Mar 17, 2025 | Markets
Confidence among US homebuilders slid this month to the lowest level since August, dragged down by worry over tariffs, higher construction costs and economic uncertainty heading into the spring selling season. An index of housing market conditions from the National...
Mar 17, 2025 | Markets
Canadian home sales in February dropped to the lowest level since November 2023 as the uncertainty of a trade war with the US kept buyers on the sidelines. Transactions fell 9.8% from a month earlier, according to data released Monday by the Canadian Real Estate...
Mar 17, 2025 | Markets
The UK government will abolish more business regulators and scale back welfare spending in a bid to kick-start its stagnant economy. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is summoning eight of the UK’s main regulators, including the Financial Conduct Authority, to...
Mar 16, 2025 | Markets
The selloff that took the S&P 500 Index into a correction last week was notable for its relative calm. Now, as investors scour metrics of market sentiment and key price levels for hints of either a recovery or a further slide, they also need to watch a more...
Mar 14, 2025 | Markets
This is the market Ben Inker has been waiting for. In the grip of Wall Street’s rebellion against President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda – with stocks down around 2% this week even after Friday’s big rebound – Inker is among a cohort of investors making money in this...
