Economists' Outlook: Forecast Updates

Forecast Updates present concise analyses of recently released economic indicators, addressing what these indicators mean for REALTORS® and their clients.

To see Forecast Updates sorted by month for November 2008 to the present, select from the drop-down menus below. To find older Forecast Updates from March 2008–October 2008, click here.

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02/18/11Forecast Update: Retail Sales, NAHB/Wells Fargo Market Index, Mortgage Applications, Jobless Claims, and More
02/04/11Forecast Update: Job Openings and Labor Turnover, Mortgage Applications, Jobless Claims, and More
02/04/11Weekly Forecast Update: Monthly Personal Income, Inflation Rate, ISM Manufacturing Index , and More
01/28/11Weekly Forecast Update: Mortgage and Treasury Rates, Case-Shiller Index, Consumer Confidence Index Jobless Claims, Mortgage Purchase Applications, GDP
01/14/11Forecast Update: NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Purchase Applications, and Mortgage and Treasury Rates
01/14/11Forecast Update: Long-Term Interest Rates, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Purchase Applications, Consumer Price Index
01/07/11Forecast Update: Construction Spending, Mortgage Purchase Applications, Jobless Claims, Unemployment
12/23/10Forecast Update: Homeowner Finances, Oil Prices, GDP, and Jobless Claims
12/10/10Forecast Update: Mortgage Rates, Deficit Commission Report, Mortgage Purchase Applications, Jobless Claims, Consumer Credit
12/03/10Forecast Update: Case-Shiller Index, Mortgage Purchase Applications, Jobless Claims, Consumer Confidence