April 2025 Economic Outlook


Summary:
These articles provide a snapshot of the United States economic outlook in April and early May of 2025, highlighting various perspectives from financial institutions like Comerica, J.P. Morgan, Fannie Mae, EY-Parthenon, and …

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Tariffs’ Impact on the Housing Market


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These sources collectively explore the impact of tariffs on the housing market, highlighting several key areas. They explain how tariffs on imported building materials like lumber, stone, copper, appliances, and fixtures directly increase construction …

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March 2025 Economic and Housing Forecast


Summary:
These documents present Fannie Mae’s March 2025 economic and housing forecast. The forecast projects a slight decrease in mortgage rates for 2025 and 2026, which is expected to modestly increase home sales and single-family mortgage originations. …

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February 2025 Housing and Inflation Market Review


Summary:
This text provides a weekly review of economic conditions relevant to the housing market as of late February 2025. It highlights that the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure met expectations, while new and pending …

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Fannie Mae Economic Developments – February 2025


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This source, a Fannie Mae Economic Developments report from February 2025, discusses the strong economic start to 2025 driven by robust GDP and a firming labor market, while also addressing future policy uncertainty, …

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Economic Indicators and Housing Market, February 2025


Summary:
This Shining Star Funding report from February 2025 reviews recent economic indicators with a focus on the housing market. It notes that inflation met expectations, while new and pending home sales showed a decline. Despite the sales slowdown, national home …

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