The manufacturing purchasing managers index published by the National Bureau of Statistics fell to 49.9 in June, below the 50-point line delineating growth from contraction for the first time in four months. That was just a hair below a consensus for...
By Elizabeth Carlassare. Todays topic is a new tax-deduction for homebuyers. A nifty new tax deduction is available to homebuyers this year. In late December, the President signed a tax relief act into law that makes mortgage insurance for homes purc...