More would-be home sellers are renting out their houses and condos, unwilling to cut prices in a sluggish housing market
About 2.2% of rental listings on Zillow in November had previously been listed for sale, according to a Zillow analysis, […]
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Heard on the Street: An aging population can continue to fuel hiring in healthcare even if the rest of the economy wobbles
An aging population can continue to fuel hiring in healthcare even if the rest of the economy wobbles. Source link
Young people, who are just starting their careers, are trying to figure out which professions will insulate them from AI’s impact—or what jobs will benefit from it
They’ve got their whole careers ahead of them, and they’re navigating a technology with a still-uncertain impact. Source link
Some of the greatest American movies, music and books came out during the Great Depression. It was a golden age of escapism.
Movies and other forms of entertainment thrived in tough economic times by appealing to people’s need for escapism. Source link
A Fed rate increase, once unthinkable, has become thinkable thanks to stubborn inflation, Iran and a resilient economy, @greg_ip writes
A rate increase, once unthinkable, has become thinkable thanks to stubborn inflation, Iran and a resilient economy. Source link
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: PMI Data to Show Middle East War’s Impact on Sentiment
Provisional purchasing managers’ surveys for March in the U.S. and Europe in the week will provide a key gauge of
The Guy Who Made a Career Out of Negotiating Car Prices Answers Your Questions
Tomi Mikula, the former auto-finance manager who negotiates car purchases for clients, gets you up to speed on how pricing
Canada Retail Sales Rose 1.1% in January
Retail sales in Canada were up to begin the year, buoyed in January by a recovery at auto dealers. Source
Russia Central Bank Lowers Key Rate Despite Oil-Price Boost
The Bank of Russia reduced borrowing costs to 15% even as a surge in oil prices promises to boost an
Asian Central Banks Shift to Sidelines as Mideast Conflict Drags On
As the Middle East conflict sends energy prices soaring, markets are watching to see how policymakers will respond this time