Consumer Sentiment ‘Stubbornly Subdued’

Joanne Hsu, the University of Michigan’s surveys of consumers director, said nearly half of consumers expect inflation to continue moderating in the years ahead.

Florida Downtowns Named Top Places to Visit

World Atlas, one of the largest geography resources, named eight Florida downtowns as the best in the state.

$40 Million Available for Eviction Prevention

HUD said its new round of grant funding will continue to help prevent homelessness. The program has helped over 35,000 households avoid eviction, HUD said.

Average Mortgage Rate Falls Slightly

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell to 6.89% from 6.95% last week. Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to 6.17%.