Minority homebuilding businesses grew noticeably in the years after the Great Financial Crisis, but their share still lags when compared to the total population of people of color in the U.S., new analysis finds. The percentage of newly established minority-owned homebuilders more than doubled between pre-crisis 2007 and 2022 from 6% to 14%, according to […]
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Prolonged funding pressures in US money markets, just as bank reserves held at the Federal Reserve are dwindling, suggest the central bank may be getting closer to ending the unwinding of its massive portfolio of securities. Overnight funding markets, where banks and asset managers borrow and lend to each other on a day-to-day basis, have
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Key insight: Bank regulators typically offer supervisory relief for banks so they can offer credit during temporary hardships like shutdowns and natural disasters. What’s at stake: Thousands of government workers and contractors could go without paychecks depending on how long the shutdown lasts. Forward look: It’s not clear if the White House will try to
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