Most of the economists participating in Wolters Kluwer Blue Chip Economic Indicators panel expect the Federal Open Market Committee to eventually resume an easing of short-term rates. Processing Content However, the share in its June survey expecting the next FOMC move to be an increase grew by 15 percentage points versus the prior two months. […]
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development opened two funding opportunities worth a combined $13 million aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing costs. Processing Content The larger funding opportunity, worth $10 million, focuses on tests that leverage advanced robotics and artificial intelligence to accelerate the manufacturing of factory-built housing and offsite components. The second
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If affordability has been the biggest thing standing between you and a home, there’s a little good news. Asking prices have started to come down. The typical seller listed their house for a median of $429,500 in May. That’s 2.4% lower than a year ago, according to Realtor.com. On its own, that won’t transform what
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