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27 de March de 2025
In UP2DATE News you will find the main Financial and Economic News for the week ending March 27th, 2025.
U.S. Economy Ends 2024 Strong Amid Future Uncertainties
The U.S. economy grew at a 2.4% annual rate in Q4 2024, driven by a 4% rise in consumer spending. However, this was a slowdown from Q3's 3.1%, with total growth for 2024 at 2.8%, down from 2.9% in 2023. Potential policy changes may challenge future growth.
Source: Ap News
U.S. Corporate Profits Surge in Q4 Facing Tariff Challenges
Corporate profits rose by $204.7 billion in Q4 after a $15.0 billion decline in Q3. A growth rate of 2.4% is expected, but trade policy uncertainty may limit first-quarter growth to below 1.5%.
Source: Reuters
Mortgage Applications Increase Despite Stable Rates
Mortgage rates remained around 6.71%, yet applications for home purchases rose by 1% last week, reaching a two-month high. Refinance applications fell by 5%.
Source: CNBC
Pending U.S. Home Sales Rebound Slightly in February
Pending home sales rose 2% in February, recovering from January's record low, with the South seeing a 6.2% increase. Sales remain below historical norms amid high mortgage rates.
Source: Bloomberg
U.S. Goods Trade Deficit Narrows in February
The U.S. goods trade deficit decreased by 4.9% to $147.9 billion in February, aided by a $7 billion rise in exports. This may ease concerns about a sharp Q1 economic slowdown.
Source: Reuters
U.S. Jobless Claims Decline; Unemployment Rate Steady
Initial jobless claims dropped by 1,000 to 224,000 for the week ending March 22. Continuing claims fell to 1.856 million, with the overall unemployment rate expected to stay at 4.1% in March.
Source: Reuters
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