it did not explicitly rule out more increases. One notable change was removing as a consideration the lagged effects of monetary policy. Officials largely believe it takes at least 12 to 18 months for adjustments to take effect; the Fed last hiked in July 2023 after starting...
212, reflecting a 2.6% rise from the previous year. Surging demand, potentially fueled by out-of-state buyers, particularly from California, could be contributing to this increase, making the housing market increasingly unaffordable for some prospective residents....
Silver was closed in New York on Friday afternoon at $20.12 spot, down 51 cents from Thursday. At its low tick, 'da boyz' had it down to $19.97 spot. Net volume was slightly elevated at 55,000 contracts -- and there was just about 7,500 contracts worth of roll-over/switch volume ...