Emerging-Market Stocks Rise on U.S. Housing Data, Intel’s Sales Forecast Emerging-market stocks rose the most in almost five months as better-than-expected U.S. economic data and earnings from companies including Intel Corp. and PSA Peugeot Citroen raised confidence in the global economy. Read more on Bloomberg
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Emerging-Market Stocks Rise on U.S. Housing Data, Intel’s Sales Forecast
Analysts forecast freeze on interest rates for 22nd month
Analysts forecast freeze on interest rates for 22nd month INFLATIONARY concerns will be brushed aside this week by Bank of England policymakers as they freeze interest rates for the 22nd month in a row. Read more on The Scotsman: Business
Home Sales Drop More Than Forecast
Home Sales Drop More Than Forecast Sales of U.S. previously owned homes plunged 27 percent in July, twice as much as forecast, evidence foreclosures and limited job growth are depressing the market. Read more on BusinessWeek
Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Fall More Than Forecast
Sales of U.S. Existing Homes Fall More Than Forecast Sales of U.S. previously owned homes slumped more than forecast in July and the number of unsold houses swelled, evidence the market is depressed by foreclosures and limited job growth. Read more on BusinessWeek
British Banks Approve Fewer Mortgages Than Forecast in June on Confidence
British Banks Approve Fewer Mortgages Than Forecast in June on Confidence U.K. banks approved fewer mortgages than economists forecast in June as tighter lending conditions and weaker confidence curbed housing demand. Read more on Bloomberg
Canada housing starts lower than forecast in May
Canada housing starts lower than forecast in May Canada’s housing starts were lower than expected in May, adding further evidence of a slowdown in the property market. Read more on Toronto Sun
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation: Balanced Housing Market Conditions Forecast for Vancouver
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation: Balanced Housing Market Conditions Forecast for Vancouver VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – May 19, 2010) – According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) , a combination of moderating home sales and an increase in the number of listings will mean more balanced market conditions in Vancouver for the remainder of [...]