Blair Sees Little Impact from 5% Rule Outgoing FDIC Chair Shelia Blair doesn’t think a controversial new rule designed to limit risky mortgages will have much effect on what consumers pay for home loans, despite widespread industry Read more on Nasdaq
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Wells Fargo sees mixed housing market
Wells Fargo sees mixed housing market Lehigh Valley’s largest bank reports lower first-quarter earnings; stock slides. SAN FRANCISCO — Wells Fargo & Co. expects the U.S. housing market to remain mixed as consumers digest conflicting news about the economy, Chief Financial Officer Tim Sloan said Wednesday. Read more on The Morning Call
IMF says U.S. recovering but sees unemployment, housing risks
IMF says U.S. recovering but sees unemployment, housing risks High unemployment and a moribund housing market are constraining the U.S. economic recovery, while the public debt looms large on the horizon and needs to be addressed, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! News
Robert Shiller Sees `Iffy’ U.S. Housing Market Outlook: Video
Robert Shiller Sees `Iffy’ U.S. Housing Market Outlook: Video By guruek. Robert Shiller, chief economist at MacroMarkets LLC and a professor at Yale University, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the U.S. housing market. Home prices in 20 U.S. cities unexpectedly rose in January, as the S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index climbed 0.3 percent from the prior [...]