Despite having cooled for more than a year, the median asking rent in the US remained just $24 below its all-time high as of June 2023, Redfin reported
Housing costs were again the largest contributor to inflation, accounting for more than 70% of the annual increase of the Consumer Price Index, according to new Bureau of Labor Statistics data
The impact of high housing costs is expected to fall out of inflation, giving cover for the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates for now, economists said. But there are still warning signs
The all items index increased 4.9% for the 12 months ending April, the smallest 12-month increase since the period ending April 2021, according to the Consumer Price Index Summary
The US Consumer Price Index cooled to 5% in March compared to a year ago, but remained elevated overall despite efforts to curb inflation, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mortgage rates have been inching up from 2023 lows following a strong jobs report and January's Consumer Price Index readout, which shows only a slight cooling in inflation
Housing costs were the biggest contributor to inflation in January, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Increased food and energy costs were smaller by comparison
The once-frantic pace of consumer price growth has been slowing for months, which may bode well for buyers' budgets — and financing, according to new data from Bureau of Labor Statistics
Housing remained a strain on family budgets last month, but declining prices of gas, used cars and medical insurance helped soften the blow
All-items inflation rose 7.7% in October — down from September's 8.2%. Although its welcome news, housing economists say it'll take until 2023 for homebuyers to see the savings
Government’s estimate of the cost of owning a primary residence rose 0.8% in September and was up 6.7% compared to a year ago, which is the largest 12-month increase in the category's history
The slowing housing market has yet to significantly reduce costs for most Americans. But economists believe more rate hikes may be on the way
A steep drop in gas prices offset the rising costs of housing and food for many families. Prices were still up 8.5% year over year, says a report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Q2 Consumer price growth exceeded 10% year over year in Phoenix, Atlanta, Miami and Tampa — each of which had among the nation’s strongest net inflow of interest in moving
Housing costs were one of the biggest drivers of inflation in June, pushing higher at a pace unseen since 1990, according to a report Wednesday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics