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By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. home resales hit an eight month-high in June, suggesting the housing market was gradually regaining momentum and would help the economy to stay on a higher growth path this year. The third straight month of home sales gains, reported by the National …

(Bloomberg) — Philippine inflation quickened for a third straight month in April, and the continued strain on food supply may keep prices under pressure and prompt the central bank to hold its key rate at a 17-year high. Most Read from Bloomberg Consumer prices rose 3.8% on-year last month, according to government data released on […]

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Applications for U.S. home mortgages slipped last week as refinancing applications dropped, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity, which includes both refinancing and home purchase demand, fell 2.2 percent in the week ended July 25. …