The International Monetary Fund forecasts a sluggish global economic growth of three percent this year. US home prices have reached an all-time high, impacting affordability for buyers. Federal Reserve officials are divided on future inflation trends and interest rate adjustments. Global oil demand is expected to decline for the first time since 2020. US jobless claims have dipped modestly, indicating a stable job market.

The Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee is split over whether inflation is likely to stay elevated or whether it will cool once the Iran war winds down, according to minutes…

The International Monetary Fund forecasts a sluggish global economic growth of three percent this year. US home prices have reached an all-time high, impacting affordability for…