Consumer Sentiment Beats Forecast, but Down Year-Over-Year
Consumers appear to be feeling more hopeful as summer begins and tariffs remain relatively low impact at the moment, according...
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Fed Chair Pressed on Housing Crisis Amid Political Pressure to Cut Rates
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faced intense congressional scrutiny this week over the housing market and his approach to interest...
Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged in June Meeting
At the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on June 18, the Federal Reserve board of governors once more...
Consumers Warming up as Sentiment Improves for First Time in 6 Months
Consumers may finally be warming up to the economy again, and just in time for summer, according to the latest...
Consumer Price Index—Including Housing Costs—Inches Up
The ongoing back-and-forth over tariffs has caused concerns about costs of imported goods, passed onto U.S. consumers, spiking inflation. The...
Job Growth Slows, but Remains Steady in May
Jobs continued to see growth in May, albeit at a slower rate than previous months, as the unemployment rate remained...
Fed Chair Speech Lauds History of the Fed; No New Rate Updates
Fed Chair Jerome Powell, speaking at the Federal Reserve Board’s International Finance Division 75th Anniversary Conference in Washington, D.C., June...
Consumer Sentiment Evens Out in May, Despite Long-Term Uncertainty
Consumer sentiment appears to have evened out in May as economic issues like inflation and trade wars are so far...
Inflation Numbers Mild in April; Tariffs Not Impactful Yet
Inflation was mild in April as President Trump’s tariffs policy, which has generally been put on hold for the time...
Consumer Confidence Rebounds Sharply Following Trade War Turnaround
Consumers appear to be warming back up to the economy and gaining some confidence back following recent trade shifts, according...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
When clients buy a home, under-the-radar issues often involve factors beyond cosmetic appeal, which can lead to significant financial and legal problems down the line. Read more.
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