by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 4, 2018 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
The economy in May remained on a soaring streak, with a lift in jobs and the lowest unemployment in years. The expansion is a help for the housing market, but is it enough to relieve supply woes? According to Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 23, 2018 | Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Trending |
The economy is on a roaring run. Is a downturn imminent? Experts in housing are predicting a recession starting in 2020, according to Zillow’s 2018 Q2 Home Price Expectations Survey; however, they anticipate monetary policy—not the housing market—as primarily...
by Susanne Dwyer | May 6, 2018 | House Canary, Latest News, National, News |
April brought the economy 164,000 jobs, and 3.9 percent unemployment—below 4 percent, and the lowest rate in roughly 20 years. Though the additional jobs were less than predicted, the figure is promising, analysts say. “The U.S. labor market continues to...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 22, 2018 | Latest News, National, News |
The government has handed down a $1 billion penalty to Wells Fargo for abusive consumer practices related to its administering of auto insurance and extensions on mortgage rate locks. In addition to the fine, the bank has been ordered to remediate affected consumers...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 5, 2018 | Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, News |
(TNS)—Consumers tend to pay far more attention to the swings in their March Madness brackets than the latest moves by the Federal Reserve. The reality is the Fed’s action will have a more lasting impact on your wallet. The Fed moved to raise rates by 25 basis...