, is reflected in stock market declines (S&P 500 down 9%) and prediction markets, while current economic data like the March jobs report remains robust, creating uncertainty.

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Housing Market Presents Mixed Signals Amid Economic Uncertainty

Mixed signals in the housing market challenge potential homebuyers as mortgage rates hover around 6.7%, home prices remain high despite slowing growth, and inventory improves but lags pre-pandemic levels; experts offer differing opinions on whether to buy now or wait.

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Global Markets Plunge on Trade War Fears

Global stock markets plunged, losing £4.4 trillion this week, as China imposed a 34 percent tariff on US goods, fueling fears of a global recession and prompting investors to bet on interest rate cuts.

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Soaring Mortgage Fees Exacerbate UK Housing Costs

UK mortgage product fees have increased by £81 to an average of £1,121 over the past five years, alongside higher interest rates (starting with "5"), forcing borrowers to make complex calculations to determine the best deal and creating financial pressure for many.

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HELOCs Outperform Home Equity Loans Amidst Falling Interest Rates

In spring 2025, HELOC interest rates average 7.90%, half a percentage point lower than home equity loan rates (8.40%), offering homeowners significant savings and flexibility due to their variable rate and interest-only draw period.

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Trump Tariffs Cause Economic Uncertainty, Fed Response Uncertain

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that President Trump's new tariffs are larger than expected, leading to higher inflation and slower economic growth, while China announced retaliatory tariffs, creating uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's response.

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Australian Refinancing Soars After Interest Rate Cuts

Following interest rate cuts, Australian mortgage refinancing activity surged 8.4% in February, driven by anticipated further reductions and eased lending criteria, offering significant monthly repayment savings.

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