Paulson: housing slump not fully digested in markets
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Wednesday said that financial markets have not fully digested how the housing downturn may impact the economy, although they are positioned for the wave of mortgages that will reset to higher rates over the next two years.
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The economy lost steam in the late summer but not nearly as much as first thought, a hopeful sign the country is weathering the housing slump.
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WASHINGTON - Financial market turbulence has noticeably hurt US housing activity in recent weeks but has had little effect on other sectors of the economy so far, the Federal Reserve said yesterday.
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Homes priced out of buyers' reach and unsold inventory could derail analysts' predictions that the market is near its bottom.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Tuesday a decline in U.S. housing activity has caused some damage in subprime mortgage markets but was not hurting the overall economy.
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson  said on Wednesday a recovery in the subprime mortgage market  will be slowed by a wave of interest rate resets and urged  lenders to help troubled borrowers.
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Empty homes and for-sale signs clutter neighborhoods. You've lost your job or know someone who has. Your paycheck and nest egg are taking a hit. Could the country be in recession?
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Home prices have plunged by 10 percent or more in some parts of the United States and interest rates on mortgages are at enticing levels, but many potential buyers are waiting for prices to fall further.
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The economy has slowed down. Gasoline prices hit new highs in early August. And the once-soaring housing sector is rapidly losing altitude, raising concerns it could drag the whole country into a recession.
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The local real estate market is showing signs of slowing down. There are more homes on the market in Greater Boston than at any time during the last five years, some properties -- especially the more expensive ones -- are taking longer to sell, and price reductions are becoming increasingly common. Meanwhile, sales of single-family homes across the state fell ...
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Pending home sales fall, but also prove opportunity for long-term investors.
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There are good reasons to believe that the real estate slump has a long way to go, and thatâs the main reason the Fed went further than most analysts expected in cutting interest rates.
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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson  said on Monday the Bush administration was considering how to  give the economy a boost as it weathers a housing correction,  but does not want to rush.
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While the housing downturn has  depressed once-thriving real estate markets around the nation,  far-flung suburbs of major cities have suffered the most abrupt  market correction.
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A painful credit crunch is taking its worst toll on the already ailing housing market, while its impact on the rest of the economy so far seems limited, the Federal Reserve reported Wednesday.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry  Paulson said on Tuesday a decline in U.S. housing activity has  caused some damage in subprime mortgage markets but was not  hurting the overall economy.
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Some economists are starting to question the magnitude of housingÂs impact on national habits of spending and thrift.