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February 18, 2021 U.S. Economy Expected to Expand at 6.7 Percent Clip in 2021 The U.S. economy is expected to grow 6.7 percent in 2021, an improvement not only from last year’s 2.5 percent contraction but up, too, compared to last month’s forecast of 5.3 percent, according to the February 2021 commentary from the Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group.
March 8, 2021 Consumer Sentiment on Housing Dips Slightly Despite Growing Labor Market Optimism The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased in February by 1.2 points to 76.5.
March 11, 2021 Lenders' Profit Outlook Dips as Mortgage Rates Rise and Competition Heats Up The share of mortgage lenders expecting profit margins to decline in the months ahead increased for the second consecutive quarter, with an even greater share of lenders now expecting profit margins to decrease in the months ahead, according to Fannie Mae's Q1 2021 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey.
March 17, 2021 Economic Growth Expected to Accelerate through Spring as COVID-19 Lockdown Restrictions Ease As vaccines deploy and social lockdown measures continue to ease, U.S. economic expansion is expected to accelerate this spring, with real GDP growth hitting 8.4 percent in the second quarter and 6.6 percent for the full year before moderating in 2022, according to the March 2021 commentary from…
April 7, 2021 Housing Sentiment Jumps on Consumers’ Selling and Personal Finance Optimism The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased in March by 5.2 points to 81.7.
April 16, 2021 Rapid Acceleration in Economic Growth Expected as Social Restrictions Ease Full-year 2021 real GDP growth expectations improved to 6.8 percent, including 9.1 percent annualized growth in the second quarter, due primarily to the continued easing of virus-related social restrictions and stimulus-driven consumer spending, according to the April 2021 commentary from the…
May 7, 2021 HPSI Dips as Consumers’ Pessimism Toward Homebuying Conditions Sets Survey Record The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) decreased in April by 2.7 points to 79.0.
May 19, 2021 Economy Expected to Heat Up Through the Summer as Inflation Risks Mount Expectations for full-year 2021 economic growth were revised upward in May to 7.0 percent, a modest improvement from last month’s projection of 6.8 percent.
June 7, 2021 Consumer Perception of Homebuying Conditions Worsens as Affordability and Supply Issues Persist The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) remained relatively flat in May, increasing by 1.0 points to 80.0.
June 10, 2021 Mortgage Lenders’ Profitability Outlook Tightens Further Following 2020 Refi Boom For the third consecutive quarter, an increased share of mortgage lenders expect profit margins to retreat further from last year's highs, according to Fannie Mae’s Q2 2021 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey®.