People need help to compete, and none is forthcoming
Fannie Mae: Income growth needed to boost consumer confidence, housing
Bond investors are not idiots, so stick with the simplest answer
Don't panic, but keep an eye on consumer confidence, job creation, Fed tapering, overregulation
Uptrend expected as slow start blamed on 'severe weather patterns'
Interest rates are going to stay down until wages turn
Residential construction jobs grew 5 percent in April
Unemployment, down payment requirements keeping pent-up homebuyer demand in check
If European Central Bank embarks on QE, expect US interest rates and stocks to skyrocket
More evidence that this recovery will look like no other since World War II
Japan is everyone's 'bug in search of a windshield'
The strongest headwind we face is that global competition has capped wages
There's one sure way to make a credit disaster worse: Choke what little remains
Expectations for QE taper, economic acceleration tempered by fragile nature of recovery
The insane principles governing the bond market since 2008 remain in effect