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Gold rate rises on MCX; US-Iran war, dollar's volatility fuel safe haven demand; US Fed ...

Live Mint 17 Mar 2026
MCX gold April contracts rose more than half a per cent to ₹1,56,740 per 10 grams, while MCX silver May futures climbed more than 1% to ₹2,59,569 per kg in early deals on Tuesday ....
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Australia’s Reserve Bank Delivers 2nd Straight Interest Rate Rise

The Epoch Times 17 Mar 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has raised interest rates for the second consecutive month, citing mounting inflation risks ...
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Interest rate rise risks worsening housing shortage (HIA - Housing Industry Association Ltd)

Public Technologies 17 Mar 2026
"However, higher interest rates also increase the cost of delivering new homes and make it more difficult to finance new housing projects." ... "At a time when higher interest rates are ...
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Business takes another hit after rate rise (ACCI - Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry)

Public Technologies 17 Mar 2026
Business takes another hit after rate rise ... The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says today's rate rise by the Reserve Bank will be yet another hit to the business community at a time of soaring fuel and energy prices.
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What homebuyers should do as mortgage rates rise again

CBS News 16 Mar 2026
With mortgage rates ticking up once again, homebuyers should consider making these three moves right now ... .
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The chances of a rate rise have spiked from zero to 71pc

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 16 Mar 2026
The market thinks the RBA is likely to lift interest rates today, with increasing uncertainty surrounding inflation as the Middle East war puts upward pressure on prices ... .
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Colorectal cancer rates rising in younger people

Carlsbad Current Argus 16 Mar 2026
and the statistics on the rates by age have… ...
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Rate rises, helium shortages, EV sales spikes: how is the disruption in Iran’s strait of Hormuz affecting Australia?

The Observer 15 Mar 2026
Australia’s big four banks all predict a rate rise on Tuesday, followed by another one in May ... “The cash rate could ... Australians hit by soaring petrol prices now face expected blow of interest rate rise.
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Philippines' jobless rate rises to 5.8 pct in January

Xinhua 13 Mar 2026
MANILA, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' unemployment rate rose to 5.8 percent in January, with 2.96 million Filipinos ... Philippines' jobless rate rises to 5.8 pct in January.
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Long-term mortgage rates rise again, reversing recent drop

The Buffalo News 13 Mar 2026
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, reflecting ongoing bond market jitters over the war with Iran ....
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Berkeley shares fall as Iran war and mortgage rate rises weigh on housing market

The Daily Mail 13 Mar 2026
The London-focused housebuilder said it was braced for the possibility of higher inflation and interest rates ....
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Average 30-year mortgage rate rises to 6.11%

Telegraph Herald 13 Mar 2026
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose again this week, reflecting ongoing bond market jitters over the war with Iran ... .
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Average US long-term mortgage rate rises to 6.11%, back to where it was 5 weeks ago

The Associated Press 13 Mar 2026
mortgage rate rose again this week, reflecting ongoing bond market jitters over the war with Iran ... One year ago, the rate averaged 6.65%.
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Cyprus mortgage rates rise but stay below EU average

CyprusMail 13 Mar 2026
Interest rates for new housing loans in Cyprus rose to a peak of 3.41 per cent in January, up from 3.25 per cent during the previous month, though borrowing costs on the island remain lower than the eurozone average.
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