There are four housing indexes that the country looks to for information on the state of the market. According to a report from Standard & Poors (S&P), none of them, either individually or in the aggregate, provide a full picture of what, is going on, a possible concern because of the reliance...
House prices unexpectedly rose in February, according to a report from the Federal Housing and Finance Administration on Wednesday. The report showed a 0.7% month-over-month increase in U.S. house prices, following a downwardly revised 1.0% increase in January. Economists were expecting a 0.7% drop....
House prices declined 1.3% over the month of September, following August's downwardly revised -0.8% figure, according to the monthly house price index from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) , released Tuesday. The consensus had been looking for a decline of 0.7% in September. August's...
In this shortened trading week, Tuesday will be a busy day with the release of Canadian retail sales, U.S. third quarter GDP and U.S. consumer confidence . Markets will receive the second print of U.S. GDP for the third quarter, which is expected to come in down to -0.5% from the previous reading of...
House prices declined 0.6% over the month of August, following July's downwardly revised -0.8% print, according to the monthly house price index from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released Thursday. The consensus had been looking for a decline of 0.5% in the month, following July's...