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As we approach the end of the year and look ahead to 2024 – tapering inflation, high interest rates and geopolitical uncertainties are likely to impact the outlook for the new year. The US housing market is playing a pivotal role in the nation's economic landscape. Recent shifts in mortgage rates have sparked discussions on their impact on the housing sector and the broader economy. The escalation of turmoil in the Middle East has also heightened, further complicating challenges within the broader international economic landscape.

The surge in US debt levels has raised concerns among investors about potential risks to the financial markets and the broader economy. The recent rebound in the financial markets has sparked optimism among investors, but questions linger about the sustainability of this recovery. Examining the factors behind the market's resurgence can provide insights into its long-term prospects.

In this year-end release, we are excited to share intricate insights and intelligence to support your journey through existing uncertainties and promote growth. Discover some of our most recent research findings, centering on strategies to boost efficiency and address risks.

We thank you for your continued association with us in 2023 and wish you a safe and joyful holiday season and the very best for 2024.

Gyanendra N Pati, Senior Director, Global Head of Marketing & Communications

     
     
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