Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Thursday he expects additional interest-rate increases if the economy continues to develop as anticipated, but argued the central bank can space those moves rather than raise rates at consecutive meetings. His remarks...
Americans’ expectations for inflation over the next year climbed to 3.9% in September, the highest reading since May 2023, while renters anticipated another acceleration in housing costs, according to new survey findings released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve Bank...
Most Federal Reserve policymakers expected another interest-rate increase would likely be warranted before the end of 2026, according to minutes released Wednesday from the central bank’s September 15–16 meeting. For an already strained housing market, the document...
U.S. single-family home prices continued to rise in the third quarter, with Fannie Mae’s national index showing a 3.4% increase from a year earlier and a pickup in quarterly growth. The Fannie Mae Home Price Index rose 0.9% from the second quarter on a seasonally...
Fannie Mae is giving mortgage lenders more flexibility in how they verify a borrower’s employment, removing prescribed verbal-verification methods while keeping the underlying requirement that qualifying employment be confirmed. The change is part of Announcement...
Appeals Court Rejects FHFA Rehearing Bid in $812 Million Fannie-Freddie Sha…
