US MBA Mortgage Applications (Feb/20) 0.4% (Prev. 2.8%)
The latest US MBA Mortgage Applications data reveals a significant decline, dropping to 0.4% from the previous 2.8%.
FHFA Director Pulte says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac IPO this year is very likely, with a combined worth of USD 500-700bln
South Africa sees debt peak at 78.9% of GDP (prev. saw 77.9%) and budget gap at 4.5% of GDP (prev. saw 4.7%) in 2025-26, Treasury to propose a legislated principles-based fiscal anchor in 2026 mid-term budget
US MBA Mortgage Applications (Feb/20) 0.4% (Prev. 2.8%)
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This sharp decrease may indicate weakening demand in the housing market, which could influence expectations for future rate movements and overall economic growth.
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