U.S. auto sales shrink as high interest rates discourage buyers

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Investors raise bets on bumper half-point Fed rate cut

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Will homebuyer competition rise when mortgage interest rates are cut?

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U.S. auto sales shrink as high interest rates discourage buyers

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See also

Investors raise bets on bumper half-point Fed rate cut

Michel Houellebecq: ‘People who have humanitarian ideas are a catastrophe’

FirstFT: Boeing workers back strike action

Gold Rises on Softer U.S. Dollar, U.S. Rate-Cut Expectations

Russia raises interest rate to 19%

Fed wrestles with how aggressively to cut interest rates

ECB cuts interest rate to 3.5% and warns of weak eurozone growth

Will homebuyer competition rise when mortgage interest rates are cut?

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