Mortgage rates hit highest level since 2011

The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 4.76 percent this week, according to Bankrate, after hitting 5 percent the week before.
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The stocks of major banks have been struggling most of the year and haven't been keeping up with the past year's overall stock-market gains amid a
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JPMorgan Chase (JPM) tried to ease fears about rising interest rates as well as its own warning about “geopolitical uncertainties” as a rush of bank
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If a normal president had blamed an “out of control” Fed for tanking markets under these circumstances, investors would have been disturbed: After all,
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The Central Bank of Iceland and Fjármálaeftirlitið (FMA), the financial supervisory authority, are to be merged “in a manner that builds greater trust and
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The short answer to your question is that it's probably better to put extra money into paying down your mortgage. If you were earning less than $35,000
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New York (CNN Business) You're in the market for a new home, and are chatting with your realtor on Facebook Messenger. Next time you log on to
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Tight housing inventories and high prices have left some prospective buyers on the sidelines. Now, mortgage rates have reached their highest level
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“One of the most critical aspects of banking operations is the ability to communicate with staff and customers. 8×8 enabled seamless communications
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Former White House strategist Steve Bannon said in an interview with Bloomberg's Editor-In-Chief John Micklethwait in London on Oct. 10 that
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Philip Hammond said reaching a Brexit deal with the European Union would deliver a boost to the British economy and allow him to plot a path out of
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Owners of expensive London properties face stagnant house price growth for the next two years, according to research that cites Brexit uncertainty as
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Jefferies has recruited its second team of investment bankers from Deutsche Bank in recent weeks, as the German lender's rivals continue to benefit
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… Seyffart and Bloomberg's Abigail Doolittle examine how ETFs performed during the week's global stock selloff. They speak on “Bloomberg Markets.
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The U.S. banking agencies are proposing that the eight U.S.-based global systemically important banks should reduce their capital by $121 billion
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N) reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday as gains from higher interest rates and growth in loans helped the bank offset weakness
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… 2019 and how the U.S. dollar is impacting commodities. He speaks with Bloomberg's Guy Johnson on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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As part of the ever-expanding array of mortgage products out there, homebuyers now have options that include being able to borrow funds to fix up
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… of multi-asset income, discusses Turkey's bond market with Bloomberg's Guy Johnson and Vonnie Quinn on “Bloomberg Markets: European Close.
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“There's too much short-term capital flows dictating the future of countries,” Tharman Shanmugaratnam said in an interview with Bloomberg
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