The unclear future for the CFPB, a Vermont housing shortage and a halt to San Diego housing vouchers. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 27-31. Miss: A Job Nobody Wants? If you are wondering about the...
President Trump resumed his public dissatisfaction with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell after yesterday’s decision by the central bank not to lower the federal funds rate. In a posting on Truth Social, Trump declared, “Because Jay Powell and the Fed failed to...
The Federal Reserve announced it will not cut rates today, maintaining the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.5%. “In considering the extent and timing of additional adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate, the Committee will...
President-elect Donald Trump declared that interest rates remain too high and inflation is still too elevated for comfort, comments that could be seen as a resumption of his tensions with the Federal Reserve. At a press conference this morning at his Mar-a-Lago club...
Michael S. Barr has announced his resignation as Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman for Supervision, effective Feb. 28. Barr, who served as vice chairman for supervision since July 19, 2022, will continue will to serve as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of...
FBI Investigating Lurin Capital Amid Multifamily Collapse
