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.....»»
US mortgage rates tumble to 15th record low of the year as housing market rallies
Homebuilder sentiments remain optimistic and "purchase demand shows no real signs of waning," Freddie Mac's chief economist s.....»»
Pull back on risky mortgages could shut buyers out of housing market: Economist
Daryl Fairweather, Redfin chief economist, joins 'The Exchange' to disucss why Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are pulling back on risky mortgages......»»
Trump nominates Pence"s chief economist to lead Fannie, Freddie regulator
The White House late Monday said President Trump would nominate Mark Cal.....»»
Markets could tank if the Fed doesn"t cut rates soon, and failure to do so could lead to a hard landing in 2025, chief economist says
Torsten Slok cautioned that the market could return to the environment that characterized 2022, when stocks plummeted into a brutal bear market. Federal Reserve Chairman Jer.....»»
Report: Myths and Facts on Buyer-Agent Commissions and the MLS
Above, Lisa Sturtevant and Brian Schneider After its new report, Dispelling Myths About Real Estate Commissions and the MLS, was released April 12, Bright MLS Chief Economist Lisa Sturtevant and legal counsel Brian Schnei.....»»
A person was taken to hospital after a gallon of ammonia was spilled in a Gordon Ramsay restaurant
One person was taken to hospital, Naperville's deputy fire chief said. Staff were able to return to the restaurant l.....»»
Former White House Advisor Joins Coinbase As Chief Policy Officer
What Happened: Crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) has recruited former White House Deputy National Security Advisor Faryar Shirzad to serve as the exchange’s new head of policy. read more.....»»
Apples-to-Apples, Consumer Price Inflation Is Nearing 1970-Type Numbers
Apples-to-Apples, Consumer Price Inflation Is Nearing 1970-Type Numbers By Joseph Carson, former chief economist at All.....»»
Morgan Stanley: This Is The Biggest Threat To The Red-Hot Global Recovery
Morgan Stanley: This Is The Biggest Threat To The Red-Hot Global Recovery By Chetan Ahya, Morgan Stanley's Chief Economist and Global Head of Economics A year a.....»»
Biggest Rise In Consumer Prices In More Than A Decade Is Understated By Half
Biggest Rise In Consumer Prices In More Than A Decade Is Understated By Half Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist of Alliance Bernstein Inflation has arrived, evident by the 4.2% gain in th.....»»
: European Central Bank officials shrug off inflation fears
ECB executive board member Isabel Schnabel and chief economist Philip Lane insist that the surge of inflation forecast for the rest of the year will be of a temporary nature......»»
Top economist Mohamed El-Erian warns of a jobless recovery - and recommends investors ride the liquidity wave
Allianz's chief economic advisor suggested workers might lack the skills employers want, and predicted stimulus would fuel an "everything rally." Mohamed El-Erian. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Mohamed El-Erian warned the US econom.....»»
Citi"s global chief economist Catherine Mann to exit, Bloomberg reports
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Fed"s Inflation Problem: Easy Money Creates More Market Than Reported Inflation
Fed's Inflation Problem: Easy Money Creates More Market Than Reported Inflation Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at AllianceBernstein The Fed has an inflation problem, but it's not the failure to meet an arbitrary target. T.....»»
Morgan Stanley: If A CBDC Gains Acceptance For International Transactions, It Could Become The New Reserve Currency
Morgan Stanley: If A CBDC Gains Acceptance For International Transactions, It Could Become The New Reserve Currency By Chetan Ahya, Morgan Stanley's Chief Economist and Global Head .....»»
COVID Abates, Tax And Geopolitical Risks Emerge
COVID Abates, Tax And Geopolitical Risks Emerge Submitted by Paul Hoffmeister, Chief Economist at Camelot Portfolios Covid outlook continues to improve. Fed .....»»
Monetary Policy At A Crossroad: Policymakers Need To Break Promise Of Easy Money To Avoid Boom-Bust
Monetary Policy At A Crossroad: Policymakers Need To Break Promise Of Easy Money To Avoid Boom-Bust Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at Alliance Bernstein The Federal Reserve's new policy approach is that policymakers wan.....»»
New leader of Seattle chamber stares down formidable challenges
Rachel Smith, the former King County deputy executive and chief of staff, became the president and CEO of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce in January. Her primary task: lead businesses through the recovery......»»
JPMorgan Chase Foundation chief of staff named deputy mayor for Baltimore
She will be the third deputy mayor appointed to Baltimore Mayor Scott's administration......»»
The Fed"s Dot Game: "Something Missing"
The Fed's Dot Game: "Something Missing" Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at Alliance Bernstein The Federal Reserve members' updated projections at the March 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee (FOM.....»»