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
Homebuyers have lost tens of thousands in purchasing power since 2022
Aug 24, 2023New data from Redfin illustrates just how much purchasing power homebuyers have lost due to higher mortgage rates.
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Inflation data laying groundwork for the Fed to pivot
Aug 10, 2023 -
CPI rose 3.2% in July, but shelter inflation will continue to decelerate
Aug 10, 2023 -
The labor market showed signs of modest cooling in July
Aug 04, 2023 -
Banks report tighter lending standards, weaker demand for mortgages and HELOCs
Jul 31, 2023 -
PCE price index, one of the key inflation measures, kept cooling in June
Jul 28, 2023 -
The good news? The Fed doesn’t expect a recession. The bad news? Housing.
Jul 27, 2023 -
Home prices jump for a fourth straight month in May
Jul 25, 2023 -
Seattle-area residents lost tens of billions in wealth due to racist housing policies: report
Jul 14, 2023 -
Latest inflation data bodes well for mortgage rates
Jul 12, 2023 -
Job gains slow in June, but are probably still too hot to sway the Fed
Jul 07, 2023 -
Home prices continued to accelerate in April: Case-Shiller
Jun 27, 2023