Did Rates Have Anything to do With Big Surge in Home Sales?
New home sales surged in August, breaking a two-year stretch of range-bound activity. The Census Bureau and HUD reported a…
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Big Drop in Building Permits, But Construction Pace is Still Fairly Steady
The Census Bureau’s latest Residential Construction report showed a mixed picture for August, highlighted by a sharp drop in building…
Here are five key takeaways from the Fed’s big interest rate decision
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell walks away at the end of a press conference, following the issuance of the…
Credit card startup Imprint beats big banks for Rakuten co-brand deal
A view of the logo of Rakuten Mobile at its branch in Tokyo, Japan, November 28, 2023. Staff | Reuters…
Big Jump in Mortgage Demand, But Rates Are Already Rising Again
Mortgage application activity bounced higher last week following a drop in rates to the lowest levels in 3 months. The…
Trump ‘big beautiful bill’ gives top 1% biggest tax cuts in these states
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks to reporters as he walks back to his office as the House…
Founding father of the Jordan Brand recalls Nike “having the guts” to bet big on Michael Jordan 40 years ago
“Sneakerheads” continue to line up for Nike’s Air Jordans, the most successful basketball shoe in history. The first Air Jordan…
Obamacare Could See Big Changes in 2026
A shorter open enrollment period, less help choosing a plan, higher health insurance premiums for many people — those are…
Big Bounce in Refi Demand Thanks to Lower Rates
As we noted last week, the timing of the improvements in mortgage rates meant that the previous survey of mortgage…
Paying for Trump’s tax cuts could lead to big changes for taxpayers. Here’s what could be in store.
A key economic priority for President Trump this year is to extend the provisions in his signature Tax Cuts and…