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Housing market outlook: Lock-in effect could last into the next decade
Barbara Terrio
The lock-in effect that has kept U.S. housing market activity subdued probably isn’t going away this year or next year or ...
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Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve is stuck in a self-defeating paradox, economist warns
Barbara Terrio
The Federal Reserve has talked financial markets into creating an easier environment, which paradoxically makes lowering rates a more difficult ...
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Fed meeting to headline busy week for global markets
Barbara Terrio
Jerome Powell’s remarks in the coming week will be closely parsed by investors for any clues on just how long ...
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Housing market outlook has changed drastically in the past month
Barbara Terrio
Forecasts for U.S. home prices suddenly look a lot different compared to just a month ago, according to Freddie Mac’s ...