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The mortgage number moved, and the credit line moved faster

The Fed moved a quarter point, prime moved the next morning, and daily lender quotes were already above 7% before either. MYB NewsSep 22
Markets

Prime moved to 7% and variable loans repriced without a signature

Prime went to 7.00% on 17 September. Business lines of credit reset on their own, and the loan ceiling moved with them. MYB NewsSep 22 Exterior of historic national bank with decorative elements on classic columns located in city with modern building against blue sky
Insurance

Commercial insurance prices flattened, just not for small accounts

Prices rose 0.5% last quarter. Small-business renewals still came back higher. Both numbers are correct. MYB NewsSep 22 A modern industrial building with a red facade and a seagull perched on the roof under clear blue skies.

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Cards

Chase caps the three-point ad rate on its business Sapphire card

From 15 November 2026 the three-point rate on ad spend stops at $1 million a year. Most cardholders will never reach it. MYB NewsSep 22 Close-up image of various credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
Taxes

Customs has not returned $44 billion of the tariff money

Customs says the last stage of its refund system opens 6 October. Another $1.3 billion is sitting still for want of bank details. MYB NewsSep 22 A cargo ship loaded with containers at Hamburg's bustling commercial dock.
Tech

The phone bill line that showed up in the inflation number

Wireless service posted its biggest one-month rise on record in August 2026, and economists traced it to carrier plan changes. MYB NewsSep 22 Smartphone and eyeglasses resting on a wooden table, close-up view.
Cars

A fuel tank strap puts 223,472 F-150s back in the shop

The trucks were built between January 2023 and August 2026, the fix is free, and owner letters are set to finish mailing 28 September. MYB NewsSep 22 A modern pickup truck parked on a city street surrounded by autumn trees.
Property

Ohio's top court takes a data-center measure off the ballot

A citizen zoning measure is off Wilmington's ballot, while a federal notice ruling keeps the $4 billion campus's site plan frozen. MYB NewsSep 22 Detailed image of illuminated server racks showcasing modern technology infrastructure.
Property

A $3.26 billion power line and the rule that spread the cost

Albany certified a 90-mile line from Long Island to Westchester. The cost is split statewide by power used, not by who benefits. MYB NewsSep 22 A towering electric transmission structure set against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

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