Gen Z’s share of purchase rate locks hits record high in ‘generational handoff’

by Calculated Risk on 1/09/2026 09:20:00 AM The headline jobs number in the December employment report was slightly below expectations, however October and November were revised down by 76,000. The unemployment rate decreased to 4.4%. Prime (25 to 54 Years Old) Participation Since the overall participation rate is impacted by both cyclical (recession) and demographic…

The same question can have both a strategic answer and a practical one. That’s something EU lawmakers are finding out in real time, after the European Parliament’s ECON Committee approved a plan by the European Central Bank to launch a digital euro by 2029. For Europe, the strategic question is no longer whether blockchain-based finance…

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) says that its members who rely on immigrant labor should consult an attorney with questions about a recent Supreme Court ruling that could accelerate the end of temporary protected status (TPS) designations. In a 6-3 decision handed down in late June, the Supreme Court said that Trump administration…

Some homebuyers are having to get creative when it comes to buying a new home, a recent survey from U.S. News & World Report shows. The report revealed that more than half of homebuyers surveyed (57%) are taking on additional work or a side hustle to deal with higher housing payments, and that 37% of…

The Nagaland state is scheduled to declare all three Dear Sambad Monday Weekly lotteries on July 6, 2026. These are Dear 1PM, Dear Day 6PM and Dear 8PM lottery results, which are offering Rs 1 crore bumper prize. The Dear 1 PM lottery is also called as Dear Rise Morning, while the 6PM and 8PM…

News release Today marks a major milestone in the modernisation of the UK’s payments landscape, with the Retail Payments Infrastructure Board (RPIB) launching a consultation on the future design of the UK’s next-generation retail payments infrastructure. The new infrastructure will provide a secure foundation for innovation, greater choice and more seamless payments, while supporting existing…