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Another month, another record-high home price: March hits $408,800—the 33rd straight increase
The median existing home price rose 1.4% from a year ago even as sales fell 3.6%, the NAR reported. Experts say the market needs up to 500,000 more homes to feel normal.
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Trump’s economy officially passes Biden’s for worst consumer sentiment in recorded history
The University of Michigan’s index plunged to 47.6 in April — shattering the prior floor set during the 2022 inflation crisis.
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Home sales just fell 3.6%—and the spring buying season may not save them
Affordability fears, high mortgage rates, and a war in the Middle East are rewriting the rules of the housing market’s most important season.
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Strait of Hormuz tankers stop or turn around amid US blockade
US military says no ships pass through its operation to seal off Iranian ports in first 24 hours
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From Molotov cocktails to data center shutdowns, the AI backlash is turning revolutionary
Gen Z is furious about AI, and so is the American countryside.
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Xi Jinping says the world order is ‘crumbling into disarray.’ Larry Fink and the IMF are worried about a global recession
The Iran war, trade chaos, and a shifting geopolitical landscape are converging into what could be the defining economic moment of the decade.