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16 November 2020 | 1 reply
Some economists predict inflation will surge back to 2% by next year if a vaccine becomes available and our economy speeds up, but it’s still a ways off.
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20 November 2020 | 3 replies
Economists say that a balanced market should have about 6.5 months of inventory.)
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8 December 2020 | 3 replies
Though the U.S. is coming off its fastest growth quarter ever, economists worry that the next quarter or two could see flat or even negative growth before rebounding.
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19 December 2020 | 40 replies
but if we discuss each of one, them discussion will have no end... economists always tries to discuss one topic at a time, to see how variable affects the dynamics, and keeps the rest steady state.
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16 December 2020 | 75 replies
As research coming in from behavioral economists nowadays tells us we make purchasing decisions based almost entirely on our emotional temperament, looking into figuring out ways to set myself up through a more irrational lens of stress and fear instead of practical reasoned data started to make a little more sense.
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13 December 2020 | 0 replies
Danielle Hale, realtor.com Chief Economist, released their 2021 housing forecast.
17 December 2020 | 11 replies
@Prakash Singh I'm definitely not an economist but in general the more money that is in our economy the higher the chance of inflation.
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14 December 2020 | 1 reply
. — with numbers in April 2020 reflecting largest declines.During this month we saw both job loss claims and unemployment rates — 13.5% and 14.5% respectively — the highest since the 1929 Great Depression. (2)For recent contrast, the peak of the 2007 Great Recession saw job loss and unemployment rates at 6.5% and close to 10% — that’s a difference of 7% and nearly 4% and with a population of nearly 330 million those are big numbers.We are also seeing signs of a recovery taking shape and forming into what economists call a “K-Shaped Recovery”.This article aims to clarify the type of Recovery we find ourselves in, identify who has been most affected, how these changes reflect in the Austin Real Estate market, and review what key economic indicators to watch in Austin and Texas.Why Does It Form a "K"?
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4 January 2021 | 23 replies
@Jason MalabutI really thought that BP was full of scrappy investors and entrepreneurs but all I see is a bunch of economists who are predicting market crashes!!!
22 December 2020 | 10 replies
I have an economic 2021 outlook from one of our economists that I can share with you.