Frank E. Nothaft, Freddie Mac�s chief economist, continues to paint an optimistic picture for housing sales and appreciation and for continued low interest rates in his monthly economic outlook for February. Mr. Nothaft noted that the Federal Reserve, in the last eight months, has raised the Federal...
Freddie Mac released its monthly Economic and Housing Outlook on Tuesday, with a relieved look backward and an optimistic view of the future. Frank Nothaft, Chief Economist for the mortgage giant, pointed to tentative year end figures showing that the nation�s economy had produced 2.2 million new jobs...
Remember the old joke that says something like �no matter how many economists you lay end to end, they will never reach a conclusion�? Don�t believe it. They will all reach a conclusion. Just take your pick. Freddie Mac�s monthly report on the state of the economy was issued yesterday, and was only slightly...