Tag Archives: Economy

One economist said the market is “clearly” moving in the right direction, which will cause consumer confidence to grow when deciding to purchase a home.

With several pillars of support set to expire, including forbearance programs, here's why the U.S. could hit another economic slump.

The report from Beth Hammack, Chair, Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee and Daniel Dufresne Vice Chair, Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee includes data on the state of residential investment

Get updates on housing activity and economic conditions across the country. Also, this week's DS5: Inside the Industry episodes include insights from ACC Mortgage, FHFA, Planet Home Lending, and more.

According to S&P Global, a sudden economic reversal will likely result in a surge in defaults in the coming months.

Also in The Week Ahead, get the latest updates on consumer sentiment, new home sales, and updates on how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting housing.

With an eye on global markets and refinances, here are the major factors driving housing growth in the coming year.

In the first part of his monetary policy report hearing before Congress, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discussed the impact of rate cuts on a possible downturn, as well as how global events may determine economic growth.

As housing continues to play a large role in economic growth, the upcoming FOMC meeting will include an overview on economic indicators across the country. Here's what else is happening in The Week Ahead.

According to Fannie Mae SVP and Chief Economist Doug Duncan and Fannie's Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group, housing is one of the key factors driving growth, but some factors may cause a trend to the downside in the housing market.