by Liz Ruggiero | Jun 13, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) released this morning showed inflation hitting its lowest level in over two years at 4%, providing powerful evidence that the economy is on the right track just as the Federal Reserve meets to make its next rate hike decision....
by Aidan Whalen | Jun 2, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The broader labor market continues to defy every headwind, shrugging off rate hikes and weakness in a few prominent sectors as the economy added a much better than expected 339,000 jobs last month, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
by Aidan Whalen | May 26, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate experienced some upward pressure as debt-ceiling debates continued this week....
by Liz Ruggiero | May 25, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The choices of the Federal Reserve over the last year or two—and particularly in the last month—have been deeply scrutinized. After years of low rates and relatively loose monetary policy, the central bank was quick to slash rates to zero and unleash quantitative...
by Paige Brown | May 11, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Teams |
National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said the Federal Reserve’s most recent rate hike was unnecessary, and he expects the Fed will stop raising interest rates further, during the “Residential Economic Issues & Trends Forum” at...