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Banks and miners drive ASX higher, Wall Street recovers despite worries about US economic 'hard landing'

Australian shares post solid gains after Wall Street recovers from its two-day losing streak as investors wait to see how aggressively the US Federal Reserve will lift interest rates this week.

ABC News

Falling Home Sales Send Shock Waves Through Home Retailers And Flippers: How Bad Could It Get?

As mortgage rates topped 6%, for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, new home buyers are being squeezed on multiple fronts since elevated home prices, interest rates, and rising inflation are adding to everyone's bottom line.

Benzinga

More Americans are stuck with long-term credit-card debt

More U.S. consumers are saddled with credit-card debts for longer periods of time, according to a survey, struggling to pay down amid high inflation and rising interest rates.

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8 Of The Highest Yielding Equity REITs

One of the attractions of real estate investment trusts (REITs) is that some pay exceptionally high dividends. How long this can continue – with the Fed about to raise interest rates – is another question, but, for now, it’s easy to find REITs paying 6%+ dividends.

Benzinga

How much 'pain'? Fed to signal more rate hikes ahead

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bluntly warned in a speech last month that the Fed’s drive to curb inflation by aggressively raising interest rates would “bring some pain.”

The Independent UK

Bad to worse for first-home buyers, despite property price plunge

First-home buyer optimism about falling property prices has been short lived, with data showing rising rates are hitting hard.

The New Daily

Market Wrap: Gold loses its shine as world banks mull more rate changes

The minutes from the last RBA board meeting to be released today will reiterate that the RBA expects to raise interest rates further.

The New Daily

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Economy experts predict biggest hike in Bank of England interest rates for over three decades this week

An announcement on interest rates is due to be made on Thursday.

Daily Record

Rate hikes could help home buyers: RBA

Rising interest rates are a double-edged sword for home buyers as they reduce borrowing capacity but also drive prices down, the RBA says.

AAP

Houses to be hit harder than flats by price falls, RBA says

Head of domestic markets says rate rises will depress commercial and residential property prices but wider risks appear contained

The Guardian - AU

Biden adviser says Fed hikes are helping to cool housing prices

The U.S. Federal Reserve, which meets this week to decide on interest rates, has helped to cool the overheated housing market even though inflation across the country is still “uncomfortably high,” White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein said.

Tribune News Service

Fears Brits face biggest interest rate hike in 30 years making mortgages pricier

The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee is expected to increase interest rates from 0.75% to 2.5% in what would be the single biggest hike in more than 30 years

Daily Mirror

Biggest interest rate hike since 2008 crash expected in bid to control inflation

MARKETS believe the Bank of England will unveil the biggest hike in interest rates for over three decades when its decision makers gather for a…

The National (Scotland)

Maybe the US is in a recession, but small businesses don’t know it

Inflation is high, interest rates are rising and the stock market is down 18% … but small businesses are still hiring

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Is Silicon Valley’s golden era coming to an end?

Rising interest rates, dampened growth and the public’s shifting views on Big Tech are giving experts pause

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3 Financial Services Stocks to Buy and 1 to Sell

While most sectors suffer from a rising interest rate environment, financial service providers benefit because of the positive correlation of their revenues with interest rates. Therefore, amid the current rising interest rate environment, it could be worth investing in WNS (Holdings) Limited (WNS), Everi Holdings (EVRI), and Forrester Research (FORR),…

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Adjustable-rate mortgages are on the rise as interest rates soar

As interest rates shoot up, some buyers are turning to a different, and slightly more risky type of mortgage.

Axios

Why the stock market keeps falling: The end of zero interest rates

For the Fed, the destination of rates matters more than the journey.

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The New Daily

Fewer discounts: Reserve Bank boss issues inflation warning on corporate profits

Philip Lowe wants businesses to start offering shoppers more discounts, saying corporate profits must fall to curb soaring inflation.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Oil Ticks Up, but on Track for Weekly Loss on Recession Fears

Oil prices edged higher on Friday but were on track for a weekly decline amid fears of sharp interest rate hikes that would slam global growth and hit fuel demand. Brent crude futures were up 56 cents, or 0.6%, to $91.40 a barrel as at 0610 GMT, but were down…

The Guardian - AU

Interest rates all but certain to rise in October but end of big hikes nearing, RBA governor says

Reserve Bank board will consider either a 25 or 50 basis point rise at next month’s meeting, Philip Lowe tells MPs

ABC News

More interest rate rises ahead but pace of increase set to slow, RBA governor says

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe says he will keep lifting interest rates but the pace will soon slow down and he is confident the economy can absorb the rises.

Benzinga

Founder Of World's Largest Hedge Fund Rails Against Fed, Predicts 20% Stock Plummet

The Federal Reserve's raising of interest rates could bring the economy "down," according to billionaire Ray Dalio. In a recent LinkedIn post, the Bridgewater Associates founder said increasing interest rates to about 4.5% — meant to offset inflation — will cause stock prices to plummet by 20%.

The Independent UK

After cancellation, Dems look to reduce future student debt

House Democrats are proposing new legislation that would increase federal student aid, lower interest rates on loans and take other steps to make college more affordable

The Independent UK

Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits again last week

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell again last week to a four-month low even as the Federal Reserve continues its aggressive interest rate cuts to bring inflation under control

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