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March 17, 2022 Inflation and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Expected to Take Toll on U.S. Economy and Housing Sector The Russian invasion of Ukraine, and its implications for the global economy, has added to growing inflation pressures and ongoing supply chain difficulties as monetary policy tightening begins, according to the March 2022 commentary from the Fannie Mae Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group.
March 10, 2022 Mortgage Lenders Remain Bearish on Profits Amid Rising Mortgage Rates, Declining Volume A majority of mortgage lenders continue to expect near-term profitability to decrease amid rising mortgage rates and declining refinance activity, according to Fannie Mae's Q1 2022 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey® (MLSS).
March 7, 2022 More Consumers Expect Mortgage Rates and Home Prices to Rise Even Further The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) increased by 3.5 points to 75.3 in February, but affordability constraints continue to drive consumers’ perception of the housing market.
February 17, 2022 Economic Growth Expected to Slow as the Fed Wrangles Inflation With inflation at its highest level in four decades, the Federal Reserve is expected to enact a more aggressive course of monetary policy tightening than previously forecast, with a 50-basis-point increase to the federal funds rate in March now predicted to be the first in a series of interest rate…
February 7, 2022 Housing Sentiment Drifts Lower as Affordability Constraints Sharpen The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 2.4 points to 71.8 in January, its lowest level since May 2020, as affordability constraints continue to weigh on the housing market.
January 19, 2022 The Economy and Housing to Turn Toward 'New Normal' in 2022 The housing market and larger economy are expected to enter a "new normal" in 2022 as the unprecedented market disturbances and policy responses stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic subside.
January 7, 2022 Softening HPSI May Portend Slower Housing Market in 2022 The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 0.5 points to 74.2 in December, as consumers continued to report substantially divergent views of homebuying and home-selling conditions.
December 20, 2021 Economy Finishes 2021 Strong; Inflation is Top Risk Concern for 2022 The outlook for full-year 2021 economic growth was revised upward to 5.5 percent, an improvement of 0.7 percentage points compared to last month’s projection, due primarily to stronger-than-anticipated consumer spending and inventory investment data, according to the December 2021 commentary from…
December 15, 2021 Lenders Foresee Return to a More ‘Normal’ Housing Market in 2022 For the fifth consecutive quarter, a plurality of mortgage lenders expect near-term profitability to decrease, according to Fannie Mae's Q4 2021 Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey (MLSS).
December 7, 2021 Economic Pessimism Hits 10-Year High, but Consumer Sentiment Toward Housing Remains Flat The Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 0.8 points to 74.7 in November.