US Dollar Rallies as Traders See a Hawkish Yellen at Senate Banking Panel

Today, in front of the Senate Banking Panel, the Fed Chair didn't reveal much new information, if at all, which isn't surprising: no Fed chair has ever
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Beijing: Chinese bank lending surged in January, the central bank said yesterday, as concerns grow that a flood of credit is increasing financial risks in
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It is getting harder for the management team at CBA to keep the top line cash profit number rising while lifting fully franked dividends. Profit rose 2 per
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As set forth in the Virginia Constitution, real estate is assessed at 100 percent of fair market value. The City's Office of Real Estate Assessment
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But many in the reverse mortgage industry and beyond were quick to dispute the media coverage, noting that “foreclosure” has a different connotation
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The price of the average home in the archipelago, which is nearer to Norway than Britain, soared by 26.1 per cent to £178,947, according to the Office
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The decision could put the mortgages of thousands of homeowners in jeopardy because mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac require
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Lending Club lost money for a third year in a row last year, as a modest rise in originations in the second half failed to offset a huge rise in clean-up
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It finally may be time to buy a slice of La Dolce Vita as house prices in Italy's top markets slid last year and could be finally bottoming out. In its first
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Remodeling magazine publishes the Cost vs. Value Report every year, when they analyze the average cost of typical remodeling projects versus the
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In recent months, credit flows have been sustained by bank lending and “core” shadow banking. Mortgage loans have continued to contribute a rising
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Feb 14 Merck & Co Inc said it would halt a late-stage trial of its drug in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease after an external panel
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According to the Chatham-Kent Association of Realtors the housing market in Chatham-Kent is at an unusual impasse, with too few units on the
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In addition to more sales, home prices are up, too. The media price for a home in the Greater Columbia area for January was $151,500. That's up 1.3
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His concerns are that six years ago he bought a house – but like many Israelis he can't afford a newer, better one as housing prices, along with much
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Ultimately, it will be the strength of “animal spirits” at play in the market that will drive New York commercial real estate, said Steven Roth, founder and
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The Toronto and Hamilton areas pushed Canada's home price index to a record high last month while the Vancouver region snapped a three-month
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After closing its SSLP (senior secured loan program) with GE Capital, Ares Capital (ARCC) is building up a new SDLP (senior direct lending program)
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… of mortgage revenue bonds which have been issued to provide construction and/or permanent financing for affordable multifamily, student housing,
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Commonwealth Bank is lifting some of its investor mortgage rates. The bank, which on Wednesday said its first-half profit had risen 2.1 per cent to $4.9
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