Tags: housing
A View from the Federal Reserve Board: The Mortgage Market and Housing Conditions
May 10th, 2013
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by Federal Reserve Governor Elizabeth A. Duke, At the Housing Policy Executive Council, Washington, D.C.
Since joining the Board in 2008 amid a crisis centered on mortgage lending, I have focused much of my attention on housing and mortgage markets,… more »
Student Loan Growth Hurting Housing and Auto Sectors
April 17th, 2013
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by Meta Brown and Sydnee Caldwell - Liberty Street Economics, NY Federal Reserve
Student loans have soared in popularity over the past decade, with the aggregate student loan balance, as measured in the FRBNY Consumer Credit Panel, reaching $966 billi… more »
Foreclosures Loom Large in the New York-Northern New Jersey Region
April 12th, 2013
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by Jaison R. Abel and Richard Deitz, Liberty Street Economics Households in the New York-northern New Jersey region were spared the worst of the housing bust and have generally experienced less financial stress than average over the past several years.… more »
Keith Jurow Gives Housing Market Warning on WSJ Radio
April 5th, 2013
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Econintersect: Housing market expert and Global Economic Intersection contributor Keith Jurow appeared on The Daily Wrap with Michael Castner on Wall Street Journal Radio this week and reviewed why the recent housing market numbers are incorrectly inter… more »
Is Canadian Housing Bubble Finally Collapsing?
March 21st, 2013
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Econintersect: Canadian house prices have declined for the sixth consecutive month. The decline from the high in August 2012 is 1.8%, occurring in two steps, and is the second fastest in the last 15 years, exceeded only by a decline of nearly 9% in 200… more »
