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Dow Jones · New YorkWorld shares mostly advanced and financial markets appeared to show scant if any reaction to President Donald Trump's higher tariffs on exports to the United States that took effect early Thursday. In early European trading, Germany's DAX rose 0.9% to 24,137.51. In Paris, the CAC 40 added 0.8% to 7,693.36, while Britain's FTSE 100 shed 0.3% to 9,138.96.The future for S&P 500 edged 0.5% higher while that for Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3…See the Story
World Shares Mostly Climb After a Rally for Apple Leads Wall Street Higher
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Jerome Powell · United StatesThe average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage has fallen to its lowest level in four months, welcome news for prospective homebuyers who have been held back by stubbornly high home financing costs. The long-term rate fell to 6.63% from 6.72% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 6.47%. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners refinancing their home loans, also fell. The a…See the Story
Average Rate on a 30-Year Mortgage Drops to Lowest Level Since April
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