Mortgage activity down, despite low rates
Washington - UPI
U.S. mortgage applications fell 2.1 percent in the week ending Friday with interest rates hitting new lows, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. The trade group's Refinancing Index also fell, dropping 3 percent from the previous week. In the week, interest rates for 30-year, fixed-rate conforming mortgages fell from 3.86 percent to 3.79 percent, the lowest rate in the history of the survey. Average points for 30-year-fixed-rate loans fell from 0.41 to 0.36. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages also hit a new low, falling from 3.2 percent to 3.15 percent, with points decreasing to 0.43 from 0.47 in the week.
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Bucharest - SANA
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Moscow - TASS
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London - DPA
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Spain - DPA
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Dubai - Arab Today
Dubai-based label ASMARAÏA just launched its pre-fall 2019 collection — and it’s all about cruelty-free, sustainable fashion with a festive edge. Checkmate The 15-piece collection features this checkered skirt-and-jacket ensemble that is giving us major “Clueless” vibes. Gold Rush ‘Tis the season to sparkle and this dazzling, floor-length gold skirt will do the trick. Take note of the chic black bow detail at the waist — it’s the ultimate party look. Feathered fashion The brand works with environmentally-friendly materials such as organic cotton, recycled polyester and faux fur, so you can be sure this feathered look doesn’t come at the cost of an animal’s life. Jewel Tones If you want to glisten like a polished jewel at your next festive function, this emerald-colored skirt is the perfect choice with its sequin details and shimmery overlay. Golden Girl Leopard print
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