Banks tightened lending standards for commercial real estate loans in the third quarter as they placed more scrutiny on borrowers amid continued economic uncertainty. The Federal Reserve’s Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices, released this week, showed…
The local currency strengthens to 4.0460 against the US dollar as prospects of a diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East weaken the greenback Updated 4 hours ago · Published on 06 Nov 2026 8:31AM MALAYSIA'S ringgit strengthened against the US dollar on Friday as improving prospects…
Updated 6 Nov 2026, 11:37am First published 6 Nov 2026, 11:36am Aussie borrowers are being smashed by the highest mortgage rates in 18 years – but one simple move could save them $3000 a year. That’s the message from veteran mortgage broker John Maxwell, who says many stressed homeowners…
The Bank of Canada raised its key rate on Oct. 28 for the first time in three years.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press The Bank of Canada raised its trendsetting interest rate on Wednesday to 2.5 per cent. The quarter-percentage-point hike wasn’t…
The AUD/JPY cross trades in negative territory around 108.90 during the early European trading hours on Friday. The Japanese Yen (JPY) strengthens against the Australian Dollar (AUD) on safe-haven flows and Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike signals. Fears of…
On the downside, initial support is seen at the reclaimed 38.2% retracement at 101.69, ahead of the 100-period EMA at 101.62, with deeper support at the 23.6% Fibo. level at 101.50 and the structural floor at 101.20. AUD/USD hits a three-week low during the Asian…
November 5, 2026 by Marco Santarelli Thursday’s survey, dated November 5, 2026, is the latest official snapshot. The 30-year has now printed three softer weeks in a row: 7.32% on October 22, 7.24% on October 29, and 7.18% today. Homebuyers care about that path because lenders price locks off…
Imagine not paying a mortgage for 16 years, keeping your house and never hearing from a debt collector demanding payment. That's the unusual situation facing Sean, an Atlanta homeowner who now wonders whether a $25,000 debt has simply disappeared. Sean called into…
Poland’s Sejm has re-adopted a law on changes to the taxation of individuals’ and companies’ income. The document provides for a new 24% PIT rate, a revision of tax thresholds, and an increase in the CIT rate for the largest enterprises.
New FCA data obtained by Stonebridge reveals the full scale of the lending shift since the policy change took effect The number of first-time buyers (FTBs) taking out mortgages at the highest income multiples has more than doubled in a…
How rate moves ripple through mortgages, credit cards, and savings APYs.
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