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More people are late on both their mortgage and student-loan payments — another bad sign for the economy - MarketWatch

1. Rising student loan and FHA mortgage delinquencies indicate economic distress. 2. 10% of student loans were seriously delinquent as of Q2 this year. 3. Younger borrowers' declining credit scores may reduce future housing demand. 4. Home sales dropped to a 30-year low, worsening current housing sector issues. 5. Job market weakness could exacerbate economic challenges for consumers.

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Why Bearish?

The combination of increasing delinquencies and poor housing demand suggests downward pressure on Z’s performance. Historical examples show that rising delinquencies often correlate with declines in real estate markets and related sectors.

How important is it?

The article highlights significant economic trends that can adversely impact Z due to its exposure to housing market conditions, particularly as economic signals indicate potential downturns.

Why Short Term?

The immediate implications of rising delinquencies can strain housing demand, impacting Z significantly in the short term, as seen during past economic downturns.

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