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.
Latest Posts
Unemployment rate surprises, declining to 13.3% in May
Jun 05, 2020The U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly declined to 13.3% in May, down from a record 14.7% in April, as the economy added 2.5 million jobs.
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Jobless claims fall to 1.9 million, the lowest since March
Jun 04, 2020 -
When looking for signs of housing recovery, look to builder confidence data
May 29, 2020 -
Jobless claims top 40 million as pandemic layoffs hit 1 in 4 workers
May 28, 2020 -
What if it’s an O-shaped recovery? Hint: That would be really bad
May 27, 2020 -
New-home sales rise as Americans freed from lockdowns go house-hunting
May 26, 2020 -
Another 2.4 million workers filed jobless claims
May 21, 2020 -
Housing starts plummet to a five-year low
May 19, 2020 -
Another 2.8 million Americans file jobless claims
May 14, 2020 -
House set to pass $3 trillion relief bill as Fed chairman urges Congress to spend
May 13, 2020 -
When you least expected it – it happened
May 13, 2020 -
Can we still have a “normal” year in housing?
May 12, 2020
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