December 2, 2023
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei’s overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) in August decreased by 0.1 percent year on year, the latest statistical figures released on Saturday have shown. PRICE TREND ADVISORY This file photo shows a vendor selling fruits at a local market in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei, on April 3, 2022. Brunei’s overall
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‘Sustained uncertainty surrounding the global economy’ tagged NET foreign direct investments (FDI) fell slightly in August from a year earlier, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported on Friday. At $789 million, the net FDI inflow was 0.3 percent lower than the $792 million posted a year earlier. The year-to-date total of $5.5 billion, meanwhile,
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Jake Paul wants to be taken seriously as a boxer. The YouTube influencer has compiled a 7-1 record with four knockouts, but has yet to beat a legitimate pro boxer. He will have a chance to change that soon. Paul will fight Andre August (10-1-1, 5 knockouts) in an eight-round cruiserweight bout Dec. 15 at
READ MOREAt the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: • Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 2.6% year-over-year in August; New all-time High • Inflation Adjusted House Prices 3.1% Below Peak • Freddie Mac House Price Index Increased in September to New High; Up 5.2% Year-over-year • Asking Rents Down 1.2% Year-over-year • Lawler: Single-Family
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by Calculated Risk on 10/31/2023 09:30:00 AM S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for August (“August” is a 3-month average of June, July and August closing prices). This release includes prices for 20 individual cities, two composite indices (for 10 cities and 20 cities) and the monthly National index. From S&P S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller
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by Calculated Risk on 10/31/2023 10:18:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 2.6% year-over-year in August; New all-time High Excerpt: S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for August (“August” is a 3-month average of June, July and August closing prices). August closing prices include some
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THE national government’s debt servicing surged in August following an increase in amortization charges, data released by the Bureau of Treasury showed. The government’s debt payments expanded by 176.77 percent to P189.02 billion in August from P68.29 billion in the same month a year ago. Month on month, debt service payments increased by 193.7 percent
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by Calculated Risk on 10/26/2023 02:19:00 PM From CoreLogic: US Serious Mortgage Delinquency Rate Drops to All-Time Low in August • The share of U.S. borrowers who were in serious mortgage delinquency (90 days or more late on payments) dropped to 0.9% in August, the lowest recorded since January 1999. • The overall national mortgage
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THE national government’s gross borrowings fell in August compared to a year earlier, Bureau of the Treasury data showed, dropping by 6.9 percent to P124.06 billion from P133.34 billion a year earlier. Based on the Treasury’s latest cash operations report, domestic borrowings accounted for the bulk of August, totaling P117.37 billion. Overseas loans, meanwhile, clocked
READ MOREThe J.League said Wednesday it will push ahead with the idea of starting its season in August, instead of the current February, a move that would bring it into line with top competitions in Europe. The league relayed the stance in a meeting with representatives from the 60 clubs in the first to third divisions.
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