Tag Archives: U.S. Economy

Analysts have taken note of the inconsistent economic activity in the first quarter, and now consumers are starting to notice as well.

The pace of economic growth varied throughout the 12 Federal Reserve districts. What trends developed in residential real estate?

President Barack Obama and Federal Reserve Chair Yellen met in the Oval Office to discuss the state of the U.S. economy in the midst of slowed growth due to lower consumer spending.

Despite signs of softness in several sectors of the economy reported recently, New York Fed President and CEO Bill Dudley expects to see continued expansion in the housing market.

Whereas pessimism among consumers reigned in February’s report, March’s data showed signs that attitudes toward the economy are slowly improving.

Residential fixed investment was at its highest level in eight years. How did that figure into the GDP?

The Fed announced earlier this week that economic growth was not sufficient enough to raise the federal funds rate. The GDP estimate was a mere 0.7 percent for the "advance" estimate for Q4 and just 1.0 percent for the second estimate; what will the third estimate hold?

News of America's sluggish economy is reflected in the attitudes of consumers. There is good news for the housing market, however.

GDP growth was modest in the BEA's second Q4 estimate. Will the GDP make a comeback, and what does this all mean for housing?

Recent economic slowdowns may result in fewer rate hikes by the Fed this year than originally expected. What effect has the economy had on the forecast for housing in 2016?