A 21.2% spike in the price of gasoline was the biggest contributor to a 0.9% increase in the Consumer Price Index in March, according to a Friday report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency said other price increases were largely contained.

The sophomore outing follows a similar structure as the Clarus 2024-1, with six tranches of class A, B, C, D and E notes. The A2 tranche will issue the bulk of notes, $165.4 million.

It doesn't have to be all or nothing, but all paths are complex, capital markets and policy experts in the Treasury Market Practices Group say.

The underlying collateral pool is composed of 45,323 receivables, which have an average remaining loan balance of $30,210, and an average percentage rate (APR) 5.56%.

The 30-year fixed fell to 6.37% after a two-week ceasefire tempered war-driven volatility, but economists warn the spring housing market faces continued turbulence.

The Mortgage Bankers Association found gains in March for conforming, jumbo and government-sponsored loan indices for the third consecutive month.

The public and large institution segment make up 89.7% of obligors, up from the 87.7% seen in DEFT 2025-2, an increase that was driven largely by an increase in the large enterprise institution segment.

American Banker data found that those who upped artificial intelligence spending by more than 25% in the last year saw major improvements in employee output.

A new Basel III proposal offers mixed results for warehouse lending, with some risk-weight relief for banks but tougher terms that could crimp credit availability for nonbank mortgage lenders.

The proceeds from PAID 2026-R2 will fund a purchase account, which will purchase unsecured consumer loans from PAID 2024-2 and 2024-3.

Washington State charged Newrez after a consumer investigation, with the notice following recent enforcement action against Luminate Home Loans.

Loans with original terms longer than 60 months now represent 71.7% of the pool, up from 70.4% in the prior deal.