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Bruno Cavalier

Less pressure on the US housing sector

In 2018, the real estate sector was squeezed on both sides by the US policy mix. On one hand, the tax reform increased the weight of taxes on property by eliminating certain deductions. On the other hand, the Fed’s rate hikes increased the cost of credit. The logical result was that activity in the residential sector slowed. It might be somewhat premature to talk of a stabilisation (the housing data are still mixed) but the pressure from mortgage rates has diminished. This should...
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​Oddo Securities provides securities brokerage and research services. The company offers equity, economic, and derivatives research and credit analysis services. It focuses on insurance, automotive, building materials, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, information technology, and agri-food industries.

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Bruno Cavalier

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