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US Pending Home Sales Return to Growth as Lower Mortgage Rates Lift Housing Demand
US pending home sales increased 3.2% year-on-year in April, reversing March’s decline as signed contracts rose.
Written on May 19, 2026 at 7:51 pm
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US Pending Home Sales Beat Forecast, Clouding Fed Cut Outlook and Lending Support to Dollar
Pending U.S. home sales rose 1.4% in April, beating the 1.0% forecast and signaling improved demand.
Written on May 19, 2026 at 7:49 pm
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Oil whipsaws as Iran tensions, waiver headlines and soft China demand keep Brent near $85
Oil prices swing amid Iran and Gulf disruptions; temporary US waivers on Iranian and Russian oil ease supply fears.
Written on May 19, 2026 at 6:58 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Gold slips to late-March lows as rising US yields and firmer dollar outweigh Iran tensions
Gold slides to $4,482 as higher yields, stronger dollar, and Iran tensions shift focus to inflation.
Written on May 19, 2026 at 6:56 pm
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BNP Paribas Sees Europe Recasting Industry Amid China Rivalry, Backed by Defence, AI and Energy Shift
Europe confronts China’s industrial surge, adapts via defence, electrification and AI investment, while securing supply chains.
Written on May 19, 2026 at 6:52 pm
Categories: Live Updates
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