This article, while nominally titled “Notes on the Week Ahead”, usually detours almost immediately into other issues. However, since we’ve entered what Chairman Warsh describes as an “information-rich” period, it is worth taking a look at just what markets are likely to learn fro ...Show more
Haunted Housing: The Outlook for Residential Real Estate
The housing market is haunted. It’s haunted by the legacy of too-easy monetary policy for well over a decade which allowed prices to vault higher in the post-pandemic boom. It’s haunted by tariffs and immigration policies that are simultaneously raising the cost of home-building ...Show more
They were sweating, their eyes were red and looked like they would pop out of their sockets in any second. My dad took a step closer.Oh my God, he’s gonna hit me, I thought.I was trapped on a huge sofa and there was absolutely no means of escape.He took another step and this time ...Show more
This week's caller was put out of his family home after a heated argument with his parents about unfair rent agreements. Now that a tragedy has occurred in the family, he's wondering if reaching out will cross his own boundaries. Submit a message of your own at youneedtohearthis@ ...Show more