Stocks tumbled on Friday amid the uncertainty in Iran, marking the fifth consecutive week of declines. It’s the longest stretch of weekly losses in nearly four years. CBS News business contributor Javier David has more. Source link
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump announced a series of actions Friday aimed at assisting farmers and food suppliers to help cut costs amid rising energy prices, promising a new “golden age” for the agricultural industry. Trump shared guidance on farm equipment regulations in an effort to cut costs and … Read more
The war with Iran is pushing up oil and gas prices, creating widespread financial strain on U.S. motorists, food delivery drivers, farmers as well as the U.S. Postal Service. Analysts say prices are likely to remain elevated until shipping resumes in the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman through … Read more
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The average HELOC interest rate tumbled yet again this week, opening new opportunities up for homeowners. Andrii Yalanskyi/Getty Images Just above the 6% range. That’s where the average home equity line of credit (HELOC) interest rate declined this week, the latest in a series of declines that have now brought rates here to their lowest … Read more
The U.S. Postal Service is temporarily hiking postage prices to account for surging fuel costs caused by the Iran war, the agency announced on Wednesday. The USPS said it will impose an 8% surcharge on select postage prices, beginning April 26, pending approval by the Postal Regulatory Commission. The extra charge will remain in place through … Read more
Rising fuel costs hit Texas farmers – CBS News Watch CBS News The impacts from the Iran war have trickled down to consumers. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen spoke with farmers in Texas who are impacted by rising costs. Source link
HELOC borrowing costs have continued to decline in recent weeks. sakchai vongsasiripat/Getty Images While there’s been plenty of news about interest rates lately, especially after the Federal Reserve elected to keep them paused again earlier this month, there has been one affordable silver lining for borrowers – their home equity. Home equity borrowing rates have … Read more
Homebuyers will need to calculate their monthly costs with precision before applying, especially now, with mortgage rates changing again. Muhammad Aqib/Getty Images News this month that the Federal Reserve would continue keeping interest rate cuts paused wasn’t surprising, but it was certainly unwelcome for millions of borrowers, homebuyers and owners looking to refinance, especially. Mortgage … Read more