Research Center
‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: An Erratic Year for Retail
Retail sales have had an erratic year so far — with June’s as the latest downward swing.
Economy Watch: What Keeps Central Bankers Up at Night?
The Fed certainly isn’t saying.
Economy Watch: Top 3 Economic Trends Affecting CRE
What’s currently affecting the market?
Economy Watch: Homebuilders Feeling Optimistic
It’s looking good for single-family homes, says NAHB.
Economy Watch: Slow and Steady for Increasing Housing Prices
The economy is sluggish, but not necessarily for the real estate market.
Economy Watch: Inside the Volatile Retail Sector
Monthly numbers show just how unstable parts of the economy can be.
Economy Watch: Federal Deficit Outlook Better—and Worse
It’s almost like the beginning of a well-worn joke: there’s good news and bad news about the federal deficit.
Economy Watch: CRE Development Enjoys Best Year Since Before Recession
The U.S. economy might be a little uncertain after its first-quarter pause—and certainly the much of the rest of the world’s economy is very much uncertain—but there’s no doubt that U.S. commercial real estate is having a decent run as of the mid-2010s.
Economy Watch: International Monetary Fund Reports No Part of World Growing as Fast as It Should
A look at the IMF’s predictions for global growth.
Economy Watch: Risks for the Economy
There’s uncertainty outside the United States. And inside.