Economists: Phoenix, U.S. economies are solid, but interest rates still plague housing
Inflation and interest rates might not ease much anytime soon, but both the Phoenix and U.S. economies start 2025 in good shape, according to GPEC.

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Everest Group downgraded at BMO on longer-term restructuring
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Economists: Phoenix, U.S. economies are solid, but interest rates still plague housing
The Phoenix economy, and that of the nation ... Michael Gregory, deputy chief economist at BMO Capital Markets, said he expects U.S. economic growth to slow slightly from an estimated 2.8% last ...
Everest Group downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at BMO Capital
BMO Capital downgraded Everest Group (EG) to Market Perform from Outperform with a price target of $375, down from $453. The firm says its
IBM price target raised to $280 from $260 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on IBM (IBM) to $280 from $260 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The company
Meta Platforms price target raised to $610 from $530 at BMO Capital
BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on Meta Platforms (META) to $610 from $530 but keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The
BMO’s High Quality stocks for a long-term investment strategy
BMO Capital Markets strategists listed their top quality stocks for long-term investment, which could “help guard against volatility, but also benefit during periods of market strength.” The technology stock rout “was a reminder that there remains a decent amount of headline risk,
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BMO Capital Markets Just Upgraded Brixmor Property Group Inc (BRX) Stock—What Does This Mean for Investors?
Brixmor Property Group Inc (BRX) stock saw a decline, ending the day at $26.52 which represents a decrease of $-0.44 or -1.63% from the prior close of $26.96. The stock opened at $26.88 and touched a low of $26.
BMO lifts CenterPoint Energy target to $33, keeps Market Perform
BMO Capital Markets updated its outlook on CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) shares by increasing the price target from $31.00 to $33.00, while maintaining a Market Perform rating. The adjustment follows recent developments in the company's rate case settlement.
BMO Capital raises Ameren stock price target to $100
BMO Capital Markets updated its financial outlook on Ameren Corp . (NYSE: NYSE:AEE), increasing the price target to $100 from $94, while maintaining an Outperform rating. The adjustment comes ahead of Ameren's year-end earnings call scheduled for February 14,
BMO cuts Everest Group stock rating, lowers price target to $375
The downgrade reflects BMO Capital's reassessment of the company's restructuring complexity, as discussed during Everest Group's special call. The analyst believes that the consensus earnings per share (EPS) projections for the company may not fully account for the depth of the restructuring.
2025 Projects to Watch
Some projects will turn desert corridors into the state's largest employment hubs with tens of thousands of new jobs and billions in investment. Others include outdated buildings
BMO cuts Microsoft stock price target to $490 on Azure concerns
BMO Capital Markets adjusted its outlook on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), reducing the price target from $495 to $490, while maintaining an Outperform rating on the stock. The revision follows Microsoft's recent disclosure of Azure's performance,
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