Fri, May 30 2008, 7:00 AM
The sharpest drop in housing prices in 50 years
poses a "significant" risk to the U.S. economy, but the Fed's rate cuts
should be felt in the seco...
Fri, May 30 2008, 7:00 AM
Inflation remains contained and personal spending
continued improving according to the latest report from the U.S. Commerce
Department on Friday. ...
Fri, May 30 2008, 7:00 AM
Speaking on 'Money Markets and Financial Stability' at the New York
Fed's conference on money markets on Thursday night, Fed Vice-Chairman
Donald K...
Fri, May 30 2008, 6:31 AM
Fri, May 30 2008, 2:01 PM
Thu, May 29 2008, 11:05 AM
Thu, May 29 2008, 8:28 AM
Thu, May 29 2008, 7:25 AM
Thu, May 29 2008, 7:00 AM
Speaking in San Francisco on Thursday, Dallas Fed President Richard
Fisher said he expects " a change of course in monetary
policy to occur sooner ...
Thu, May 29 2008, 7:00 AM
On Thursday morning, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced
its intentions to conclude arrangements for the financing of
JPMorgan's acquisi...
Thu, May 29 2008, 7:00 AM
Preliminary U.S. GDP, jobless claims and comments from the Fed's Ben
Bernanke, Donald Kohn and Timothy Geithner will highlight the North
American ec...
Thu, May 29 2008, 1:53 PM
Wed, May 28 2008, 11:17 AM
Wed, May 28 2008, 9:22 AM
Wed, May 28 2008, 8:06 AM
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that mortgage
lenders are facing an assault on yet another front as the
mortgage debacle rolls on.
Investo...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
Some weekly U.S. retail and mortgage data kicks off the day followed
by the release of durable goods orders and some Fed speakers. The
Canadian econ...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
The surprising 2.5% increase in April durable goods
excluding transport as well as the 4.2% advance in core capital goods
makes for a strong repor...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Tuesday that it had
reached a proposed settlement with the National Association of Realtors
(NAR) ...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
Weekly mortgage applications in the United States
fell in the week ending May 23, according to data from the Mortgage
Bankers' Association (MBA) o...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
Increased financial literacy from consumers would
have helped dampen some of the effects of the subprime housing
crisis , according to Robert K. ...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
Minneapolis Fed President Gary Stern said on Wednesday that
inflation expectations will be determined by how the
Federal Reserve raises rates.
...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
Federal Governor Frederic S. Mishkin submitted his
resignation today to President George W. Bush. Mishkin will be
leaving his post on Aug. 31, 200...
Wed, May 28 2008, 7:00 AM
Tue, May 27 2008, 12:39 PM
Tue, May 27 2008, 8:39 AM
Tue, May 27 2008, 8:14 AM
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:57 AM
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
Some Fed speakers, the U.S. S&P Case-Shiller house price index, new
home sales and consumer confidence will complement the release of
Canadian emplo...
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
The S&P Case-Shiller home price index for Q1
continued to deteriorate with the 20-city composite index posting a
record annual decline of 14.1%. I...
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
New home sales in April rose for the first time in
five months, increasing 3.3% to 526k following a downward revision of the
March reading to 509k....
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index for
May fell more than expected to 57.2 in Tuesday's report, led by a 5.5-
point decline in the pr...
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
The release of the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) March 31-
April 30 minutes show seven district banks had voted for no change in the
discou...
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
Mortgage News Daily received an email this week from a reader with an
intriguing idea for, if not solving, at least lessening the foreclosure
crisis...
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
Speaking in an interview with the Financial Times on Monday, former
Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said the chance of a
recession in the United State...
Tue, May 27 2008, 7:00 AM
San Francisco Fed President Janet Yellen (non-voter) said rates
are "appropriate" for encouraging growth and that the real Fed funds rate
is near ze...
Fri, May 23 2008, 11:39 AM
Fri, May 23 2008, 10:52 AM
Fri, May 23 2008, 8:47 AM
Fri, May 23 2008, 7:00 AM
U.S. existing home sales, comments from Canadian Finance Minister Jim
Flaherty, and the release of the National Bank of Belgium's business
confidenc...
Fri, May 23 2008, 7:00 AM
CEP News) - U.S. existing home sales decreased to
4.89 million units in April following March's revised sales figure of
4.94 million. This is the ...
Thu, May 22 2008, 9:05 AM
Thu, May 22 2008, 8:07 AM
Thu, May 22 2008, 7:00 AM
At 8:30 a.m. EDT, the U.S. Labor Department will release initial and
continuing jobless claims for the weeks ending May 17 and 10
respectively. Econ...
Thu, May 22 2008, 7:00 AM
House prices fell 0.4% month-over-month in March
following February's revised 0.4% gain, and declined 1.7% quarter-over-
quarter in Q1 compared to a...
Thu, May 22 2008, 7:00 AM
Fed Governor Randall Kroszner (voter), speaking at a conference of
state bank supervisors, said that mortgage markets will
recover slowly and that...
Thu, May 22 2008, 7:00 AM
In an interview with CNBC, Treasury Secretary Henry
Paulson said that the U.S. has been in a rough patch but is
coming closer to the end of the cu...
Thu, May 22 2008, 7:00 AM
Existing home sales for April , which will be released
Friday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), are expected to
decline further to a pa...
Wed, May 21 2008, 12:44 PM
Wed, May 21 2008, 12:30 PM
