Mortgage brokers have no shortage of headaches when it comes to documents. Files often entail a thick stack of documents, including: * Down payment trails spanning multiple accounts * Pay stubs that look like they were faxed in 1998 * Large unexplained deposits * Partial, expired or missing documents or pages * Missing account numbers,

U.S. core PCE inflation—the Fed’s favourite inflation tracker—rose 0.23% in August, keeping the annual pace at 2.9%. The three-month run rate is also parked at 2.9%, high above the Fed’s 2% goal, which now looks about as realistic as my plan to

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