While Fed Chair Jerome Powell has signaled a pause on rate hikes, here’s how the Fed’s new strategy could impact housing and the economy.
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With 2018 behind us, Fannie Mae takes a look at how the Fed will impact the 2019 housing market.
Read More »Addressing the Fed’s Future
Here’s why Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he wasn’t likely to resign any time soon during a recent panel discussion in Atlanta.
Read More »The Last Rate Hike of the Year Is Here
In keeping with market expectations, the Fed announced its last rate increase of the year. Click through to learn how this would impact consumers and the housing market.
Read More »Assessing Higher Bank Capital Requirements
A report analyzes banks’ heavy reliance on debt and its impact on the housing market.
Read More »Consumers Optimistic for the Year Ahead
Here's why consumers are optimistic about many aspects of their financial situation over the next 12 months.
Read More »Quarles: “Lending Growth, Fewer Nonperforming Loans”
Here’s what Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman of the Fed had to say about the Board’s progress on the Dodd-Frank Reforms Act’s implementation during his semiannual testimony.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Analyzing the Fed
With interest rates rising, the Senate is set to look deeper into the Fed's regulation this week. Here's what else is happening in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Relaxation and Recalibration: Financial Regulators Shift Gears
A member of the Federal Reserve Board and other experts discuss changes in financial regulations and what they mean for the industry and consumers.
Read More »Homebuyers and Rising Interest Rates
With slower price gains forecast in the housing market, those looking to buy a home may feel their luck is changing. But how will interest rate hikes affect their mortgage payments?
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