Economics
The economy can have a massive and direct impact on the housing market, which is why it’s important to stay on top of the latest economic news and trends.
Whether you’re a mortgage lender, broker, loan officer, agent, or another type of housing market professional, you can find the latest economic news and the insights you need at HousingWire. Our team stays on top of the breaking news, expert commentary, and more to help you better navigate the market now and in the future.
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Another 1 million Americans file for unemployment benefits
Aug 27, 2020Initial claims that measure applications for unemployment benefits fell to 1 million last week from 1.1 million in the prior period, the Labor Department said in a Thursday report.
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This federal bill could help remove one of the biggest obstacles to homeownership
Aug 27, 2020 -
Fed’s new inflation policy may lead to higher mortgage rates
Aug 27, 2020 -
What can cool down housing demand? The 10-year yield above 1.94% might
Aug 25, 2020 -
80% of economists see a chance of a double-dip recession
Aug 24, 2020 -
Fed purchases of agency MBS total $892 billion
Aug 21, 2020 -
Are existing home sales showing a housing bubble?
Aug 21, 2020 -
Jobless claims jump back above 1 million
Aug 20, 2020 -
Housing starts report confirms housing market recovery
Aug 18, 2020 -
Fed’s Rosengren slams U.S. pandemic response
Aug 12, 2020 -
Here’s why we won’t see a housing crisis after COVID-19
Aug 11, 2020 -
Jobless claims fell to 1.2 million last week
Aug 06, 2020