(Corrects confidence milestone in paragraph 1 to four-year (not four-month)) BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s services activity expanded at the slowest pace in eight months and confidence hit a four-year low in June, dragged by slower growth in new orders, a private-sector survey showed on Wednesday, suggesting more economic stimulus is needed. The Caixin/S&P Global services purchasing […]
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Drivers will face lane reductions, closures and detours during 8-month road construction project in Plover
PLOVER – Drivers traveling along Portage County B, between Post Road/State 54 and Interstate 39 in the village of Plover, will encounter lane reductions and closures, construction vehicles and detours in the area starting Monday and continuing until late November. The Portage County Highway Department detailed the project timeline in a news release Thursday afternoon […]
US mortgage rates fall to 8-month low, says Freddie Mac
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. mortgage rates fell this week to the lowest since May 2023, Freddie Mac reported on Thursday, providing a possible boost to buyer traffic in the housing market. The average fixed-rate 30-year mortgage fell to 6.60% as of Thursday from 6.66% the week prior, Freddie Mac said in […]