The United States is currently facing a housing crisis, characterized by a tight supply of homes, especially affordable ones, and high mortgage rates. However, the severity of the issue varies significantly from state to state. As a result, companies considering location decisions take into account the local residential real estate market’s conditions. They aim to
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The Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock, Larry Fink, recently highlighted the major opportunities in private infrastructure investment. He emphasized the increasing demand for capital and infrastructure, especially in areas like financing data centers for artificial intelligence (AI) and supporting the energy transition. Fink pointed out that private capital will play a critical role in addressing
Phoenix is returning to the municipal market after 12 years with a new money general obligation bond issue. The city’s chief financial officer, Kathleen Gitkin, has expressed high expectations for the $238.8 million tax-exempt and taxable deal, which is scheduled to price through a Piper Sandler-led team of underwriters. According to Gitkin, there is a
As the second-quarter earnings season kicks off, Mark Mahaney from Evercore ISI has provided an update on his tactical calls for the large-cap internet sector. His optimistic outlook for the sector is based on sustainable valuations and favorable market conditions for the remainder of the year. Analysis of Top Picks Mahaney’s top picks include Alphabet,
The foreign exchange market is an intricate system that is heavily influenced by various political events and economic indicators. The recent U.S. dollar fluctuations have highlighted the impact of political news on currency values. This article will delve into the recent events surrounding former President Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policies, and
The recent surge in Bitcoin price can be attributed to the anticipation of favorable regulatory changes in the United States. With reports suggesting that the Securities and Exchange Commission is close to approving exchange-traded funds linked to Ether, investors are optimistic about a more supportive regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies. This newfound optimism has contributed to
Speculation is rife within the industry that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to approve Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by July 22nd. Insider sources have revealed that at least three out of eight firms have been informed of their likelihood of receiving final approval to introduce these new products by July 23.
Jerome Powell, the current Federal Reserve Chair, has confirmed that he will be completing his four-year term as the top official within the Fed Board of Governors, which ends in May 2026. This confirmation came during an onstage interview at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. on Monday afternoon. However, Powell declined to speculate on
The landscape of the senior housing industry is poised for significant growth as the American population continues to age. Bank of America analysts have highlighted the potential for senior housing stocks to thrive in the coming years. Among these promising names is Ventas, a real estate investment trust that offers investors a dividend yield of
The North Carolina Local Government Commission recently rejected Cabarrus County’s requests for bonds totaling $228 million, even though the panel’s staff had recommended approval. Some members of the board expressed concerns about the county’s use of bond anticipation notes and suggested that the bonds should be subject to a voter referendum before the commission considers