by Jesse Williams | Jan 6, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Continuing to hold up against the Federal Reserve’s campaign of rate hikes, the labor market remained strong in December as the country added another 223,000 jobs—spread across nearly every industry—offering more hope that the economy will avoid a severe recession....
by Jesse Williams | Jan 5, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Minutes released yesterday for the Federal Reserve’s December meeting provide more confirmation that the central bank plans to hold interest rates high through the entirety of 2023, potentially depressing housing activity for a longer period of time. Enacting a...
by Jesse Williams | Dec 15, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Following more than two months of (generally) good news on inflation, the Federal Reserve appears ready to begin scaling back its aggressive approach to rate hikes, with the perception that policy choices so far have begun to tame price increases. At its most recent...
by Jesse Williams | Nov 3, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
The Federal Reserve has once again dropped the hammer on its rate hike efforts, announcing its fourth 75 basis points increase since it began its monetary tightening earlier this year. With inflation still at four-decade highs, Fed officials emphasized the upward...
by Jesse Williams | Oct 13, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
What will it take to get inflation under control? That’s likely to be a question folks are pondering after recent reports from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that the consumer price index (CPI) stubbornly defied efforts to reel it back in. The agency...