lending

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This is similar to 2019, when mortgage rates were falling, lending standards were tighter, and there was discussion that tax concessions could be about to change, they say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The pieces were on loan from a Bucharest museum, whose head was promptly sacked for lending the works out in the first place.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

After all, many businesses that began lending to consumers after the global financial crisis nearly two decades ago were set up for a low-rate environment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Margin conditions, loan-to-value rules, debt-to-income limits and non-bank lending channels can all be tightened before investors see a conventional rate signal.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The spectacle of Lawrence’s lending his highly developed talent for persuasion to a project of such dubious morality was more painful still.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik