Is the US short 1M or 10M homes? Here’s why nobody can agree

A new White House economic report estimates the country is short 10 million homes, but researchers can’t seem to agree on the number. Continue reading

These are the 5 people who might replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair

Trump loyalist Kevin Hassett is seen as the most likely pick to lead the Federal Reserve Board next year. Critics say doubts about the central bank’s independence could put upward pressure on rates. Continue reading