Overview: The BOJ's failure to do anything or further ideas that an exit of the negative target rate, despite the firm CPI report helped the dollar...
Existing home prices are up 3.9% year over year, with demand near 21st-century lows. How is this possible?
Bond Bloodbath Trounces Tech; Batters Bitcoin, Banks, & Bullion A central bank smorgasbord started the day off with a bang of confusing...
BOE officials vote 5-4 to keep rates on hold, first pause in almost 2-years Traders are no longer fully pricing in anymore quarter point rate rises...
From the NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decreased 0.7% in AugustExisting-home sales moved lower in August, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. Among the four major U.S....
Futures, Global Stocks Tumble As Markets Reel After Fed's Hawkish Pause Futures are sharply lower, extending yesterday's steep losses after...
Fed Talk & Dot Plots: There's A Big Difference Between Saying And Doing Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, The Federal...
US Existing Home Sales Suffer Second Weakest Summer Ever Existing home sales were expected to rise modestly in August (+0.7% MoM) after tumbling...
- by New Deal democratThe drastic bifurcation between the new and existing home markets continues. Existing home sales fell to 4.04 million annualized...
Overview: The Federal Reserve's hawkish hold, which included 50 bp less of cuts next year than it had signaled in June, has lifted the dollar against...
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: 4th Look at Local Housing Markets in August A brief excerpt: Note: The National Association of Realtors (NAR)...
Have we finally hit the limits of the massive boom in 5-unit apartment construction? Logan Mohtashami weighs in on housing starts.
Home sales each week continue to be at depressed levels. We counted only 59,000 new pending sales this week. Meanwhile, the available inventory of unsold...
- by New Deal democratWith the relative fading of manufacturing in importance to the US economy, the leading construction sector has assumed even greater...
Key Events This Busy Week: Central Banks Galore, Including Fed, BOJ And BOE This Wednesday's FOMC meeting and decision (to keep rates unchanged)...
"This Week Will Be Bumpy": S&P Futures Slide, Europe & Asia Slump With Brent At $95 Ahead Of Central Bank Barrage US equity futures...
* House GOP agrees on short-term deal to keep government open through Oct. 31 * Debate continues on odds that Fed can engineer a US ‘soft...
Bitcoin network fundamentals have never looked better, as optimism trickles back when it comes to BTC price strength in a key Fed rate decision week. ...
Bitcoin network fundamentals have never looked better, as optimism trickles back when it comes to BTC price strength in a key Fed rate decision week. ...
Housing inventory has been volatile. Two weeks ago, active listings grew by 343. Last week, active listings grew by 9,470.
The key reports this week are August Housing Starts and Existing Home sales. The FOMC meets this week and no change to policy is expected. -----...
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: 3rd Look at Local Housing Markets in August A brief excerpt: Note: The National Association of Realtors (NAR)...
US dollar weakness emerges on as inflation expectations fall to lowest levels in over two year; November Fed rate hike odds remain a coin flip Oil...
Federal Reserve could be cautious as data continues to show economic resilience BoE may raise rates for the last time in this cycle BoJ eyed for...
Despite surging interest rates, there are few signs they are impeding economic activity or causing distress amongst borrowers. It may seem strange that...
Big-spending Chinese tourists once buoyed the global travel industry. But with Chinese economy looking a little shaky, more are staying at home.
The UK's Coming Eco-Totalitarianism Authored by David Craig via The Daily Sceptic, The Government’s plans to force Britain to achieve ‘Net...
Despite Federal Tax Hikes, Revenues Are Way Down - Here Are 5 Reasons Why Authored by Preston Brashers via The Epoch Times, Just because...
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: 2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in August A brief excerpt: This is the second look at local...
I read a Wall Street Journal editorial piece that cited a stat to say home prices are 13% below last year. That’s blatantly wrong. Home prices...