US stocks climb as slipping bond yields ease pressure on markets

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury on July 28, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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The average homebuyer lost $71,000 in purchasing power over the last year as mortgage rates refuse to ease

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The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate clocked in at 7.48% the last week, according to Mortgage News Daily.

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The Fed isn't done fighting inflation — but it'll ensure its next big decision won't bring 'unnecessary harm' to consumers

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury on July 28, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Top economist Steve Hanke says stocks look expensive – and a recession is 'right around the corner'

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Steve Hanke is professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University.

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House prices won't fall – and could soar 15% when mortgage rates drop, says 'Shark Tank' investor Barbara Corcoran

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"Shark Tank" investor Barbara Corcoran.

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The housing market has gotten so unaffordable that Zillow is now offering prospective homebuyers a 1% down payment option

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Real estate agents leave a home for sale during a broker open house on April 16, 2019 in San Francisco, California.
Real estate agents leave a home for sale during a broker open house on April 16, 2019, in San Francisco, California.

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Top economist Steve Hanke says stocks look expensive – and a recession is 'right around the corner'

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Stocks look pricey and a recession is looming, Steve Hanke says.

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S&P 500 investors are betting on a handful of stocks like Tesla and Nvidia, Apollo's Marc Rowan warns

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House prices won't fall – and could soar 15% when mortgage rates drop, says 'Shark Tank' investor Barbara Corcoran

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"Shark Tank" investor Barbara Corcoran.

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A 40% rout in Apple bonds is signaling trouble for bank balance sheets with big debt holdings, markets guru Larry McDonald says

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