A report by Bloomberg states that President Donald Trump has accused the Federal Reserve of behaving like a “stubborn child” as it decided to not lower interest rates. “Now they stick, like a stubborn child, when we need rates cuts, ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Will the Fed Raise Rates?
The FOMC Meeting announcement on Tuesday will be watched closely to see if interest rates remain unchanged. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »The Homebuyer’s Economy in 2019
While economic growth may slow in the coming year, homebuyers may not need to worry. Find out why in this report from Fannie Mae.
Read More »The Week Ahead: HUD Reports on U.S. Homelessness
On Monday, HUD will outline to Congress the ways it worked to prevent and end homelessness in the past year. Here’s what else is in store in The Week Ahead.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Checking in With the Fed
On Thursday, July 5, at 2 p.m. ET, the Fed will release the minutes covering the most recent meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, which convened last month on June 13. Here's what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Fed Insight: A Snapshot of U.S. Housing
A recent report from the Federal Reserve examines the overall health of the U.S. economy and provides insights into consumer sentiment and trends when it comes to housing. Click through to read the details.
Read More »Clarida Nom Heads for Senate Vote
On Tuesday, the Banking Committee advanced the nomination of Richard Clarida for Vice-Chairman of the Fed, as well as Michelle Bowman for Member of the Board of Governors of the Fed. Hit the link to learn more about the nominees.
Read More »Demystifying the Economics of Housing
Dwight Johnston, Chief Economist, California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues on the economics and politics of the housing market and the trends that are likely to impact it during the year. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the May issue of DS News, out now.
Read More »Banking Committee Considers Fed Nominees
Richard Clarida and Michelle Bowman gave their testimony during their nomination hearing for top jobs at the Fed by the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Click through to learn what they had to say about their potential roles.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Fed’s Beige Book Spotlights Economic Trends
The Federal Reserve will release its latest Beige Book on this coming Wednesday, April 18, at 2 p.m. EST. The Beige Book presents a summary of economic conditions and activity, based on reports from the various Fed district banks. As detailed on ...
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