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British think tank warns household incomes to drop to 2005 levels

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – British households have lost about $750 (GBP 500) in the past 12 months, according to a study by the Institute for Fiscal Studies released on Friday. It is considered the largest drop in household income since 1981, and is equal to what households made [...]

Ireland to get ‘loan rate drop’

The Republic of Ireland is to get an interest rate reduction on its big loans from the EU, the BBC has learned. View full post on All Stories

Slidell drops the DROP

With a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the Slidell City Council voted to opt out of the city’s contribution of the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP), and to stop paying retirement benefits to employees that are hired after April 26, 2011. View full post on All Stories

Japan Housing Starts Post First Drop in 10 Months on Quake

Japan’s housing starts dropped the first time in 10 months as the nation’s strongest earthquake on March 11 sapped demand, halting the strongest recovery in the real estate market in almost 15 years. View full post on All Stories

Agency Issuance Yanked Down by Freddie

Fixed-rate agency issuance fell to $89 billion during March, according to data released by eMBS. February’s activity was $99 billion. The drop was the result of a more than a third drop in volume at Freddie Mac. View full post on Mortgage Stories

Goldman Sachs plunges in US investment bank rankings

The drop in ranking comes after a torrid year for the firm, with its reputation hit by a $550-million settlement over charges that it marketed a subprime mortgage product fraudulently. View full post on All Stories

Hong Kong stocks inch lower as insurance, resource shares drop; Hang Seng Index down 0.2%

Hong Kong stocks inch lower as insurance, resource shares drop; Hang Seng Index down 0.2% View full post on All Stories

Mortgage Rates Drop Again This Week

For the third straight week, long-term mortgage rates inched down, according to Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage survey. View full post on All Stories

Summary Box: Fixed mortgage rates drop this week

MORTGAGE RATES FALL: Freddie Mac said the average rate on the 30-year loan slipped to 4.87 percent this from 4.95 percent last week. The average rate on the 15-year fixed home loan fell to 4.15 percent from 4.22 percent. View full post on All Stories

T-Mobile to drop FlexPay for buying phone service

Leaks on Monday have shown that T-Mobile is dropping its unique FlexPay service in favor of a much more conventional system. A memo would have it switch from letting users pay for service in advance, only having to top up once empty, to a straight deposit method. The approach would let users pay as little [...]

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