India's first listed mortgage-backed securities mark a significant evolution in housing finance. With home loans exceeding ₹30 trillion, this cautious approach aims to diversify funding without repeating past global mistakes.
Investors taking profits on US mortgage bonds may shift to corporate debt, narrowing spreads. Analysts note tight valuations and potential rotation amid record corporate bond sales.
The Trump administration's push for lower interest rates might actually prevent expected Fed cuts. Markets show little reaction, but housing affordability efforts gain some traction ahead of midterms.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares extended losses as Trump's mortgage bond directive and IPO doubts rattled investors, erasing 2025 gains.
President Trump's Detroit speech outlined aggressive affordability measures targeting Wall Street, including credit card rate caps and home investor bans, creating political and market uncertainty ahead of midterm elections.
Former US President Donald Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10% for one year has ignited a fierce debate. Supporters argue it could save Americans billions, while critics warn it may restrict credit access for vulnerable borrowers.
President Trump's focus on consumer affordability ahead of midterms has Wall Street investors preparing for unexpected policy moves that could impact stocks and banking stability.
President Trump announces multiple measures to tackle rising costs, including caps on credit-card rates and restrictions on home investors, aiming to boost spending power ahead of midterms.
The Justice Department investigates Fed Chair Jerome Powell over congressional testimony about Fed headquarters renovation costs, escalating Trump's campaign to influence central bank policy.
The US Justice Department has initiated a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over renovation cost statements, escalating tensions between President Trump and the central bank.
US DOJ launches probe against Federal Reserve as Trump eyes replacing Chair Jerome Powell in May. Top contender Kevin Hassett's agenda aligns with President's call for lower rates. Full details inside.
US stocks declined as a public feud between the White House and the Federal Reserve over interest rates rattled investors. The S&P 500 fell from its record high. Read the full analysis.
Major US indices opened lower Monday after Trump's renewed attack on the Federal Reserve. Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all declined. Read the full market analysis.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell publicly accuses the Trump administration of using a criminal probe to pressure the central bank on interest rates, marking a dramatic escalation. Read the full story.
The criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals President Trump's intent to control the central bank, sending a stark message to potential successors. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump's advisors are reportedly preparing to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for alleged political bias, threatening criminal charges if Trump wins. Explore the unprecedented escalation.
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a criminal investigation, which he claims is political pressure from the Trump administration over interest rates. Read the full story.
The criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell is a stark warning to his likely successors, Kevin Hassett or Kevin Warsh, about defying presidential pressure on interest rates. Read the full analysis.
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell reveals grand jury subpoenas from DOJ, calling it political pressure. The move rattles markets, threatens Fed independence. Read the full story.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reveals DOJ grand jury subpoenas, calling it a Trump campaign pretext to force interest rate cuts. Read the full story.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reveals DOJ subpoenas over his testimony on Fed's $2.5B renovation, calling it a pretext to undermine monetary policy independence. Trump denies involvement.
President Trump unveils new housing strategy targeting affordability. Plans include a ban on Wall Street home buying and a $200B mortgage bond purchase to lower rates. Experts warn supply shortage remains unaddressed.
President Trump's plan to buy mortgage bonds aims to lower rates and boost affordability. But experts warn it could backfire, reigniting home price inflation if supply doesn't keep up. Read the analysis.
US President Donald Trump calls for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates, potentially hitting bank profits and consumer credit access. Read the full analysis.
President Trump announces major domestic policy changes, including a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase and a proposed 10% cap on credit card rates, shifting focus from tariffs ahead of crucial midterm elections.
US banking groups warn Trump's proposed 10% credit card interest rate cap could restrict credit access and hurt households. Read the full analysis of the potential impact.
Donald Trump's proposal for a 10% cap on US credit card rates has Indian cardholders, facing up to 42% interest, asking if India could follow. Explore the implications and RBI's stance.
US President Donald Trump proposes a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. The move draws reactions from Bill Ackman, Elizabeth Warren, and banks. A study suggests it could save Americans $100 billion annually. Read more.
Donald Trump pledges to cap credit card rates at 10% if re-elected, targeting voter affordability concerns. A major policy shift with wide economic implications.
Donald Trump pledges to cap credit card interest rates at 10% if re-elected, a move targeting financial giants and appealing to voters struggling with debt. Explore the details and potential impact.