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Australia's national home prices rise at solid pace in March, but Sydney and Melbourne slip
SYDNEY, April 1 (Reuters) - Australia's housing prices rose at a solid pace in March, though higher borrowing costs and geopolitical jitters led to a small slip in the biggest cities, Sydney and Melbourne, data from Cotality showed on Wednesday.The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised interest r...Reuters
Tue, Mar 31
US single-family home prices rise moderately in January, FHFA says
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - U.S. single-family house prices increased moderately in January, but rising mortgage rates as the war in the Middle East drags on could sideline potential first-time buyers from the housing market.House prices nudged up 0.1% after an upwardly revised 0.3% gain in Dec...Reuters
Tue, Mar 31
Trump criticizes UK and France, urges allies to secure their own Oil routes
In a series of posts on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump criticized several US allies, including the United Kingdom (UK) and France, over their position following the recent US operation targeting Iran.Fxstreet
Tue, Mar 31
EXCLUSIVE-German institutes cut 2026, 2027 growth forecasts, raise inflation outlook, sources say
Institutes cut 2026 growth to 0.6%, 2027 to 0.9% due to Iran conflictInflation forecast raised to 2.8% for 2026 and 2027 amid energy price surgeUpdated projection reflects economic fallout from Iran conflict BERLIN, March 31 (Reuters) - Germany's leading economic institutes cut their economic...Reuters
Tue, Mar 31
CORRECTED-German institutes cut 2026 economic growth outlook over Iran war, say sources
BERLIN, March 31 (Reuters) - Germany's leading economic institutes have more than halved their 2026 economic growth forecast, slashing it to 0.6% from the 1.3% projected in September, as rising energy costs linked to the Iran war fuel inflation, sources familiar with the report told Reuters on T...Reuters
Tue, Mar 31
Brazil's public sector gross debt rises to 79.2% of GDP in February
BRASILIA, March 31 (Reuters) - Brazil's public sector gross debt increased to 79.2% of gross domestic product (GDP) in February, from 78.7% the month before, central bank data showed on Tuesday.The public sector recorded a primary deficit of 16.388 billion reais ($3.12 billion) for the month, na...Reuters
Tue, Mar 31
USD: Energy shock supports strength as Fed stays cautious – MUFG
MUFG’s Senior Currency Analyst Lee Hardman notes the US Dollar is trading at its strongest levels since May last year as the Middle East conflict fuels concerns over a prolonged energy price shock that could hit global growth outside the US harder.Fxstreet
Tue, Mar 31
ECB’s Müller: Can't rule out rate hike in April
European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Madis Müller said in an interview with in an interview in Tallinn, reported by Bloomberg during European trading hours on Tuesday, that there could be an interest rate hike by the central bank in the April policy meeting.
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Tue, Mar 31
Euro zone inflation surges past ECB target on oil shock
Headline inflation 2.5% in March vs 1.9% in FebEnergy price accounts for vast majority of riseECB debating whether to raise ratesBy Balazs Koranyi and Maria Martinez FRANKFURT, March 31 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation soared past the European Central Bank's 2% target this month as surging...Reuters
Tue, Mar 31
