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MIB: Len Kiefer, Deputy Chief Economist at Freddie Mac

This week, we speak with Len Kiefer from Deputy Chief Economist at Freddie Mac. His primary responsibility is to help develop Freddie Mac’s economic outlook, including forecasts of trends in the US economy and housing markets. Kiefer’s bio say.....»»

Category: blogSource: TheBigPictureJan 12th, 2019

How an inflation spike could force the Fed"s hand and send markets spinning, according to Morgan Stanley"s chief economist

Morgan Stanley's Chetan Ahya is concerned inflation could spike above the Fed's tolerance threshold by as soon as 2022, raising market volatility. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gives a news conference as tr.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 18th, 2021

Fact vs. Fiction: Understatement Of Housing Inflation Exceeds "Bubble" Levels

Fact vs. Fiction: Understatement Of Housing Inflation Exceeds "Bubble" Levels Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist of AllianceBernstein The understate.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 13th, 2021

Goldman Tells Employees They Will Return To The Office By The Summer

Goldman Tells Employees They Will Return To The Office By The Summer Even as the bank's chief economist warns tha.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 12th, 2021

Super Fast Commodity Price Cycle Is A Harbinger Of Sudden Jump In Inflation

Super Fast Commodity Price Cycle Is A Harbinger Of Sudden Jump In Inflation Authored by Joe Carson, former chief economist at Alliance Bernstein, A super-fast rise in commodity prices is unde.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 8th, 2021

Conversation With BLS About Price Mismeasurement For Housing

Conversation With BLS About Price Mismeasurement For Housing Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at AllianceBernstein Recently, I shared my concerns about price mismeasurement for owner-occupied housing with a senior offi.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 25th, 2021

"The Coming High-Pressure Economy": Morgan Stanley Sees Imminent Spike In Inflation

"The Coming High-Pressure Economy": Morgan Stanley Sees Imminent Spike In Inflation By Chetan Ahya, Morgan Stanley chief economist The Coming High-PressureEconomy After hunkering .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 14th, 2021

Report: Seattle ranked 6th among US metros for residents leaving in 2020

“Remote workers leaving expensive places for relatively affordable areas ... is exacerbating housing supply shortages in more affordable parts of the country," Redfin's chief economist says......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 9th, 2021

Chief Economist: The Unprecedented Scale Of US Fiscal Stimulus Will Lead To Epic 2023 Bust

Chief Economist:.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 5th, 2021

Karl Rove says Marjorie Taylor Greene is a "problem for our party"

The longtime Republican operative said Republicans should strip committee assignments from the newly elected lawmaker from Georgia. Karl Rove, former Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to U.S. President George W. Bush, speaks during.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

: Why the U.S. can sustain much higher deficits now, according to a Deutsche Bank economist

Matthew Luzzetti, chief U.S. economist at Deutsche Bank, says there's less of a need to worry about the red ink......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 2nd, 2021

In its latest gargantuan defense budget bill, Congress quietly eliminated the Pentagon"s top spending watchdog

The Pentagon gets a big budget every year, and now there's one less person to track how it spends that money. Lisa Hershman, then deputy chief management offic.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 27th, 2021

Covid drives annual Hawaii real estate forecast online

The two-hour Jan. 22 event kicked off with economists KC Conway, CCIM Institute chief economist and principal a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 26th, 2021

Cryptocurrencies won"t work as actual currencies since people have "absolutely no certainty" of what they can buy with them tomorrow, a UBS chief economist says

A fundamental flaw with cryptocurrencies, according to the economist, is that there's no balance between supply and demand for digital tokens. Ethan Miller/Getty Images Cryptocurr.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 22nd, 2021

Senate confirms Biden"s pick for spy chief hours after he"s sworn into office

Avril Haines is the first Biden nominee to be confirmed and previously served as deputy CIA director and deputy national security advisor......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 20th, 2021

Two Years Later, What Did Trump"s China Tariffs Achieve?

Two Years Later, What Did Trump's China Tariffs Achieve? By Paul Donovan, Chief Economist at UBS Summary It is over two years since US President Trump.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 17th, 2021

Bitcoin is "fool’s gold and anybody buying it is ultimately a fool": Peter Schiff

Euro Pacific Capital chief economist and strategist Peter Schiff suggested cryptocurrency investors are “fools” Monday after bitcoin took a major dip in the market after reaching record-breaking highs against the dollar......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJan 11th, 2021

Some White House officials are resigning from their posts in the wake of the violent siege on the Capitol by pro-Trump rioters

Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Matthews and Melania Trump's chief of staff Stephanie Grisham both resigned on Wednesday. Stephanie Grisham, First Lady Melania Trump's chief of staff, res.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 7th, 2021

Sectoral GDP Is A Must-Watch Indicator For 2021

Paul Gruenwald, S&P Global Ratings’ global chief economist, believes that sectoral GDP is a must-watch data point for 2021 and beyond as the COVID-19 recovery unfolds. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more W.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJan 6th, 2021

Tom Cunningham, chief economist at Metro Atlanta Chamber, passes away

Thomas J. "Tom" Cunningham, 62, senior vice president and chief economist for the Metro Atlanta Chamber, died unexpectedly on Dec. 27 at home. Cunningham had a distinguished career of 30 years at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, where he held severa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 30th, 2020

Top Housing Experts Share Market Predictions During NAR Real Estate Forecast Summit

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) recently held its second annual Real Estate Forecast Summit, featuring several economists, including NAR Chief Economist and Senior Vic.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaDec 22nd, 2020