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New-home sales show housing ready for rescue role
Sep 24, 2020While other sectors of the economy are soft, housing is ready to play its traditional countercyclical role of leading the way out of a recession, said Robert Dietz, NAHB’s chief economist. HW+ Premium Content
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Sales of new houses jump to a 13-year high
Jul 24, 2020 -
Housing starts rise 4.3% as crews return to building sites
Jun 17, 2020 -
Housing starts plummet to a five-year low
May 19, 2020 -
COVID-19 kills America’s longest economic expansion
Apr 29, 2020 -
Single-family building permits rise to a 12-year high
Feb 19, 2020 -
U.S. economy unexpectedly picks up speed
Nov 27, 2019 -
GDP expanded at 2% in 2Q, half the pace of 2018’s Q2
Sep 26, 2019 -
Second quarter GDP revised down to 2%, half the pace of a year ago
Aug 29, 2019 -
GDP rises 2.1% in second quarter, boosted by consumer spending
Jul 26, 2019 -
First quarter GDP holds steady at 3.1%
Jun 27, 2019 -
First quarter GDP is revised down to 3.1% as corporate profits slowed
May 30, 2019