Housing market outlook: What forecasters see mortgage rates doing through 2026Mortgage rates are predicted to gradually decrease over 18 months, but housing affordability will remain an issue even in 2025.
MBA changes 2025 mortgage rates forecastMortgage rates are projected to be higher than previously expected, affecting housing market activity.Updated forecasts from MBA and Fannie Mae reflect growing concerns over mortgage rates and home sales.
Housing market outlook: 14 forecasts for mortgage rates in 2025The 2025 average mortgage rate forecast is 6.34%, reflecting a complex economic environment marked by rapid interest rate changes and federal debt pressures.
Housing market outlook: What forecasters see mortgage rates doing through 2026Mortgage rates are predicted to gradually decrease over 18 months, but housing affordability will remain an issue even in 2025.
MBA changes 2025 mortgage rates forecastMortgage rates are projected to be higher than previously expected, affecting housing market activity.Updated forecasts from MBA and Fannie Mae reflect growing concerns over mortgage rates and home sales.
Housing market outlook: 14 forecasts for mortgage rates in 2025The 2025 average mortgage rate forecast is 6.34%, reflecting a complex economic environment marked by rapid interest rate changes and federal debt pressures.
How to Build a Strategy for Coming Trade BattlesAcknowledging permanent global trade uncertainty is crucial for leadership.Leaders should develop a five-part response including immediate and long-term strategies.
From Trump tariffs to AI: the big economic questions facing governments in 2025The UK economy faces significant challenges as Labour's policies and external factors create uncertainty for 2025.
UK economy grew by 0.1% in third quarter of 2024, says ONSUK economy's growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3, with high interest rates causing uncertainty.
From Trump tariffs to AI: the big economic questions facing governments in 2025The UK economy faces significant challenges as Labour's policies and external factors create uncertainty for 2025.
UK economy grew by 0.1% in third quarter of 2024, says ONSUK economy's growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3, with high interest rates causing uncertainty.
'Dr. Doom' Nouriel Roubini is actually upbeat about the economyNouriel Roubini, known as 'Dr. Doom,' takes a more positive stance amid market panic, highlighting potential economic strength.
There are 3 possible 2025 outlooks for stocks - here's how to find the right oneSuccessful investing requires identifying insights unknown to others.2025 stock market could see significant booms, slight dips, or minimal gains.Consensus forecasts often miss significant market shifts.
'Dr. Doom' Nouriel Roubini is actually upbeat about the economyNouriel Roubini, known as 'Dr. Doom,' takes a more positive stance amid market panic, highlighting potential economic strength.
There are 3 possible 2025 outlooks for stocks - here's how to find the right oneSuccessful investing requires identifying insights unknown to others.2025 stock market could see significant booms, slight dips, or minimal gains.Consensus forecasts often miss significant market shifts.
The Wall Street economist who nailed the Fed's 'joyous' rate cut sees the same thing againMichael Feroli predicts a future Federal Reserve rate cut of 50 basis points, emphasizing the need for proactive economic policy adjustments.
How Fed Rates Influence Mortgages, Credit Cards and MoreThe Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its benchmark interest rate until signs of slower inflation emerge. Jerome H. Powell's remarks will be crucial for future rate projections.
Goldman Sachs's Jan Hatzius: Markets humble analysts by proving them wrongEconomic forecasters, like policymakers, were humbled by incorrect predictions over the past five years due to unprecedented events such as COVID-19.
Jobless rate set to rise' as experts warn of National Insurance hike impactIncrease in employers' national insurance contributions may lead to higher unemployment and reduced job creation.
UK wage growth slows; global chip stocks fall amid growing tensions between US, China and Taiwan business liveSome economists predict Bank of England's rate cut in September due to cooling wage growth.
What Forecasters Say About Interest Rates (and Why They Disagree)Financial markets shifted expectation from Fed lowering rates soon to possibly late in the year due to inflation data.
The Wall Street economist who nailed the Fed's 'joyous' rate cut sees the same thing againMichael Feroli predicts a future Federal Reserve rate cut of 50 basis points, emphasizing the need for proactive economic policy adjustments.
How Fed Rates Influence Mortgages, Credit Cards and MoreThe Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its benchmark interest rate until signs of slower inflation emerge. Jerome H. Powell's remarks will be crucial for future rate projections.
Goldman Sachs's Jan Hatzius: Markets humble analysts by proving them wrongEconomic forecasters, like policymakers, were humbled by incorrect predictions over the past five years due to unprecedented events such as COVID-19.
Jobless rate set to rise' as experts warn of National Insurance hike impactIncrease in employers' national insurance contributions may lead to higher unemployment and reduced job creation.
UK wage growth slows; global chip stocks fall amid growing tensions between US, China and Taiwan business liveSome economists predict Bank of England's rate cut in September due to cooling wage growth.
What Forecasters Say About Interest Rates (and Why They Disagree)Financial markets shifted expectation from Fed lowering rates soon to possibly late in the year due to inflation data.
Treasury may have broken law by failing to reveal 9.5bn spend in Tory budget, MPs toldTreasury officials may have violated legal obligations by not informing lawmakers about unreported spending, impacting fiscal forecasts.Transition to 'trust but verify' could prevent future oversight failures in fiscal management.
National debt forecast to treble over next 50 yearsUK national debt is projected to treble in the next 50 years due to ageing population, climate change, and geopolitical tensions.
Rachel Reeves warned she could spook markets if she presses ahead with borrowing planBorrowing billions for infrastructure might destabilize markets, resembling past fiscal mishaps.Market sentiment dictates borrowing capacity, not just governmental fiscal adjustments.
Treasury may have broken law by failing to reveal 9.5bn spend in Tory budget, MPs toldTreasury officials may have violated legal obligations by not informing lawmakers about unreported spending, impacting fiscal forecasts.Transition to 'trust but verify' could prevent future oversight failures in fiscal management.
National debt forecast to treble over next 50 yearsUK national debt is projected to treble in the next 50 years due to ageing population, climate change, and geopolitical tensions.
Rachel Reeves warned she could spook markets if she presses ahead with borrowing planBorrowing billions for infrastructure might destabilize markets, resembling past fiscal mishaps.Market sentiment dictates borrowing capacity, not just governmental fiscal adjustments.
'Superforecaster' says World War III is about to beginMartin Armstrong predicts World War III may commence soon, leading to the US's collapse by 2032 based on insights from his AI system, Socrates.
Forecasters get more overconfident the further into the future they lookForecasters are accurate in the short term but overconfident in long-term predictions.
Dr. Doom Feeling Positively GiddyNouriel Roubini, despite his 'Dr. Doom' reputation, has signaled resilience and growth in the US economy contrary to recession predictions.
Enough With the Economic DoomsayingEconomists' persistent forecasting failures reveal issues with the economics discipline's reliance on flawed modeling methods.
Wall Street is worrying about the 'Sahm Rule' that predicts recessions-but its creator is not, yetFormer Federal Reserve economist warns against premature recession forecasts based on the 'Sahm rule'.
Booming Covid-era tech stocks see $1.5tn market value lossMany top pandemic-era companies are now experiencing significant market value losses.
I'm No Economist, But Boston Condos For Sale Ford RealtyThe U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key interest rate in June based on the latest Reuters poll.Economists believe that if Fed policymakers adjust rate projections in March, it will likely signal fewer cuts this year.
Singapore's central bank says AI isn't ready for policy workAI/ML techniques have helped policymakers identify financial anomalies, analyze large volumes of data, and generate inflation expectations from social media.Generative AI models can create alternate scenarios, simulate economic models, and outperform human experts in forecasting inflation.