ABA DataBank: Shelter remains elevated, keeping CPI hot
With the cost of housing rising and housing construction slowing down, shelter could keep headline CPI elevated past the Fed's ...
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ABA DataBank: Halloween spending has been growing
Halloween spending was projected to be a little scary this year at $11.6 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. ...
How low will the Fed really go?
Recent episodes of highly accommodative real interest rates are unlikely to be repeated.
ABA DataBank: Equities volatility down, Treasuries volatility up from first week of October
Following a tumultuous start to October, equities volatility has decreased while volatility in Treasuries has increased. The VIX index has ...
Multifamily myths in commercial real estate
The data don’t support a doom narrative on banks’ multifamily CRE exposures. Structural forces predict continued strong performance of multifamily ...
What’s behind C&I loan trends?
Unveiling key data in the Fed’s senior loan officer opinion survey.
ABA DataBank: Household delinquency expectations rise
On average, households think there is a 14.2% chance they will miss a minimum debt payment in the next three ...
The myth of interest-rate ‘windfalls’
A recent Financial Times story gets the effects of monetary policy wrong.
ABA DataBank: Job growth still running strong in September
Hiring rose in September with nonfarm payrolls adding 254,000 jobs over the month. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate ticked down slightly ...
ABA DataBank: Mortgage rates fall and refinances surge
As the Fed begins its campaign of rate cuts, mortgage rates have fallen well below their recent 2023 peak. In ...
