Economy/Ecommerce

Economy Watch: Should We Be Optimistic About the Economy?

Spending is up and existing homes sales are up—but will it continue?

Economy Watch: Good News for the Economy: Consumers are Spending Again

Consumer spending is increasing, to the delight of retailers everywhere.

Economy Watch: GDP Drops, But Signs Point to Future Growth

There’s hope for the third quarter.

‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Commercial Real Estate Prices Take a Pause

Commercial real estate prices and sales volume take a pause in April.

Economy Watch: More Good News About Home Sales

New home sales are gradually starting to increase. What this could mean for the economy, and CRE.

Economy Watch: First-Time Buyers Boost Existing Home Sales

Why an increase in existing homes sales is a good thing for the real estate market.

Economy Watch: Consumer Debt, Including Mortgage, Down

Is low inflation worth taking note of?

Economy Watch: IMF Decries Accelerated Income Inequality

Lifting the incomes of the lower and middle classes will boost economic growth.

Economy Watch: Close, But No Cigar for Interest Rate Hike

Why the Federal Open Market Committee decided against raising interest rates.

‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: A Positive Sign for the Economy

A positive sign for the economy: higher retail sales.