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U.S. consumer sentiment is sliding again as Middle East conflict pushes up cost of living

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U.S. consumer sentiment is sliding again as Middle East conflict pushes up cost of living
Quartz
Quartz2 hrs ago
U.S. consumer sentiment is sliding again as Middle East conflict pushes up cost of living
The University of Michigan index dropped to 51.0 from 55.2 in July, with consumers expecting higher inflation tied to the Middle East conflict
The Sun
The Sun4 hrs ago
Mortgage costs rise AGAIN as Middle East conflict sends rates soaring – how to keep your bills down
HOMEOWNERS face mortgage costs rising AGAIN after renewed uncertainty in the Middle East has spooked lenders. Mortgage rates have been slowly climbing over the past few weeks, with average rates for five-year fixed-rate deals climbing to 5.66% in July, according to data from Moneyfactscompare.co.uk. Meanwhile, the aver
CBS News
CBS News🏁 first to report2 days ago
Inflation just fell again. Is that good news for mortgage rates?
Inflation just moved lower for the second month in a row. So, could mortgage interest rates be the next to drop?
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