Cirios Top Five at Ten – 6/17/09

A daily list of the stories YOU should be reading.

5. Even though we dont deserve it (dont try to say we do, we’ve had a negative savings rate for the last ten years), it looks like the US will be keeping our AAA credit rating.

4. The core consumer price index is up a little (0.1%, about as little as it can be up) for the month of May.

3. Foreclosures are starting to hit the California marketplace again after a months long pause due to foreclosure moratoria.

2. Mortgage applications continue to falter, now at a seven month low.

1. In today’s news thats not really news, a neighbor’s foreclosure will negatively affect your home’s value.  What was that you were saying about not wanting to bailout the guy down the street?

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