...real estate and unemployment figures remain relatively stable, concerns exist about rising foreclosures and potential job losses.
The Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators has...
...data and inflation.
Mortgage rate volatility is nothing new, but today's housing market is particularly unpredictable. Lingering inflation, threats of a global trade war and mounting recession...
...don’t expect another refinancing boom like in 2020 and 2021, when mortgage rates dropped to historic lows.
Until mortgage rates move below 6%, which isn’t guaranteed this year, refinancing activity...
...A high-yield savings account is protected by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and can help you safeguard your purchasing power better than a traditional brick-and-mortar bank.
“At...
The U.S. economy is a rollercoaster. Stocks and bonds have taken a beating. New tariffs are shaking up markets, and layoffs are making headlines. For both the rich and everyone else, people are...
But, the consumer sentiment index has declined to its lowest level since the pandemic, driven by expectations of increasing unemployment, challenging inflation and the threat of tariffs. Many...
“We believe growth is the natural state of the U.S. economy and there will be rent and value gains on top of good investment opportunities,” said the analysis.
Real estate may provide both an...
Nicola Sfondrini - Partner Digital and Cloud Strategy at PWC.
Artificial intelligence (AI) developed its reputation for efficiency and predictability through systematic decision making procedures....
The current economic situation is rapidly changing and impacting Americans’ jobs situation. During times of economic change, two key indicators to monitor are the employment situation, which shows...
...between 6.5% and 7% in recent weeks.
Housing experts say mortgage rates could maintain that range for a while, but there are too many wildcards to predict their long-term direction.
The economy...