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Banks Strategically Increase Home Loan Spreads Amid Falling Rates to Safeguard Margins

Banks are increasing home loan spreads to protect margins as policy rates fall, affecting new borrowers more. This strategic shift emphasizes profitability over growth, signaling a...

Fed's Williams: Gradual Policy Adjustments Ahead Amid Economic Stability

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John C. Williams described the US economy as nearing equilibrium in a speech, emphasizing the Fed's commitment to guiding inflation to it...