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Article ContentA large majority of Canadians do not expect housing affordability to improve or home sales to increase as a result of the Bank of Canada's interest rate cut in June, a new poll from market research firm Abacus Data shows.The…

More isn’t always more—as McDonald’s CEO recently admitted. After beefing up its prices in the hopes of generating more sales, the burger giant actually wound up turning off some core customers. Now, its chief executive Chris Kempczinski…

© Reuters. India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India's logo as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament, ahead of the nation's general election, in New Delhi,…

In a clash of opposing forces, the US housing market finds itself embroiled in a fierce battle. On the one hand, the deteriorating affordability resulting from a sharp rise in mortgage rates from 3% to more than 6% in 2022, after national…

Odd headlines about small towns in the San Francisco Bay Area keep popping up. First Woodside, a small suburb where many Silicon Valley CEOs live, tried it It declares itself home to the mountain lion To evade a new California law that…

Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesThe housing market is frozen, experts told Insider, and affordability is unlikely to improve soon.Activity slowed due to rising mortgage rates, which drove buyers and sellers out of the market.But rates are…