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Fitch: Accelerating Unemployment to Pose Tough Test for U.S. Consumer ABS

added: 04-03-2009

Borrower defaults in U.S credit card and auto loan ABS transactions will continue to increase in the coming months as the unemployment rate accelerates at levels not seen since the 1973 recession, says Fitch Ratings.

Mortgage Lending Industry Modified 123,000 Mortgages in January 2009

added: 04-03-2009

HOPE NOW, the private sector alliance of mortgage servicers, non-profit counselors, and investors that has been working aggressively to prevent foreclosures and keep homeowners in their homes, announced that its members and the larger mortgage lending industry modified 123,000 mortgages in January 2009.

Mortgage Loan Delinquency Rates Rise for Eighth Straight Quarter

added: 04-03-2009

TransUnion.com released the results of its analysis of trends in the mortgage industry for the fourth quarter of 2008 and the associated impact on the U.S. consumer. Mortgage loan delinquency (ratio of borrowers 60 or more days past due) increased for the eighth straight quarter, hitting a national average high of 4.58 percent for the fourth quarter of 2008.

Travelers Intend to Keep Traveling in 2009

added: 04-03-2009

Despite the current economic downturn, a majority of travelers surveyed intend to keep traveling in 2009 rather than give up their vacations. TravelMuse, Inc. and other leading travel experts believe consumers will be more value-conscious than ever - but will still assert their right to travel. A recent survey conducted by TravelMuse shows more than 77 percent of respondents plan to cut spending in other areas in order to keep their travel plans in 2009.

Retirement Planning for Wealthy Americans Should Focus on Time Not Money

added: 04-03-2009

Most wealthy Americans would be better served by focusing on time rather than assets in their retirement planning, PNC Wealth Management concluded as the result of its fifth annual Wealth and Values Survey.

30-Year Mortgage Rates Remain Unchanged

added: 04-03-2009

The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for thirty-year mortgages remained steady for the second week at 5.29 percent, up slightly from 5.25 percent the week prior, according to the Zillow Mortgage Rate Monitor, compiled by leading real estate Web site Zillow.com®.

ING DIRECT Survey: Road to Retirement is Turning into a Road to Nowhere

added: 03-03-2009

The long and winding road to retirement is getting longer and, in some cases, may never end for many Americans, according to a revealing new survey commissioned by ING DIRECT, the nation’s largest direct bank. The survey results reaffirm ING DIRECT’s aggressive effort to help more Americans save responsibly and rebuild their nest egg.

Thomson Reuters Study Tracks Impact of Recession on Hospitals

added: 03-03-2009

The median profit margin of U.S. hospitals has fallen to zero percent, according to a Thomson Reuters analysis of hospital finances published today. Driven largely by a decline in non-operating revenues, financial strains are apparent in all types of hospitals - small, medium and large community hospitals, teaching hospitals and major teaching hospitals.

As Consumers Reach for Store Brands, Opportunities for Private Label Will Lead Recovery in Food Industry

added: 03-03-2009

Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, has released its Economic Impact analysis of the Food and Beverage Ingredients industry. According to the firm's findings, the food service industry has been hit the hardest, as more people opt to dine in.

The Conference Board Reports Online Job Demand Flat in February 2009

added: 03-03-2009

Online advertised job vacancies dipped 6,600 to 3,348,000 in February according to The Conference Board Help-Wanted Online Data Series (HWOL)™ released.

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