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Newsfeed: Fed Pressing Ahead With Rate Hike in March

Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell said Wednesday that he expects the central bank to raise interest rates by a quarter-point this month, despite the economic uncertainty generated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “I do think it will be appropriate to raise our target range for the federal funds rate at the March meeting in a couple of weeks, and I’m inclined to propose and support a 25-basis-point rate hike,” Powell told the House Financial Services Committee.

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Newsfeed: US New Home Sales Tumble In January As Mortgage Rates Soar

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Despite existing home sales unexpected surge in January, new home sales are expected to drop modestly (-1.2% MoM) in January (after a huge unexpected surge in December), but sales actually tumbled considerably more (down 4.5% MoM) to 801k SAAR (from 839k SAAR).

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Newsfeed: The red-hot housing market isn’t sustainable—CoreLogic forecasts home price growth to slow

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U.S. home sales unexpectedly rose in January, but investors paying in cash are squeezing out first-time buyers amid record low inventory and higher prices. Existing home sales rebounded 6.7% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.50 million units last month, the National Association of Realtors said on Friday. Sales rose in all four regions. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast sales decreasing 1.0% to a rate of 6.10 million units.

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Newsfeed: Scroll back up to restore default view. Yahoo Finance US home price growth stalls in the final month of 2021

Newsfeed: Yahoo Finance US home price growth stalls in the final month of 2021

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Home price growth in the U.S. paused in the final month of 2021, but the full year logged in record gains.

Standard & Poor’s said Tuesday that its S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index posted an 18.8% annual gain in December, unchanged from November. The 20-City Composite posted an 18.6% annual gain, up from 18.3% a month earlier. The 20-City results were higher than analysts’ expectations of an 18% annual gain, according to Bloomberg consensus estimates.

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Podcast: The Road Ahead – An Insightful Conversation with Adam Taggart

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Our guest today spends a ton of time interviewing the world’s top money experts and thought-leaders about the trends driving today’s markets and economy. Today, he’s in our hot seat sharing his take on hot button topics … And providing actionable insights on how to build and protect wealth in tumultuous times. Tune in

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Newsfeed: Real Estate Investors Are Buying A Record Share Of US Homes, Sending Prices Soaring

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Newsfeed: U.S. existing home sales surge in January; inventory at record low

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Podcast: Peter Schiff on the Fed’s Latest Move and Real Estate

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Will the Fed REALLY raise interest rates multiple times in 2022? And if they do, what happens to real estate? Fed Chair Jerome Powell has admitted inflation is NOT transitory (welcome to the party!) … and says “tapering” and interest rate hikes are coming to an economy near you. What does all this mean?

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Wash, rinse, repeat…

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Traders who play in the futures markets are familiar with the phrase, “Wash, rinse, repeat”. It describes how pros routinely relieve amateurs of their wealth in the Wall Street casinos.

But the same thing happens on Main Street … it’s just MUCH slower … and it’s easier for newbies to win because the action is too boring for real sharks.

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