Fed takes second step on gradual rate-lowering path. After reducing the overnight lending rate by 50 basis points in September, the...

Discrepancies cloud employment data. October’s atypically low job creation total of 12,000 is largely the result of sector hiring...

Lower-cost submarkets on solid footing. Amid a period of household budget tightening, local apartment fundamentals point to strong...

Labor market flexes renewed strength. Following three straight monthly gains below 160,000 new jobs, national employment rose by 254,000...

Mortgage rate plunge fails to stoke buyer demand. Existing home sales decreased by 3.3 percent year over year in August 2024 to an...

Labor market moving closer to equilibrium even amid strong hiring. Total employment increased by 272,000 in May, coming in above the...

The key CPI measures resumed their descent in April. Annual growth in the headline and core consumer price indices—the latter omitting...

Commercial Real Estate Market Overview Despite challenges posed by rising interest rates since March 2022, the commercial real estate...

Energy cost spikes have led to an increase in inflation. Mounting costs for gasoline and electricity kept overall inflation elevated over...

Inflation Trends Cloud Fed's Path Still-elevated inflation is leading Wall Street participants to delay expectations for the Federal...

Rising Unemployment Releases Pressure on Inflation Employment growth accelerated in February with 275,000 jobs created, yet the...

As we embark on a new year, it's crucial to analyze the economic landscape, Federal Reserve predictions, and their potential impact on...

As we step into a new year, understanding the intricacies of the labor market is pivotal for grasping broader economic trends. In this...

The Federal Reserve's recent decisions and the overall economic landscape have significant implications for the real estate market. In...

Understanding the dynamics of job growth, interest rates, and real estate trends is essential for navigating today's complex economic...

Understanding the ever-changing economic landscape is crucial for both individuals and businesses. In this blog post, we delve into...

As we find ourselves in the midst of 2023, economic indicators are shedding light on the state of employment, real estate, and potential...

The landscape of student loans is experiencing significant shifts that will undoubtedly influence various aspects of our economy. From...

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank sent shock waves through capital markets, but agencies have been quick to counter...

Softening economic data warrants less-assertive rate increase. The Federal Reserve has extended its tightening cycle into 2023 by raising...