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NAR: Pending Home Sales Increase 7.4% in September; Up 2.6% Year-over-year

Calculated Risk

Further gains are expected if the economy continues to add jobs, inventory levels grow, and mortgage rates hold steady.”. million in 2025 and more than 5 million in 2026,” Yun said. Yun predicts the median existing-home price will rise to $410,700 in 2025 and to $420,000 in 2026. The Northeast PHSI expanded 6.5%

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FOMC Projections and Press Conference

Calculated Risk

Since the last projections were released, the economy has performed close to FOMC expectations. GDP projections of Federal Reserve Governors and Reserve Bank presidents, Change in Real GDP 1 Projection Date 2024 2025 2026 Mar 2024 2.0 Statement here. Here are the projections. Dec 2023 1.2 The unemployment rate was at 3.9% Dec 2023 4.0

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FOMC Preview: No Change to Policy Expected

Calculated Risk

Since the last projections were released, the economy has performed better than the FOMC expected, and inflation was lower than expected. GDP projections of Federal Reserve Governors and Reserve Bank presidents, Change in Real GDP 1 Projection Date 2023 2024 2025 2026 Dec 2023 2.5 The BEA reported real GDP increased 3.1% Sept 2023 1.9

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Deloitte Forecast on India’s GDP; Will Indian Economy Hit $5 Trillion?

Trade Brains

Dr. Rumki Majumdar sees India’s economy showing strong resilience after the election period. The country maintains its position among the world’s fastest-growing large economies. Indian Economy Looking to Hit $5 Trillion Looking ahead, India moves steadily toward becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2027-2028.

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FOMC Projections and Press Conference

Calculated Risk

Since the September projections were released, the economy has performed better than the FOMC expected, and inflation was below expectations. GDP projections of Federal Reserve Governors and Reserve Bank presidents, Change in Real GDP 1 Projection Date 2023 2024 2025 2026 Dec 2023 2.5 Statement here. Here are the projections.

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FOMC Preview: No Change to Policy Expected

Calculated Risk

Since the last projections were released, the economy has performed better than the FOMC expected, and inflation was below expectations. The projections this week will include the first look at 2026. Projections will be released at this meeting. For review, here are the September projections. The BEA reported real GDP increased at a 5.2%

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Three Things – The Fed Goes 50!!!!!

Discipline Funds

The Fed made it clear that they’ll be shifting to a 25 bps schedule going forward with two more cuts this year in November and December and a target rate of 3% at some point in 2026. Mission accomplished is getting the economy back to a neutral interest rate with stable growth and employment. It all looks good for now.

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