Prashant Gopal

Prashant Gopal is a reporter for the Associated Press. He has covered stories on rising sea levels and their impact on coastal communities in Panama and the United States. His work focuses on environmental issues, economic trends, and social justice topics. Gopal's articles often highlight the primary topics of climate change, housing affordability, and the effects of globalization on local economies.

Biography:  https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mortgage-rates-us-increase-fifth-160000841.html

99%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Sales of new homes and contracts to purchase existing homes have both decreased compared to last year.
  • The median sale price of a home in the US was up 4.3% from a year earlier to a record $390,613.
  • The number of active single-family home listings in the Punta Gorda area has doubled over the past year.

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Housing Market Shifts: Median Home Prices Decline, Sellers Adjust to Falling Demand and Rising Mortgage Rates

Housing Market Shifts: Median Home Prices Decline, Sellers Adjust to Falling Demand and Rising Mortgage Rates

Broke On: Thursday, 30 May 2024 In May 2023, the US housing market saw a shift with median asking prices declining for the first time in six months due to falling demand and rising mortgage rates. Sellers responded by reducing prices on 6.4% of listings, causing inventory to rise to a median of 46 days. Despite this trend, competition remains fierce for well-priced listings, while overpricing leads to delistings and price drops.