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By Prashant Gopal and John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg |
February 11, 2013
Prices for single-family homes climbed in almost 88% of U.S. cities in the fourth quarter as the housing recovery broadened.
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By Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
February 5, 2013
Service industries in the U.S. expanded in January at about the same pace as the prior month, showing the biggest part of the economy is holding up in the face of federal government budget battles.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
January 29, 2013
Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose in November from a year earlier by the most in more than six years, indicating the U.S. housing rebound is gaining ground.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
January 28, 2013
Treasury 10-year yields touched 2% for the first time since April after U.S. durable-goods orders climbed more than forecast. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index retreated following an eight-day rally, its longest since 2004.
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By Liz Capo McCormick and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
January 28, 2013
Treasury 10-year note yields touched 2% for the first time since April as orders for durable goods in the U.S. rose more than forecast, another signal the U.S. economic recovery may be strengthening.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
January 25, 2013
Purchases of new U.S. homes unexpectedly decreased in December, a temporary blemish as the industry wrapped up its best year since 2009 to emerge as a bright spot for the economy.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
January 25, 2013
Purchases of new U.S. homes unexpectedly dropped in December, indicating the U.S. housing rebound will take time to develop after the industry completed its first year of recovery.
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By Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, following five-year highs for the benchmark indexes last week, after better-than-forecast earnings from companies including Travelers Cos. and Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
Sales of U.S. existing homes unexpectedly dropped in December, restrained by the lowest supply of properties in more than a decade.
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By Heather Perlberg and Dakin Campbell, Bloomberg |
January 22, 2013
Mortgage revenue at the four largest U.S. lenders is surpassing the costs of faulty home loans and foreclosures from the housing boom as Federal Reserve and government policies help fuel the recovery.