Weakening Job Market Raises Rate Uncertainty as Housing Market Chugs
A resilient labor market may finally be bowing under the pressure of back-and-forth tariffs, the now five-month-long war against Iran ...
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Consumer Sentiment Stays Positive, Though Down From a Year Ago
The latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index, released July 31, showed that Americans are optimistic about the economy. With ...
Inflation Cools to 2-Month Low, but the Future Is Murky
Inflation cooled in June according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), meeting economists’ expectations for ...
Consumer Confidence Edges Down Amid Economic Uncertainty
Up and down, up and down. Like a yo-yo dieter’s weight, consumer confidence in the U.S. seems to maintain a ...
A ‘Flat to Down’ 2026, But Not as Bad as It Feels
Housing has spent 2026 running in place, and Zonda Chief Economist Ali Wolf doesn’t expect the picture to change much ...
Monthly Gains in Leading Economic Indicators Revert in June
As 2026 moves forward amid rising inflation and a fairly soft labor market, are leading indicators pointing to a better ...
Consumer Sentiment Up In June, But Economic Optimism Still Elusive
Following consumer sentiment rising in June, the latest University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index improved further by 9.9% in July, ...
Monthly Inflation Sees Largest Drop Since 2020
Across the first half of 2026, numerous economic reports revealed high or rising inflation. Some officials of the Federal Reserve, ...
Federal Reserve Governors Remain Divided on Interest Rate Adjustments Under New Chair
The Federal Reserve chose to hold interest rates unchanged at the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The past ...
Job Growth Declines in June, Economists Suggest Cautious Optimism for Housing
Job growth trended downward and came in below expectations in June, per the latest findings from the U.S. Bureau of ...
The Keywords in a Home Listing That Get a Buyer’s Attention Fast
With online research almost always the first step for buyers, it’s crucial to make sure your homes stand out and provide every bit of information that can create buzz. Read more.
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