Will the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ever get off the ground?
December 2011
Lowest jobless claims since February and second lowest since Lehman failure in 2008. Here's the full stats.
Lowest jobless claims since February and second lowest since Lehman failure in 2008. Here's the full stats.
Here are the latest bank capital rule statements from FDIC, Fed, and OCC.
Key stats and charts from CoreLogic's October home price report. And links to last week's Case Shiller & FHFA reports.
Key stats and charts from CoreLogic's October home price report. And links to last week's Case Shiller & FHFA reports.
Making laws in Washington is complicated. Here's the latest example.
Mortgage applications data last week. All EU rest of week.
The Fed's new 'Flip This House' report targets property speculators.
One might conclude that the success of Black Friday was at the expense of last week.
Charts from NAR's 2011 profile of home buyers & sellers.
Services sector lowest reading since January 2010. Factory orders also slip. But markets more focused on EU than these fundamentals.
Dec 2-9 outlook on rates, stocks, economic stats, Europe, QE3, and holiday party drinking.
Here's next week's (light) data. Week will be dominated by Europe news/meetings.
Rates in 3 tiers: loans to $4147k, loans to $625k, loans to $2m
Rates resilient once again, and look to end week up just slightly on improving economic news.
