Conor Sen

Poor affordability and rising inventory levels still weigh on the industry, despite the Oracle of Omaha’s recent buys.

There are signs that while AI may be reducing entry-level roles, expertise is becoming more valuable – for now.

Recent economic reports show that there’s little booming these days outside of AI and equities.

Recent economic reports show that there’s little booming these days outside of AI and equities.

A challenging housing market is drawing builders to cities where they can build homes at the right price point.

Developers need some relief on the cost front if they are going to keep constructing new homes even as prices fall.

The unemployment rate in America’s auto heartland is among the highest in the country.

Downside risks to the labor market are becoming more of a concern for Fed policymakers, with some open to a July interest rate cut.

An economic split with the Northeast and Midwest will leave states like Texas and Tennessee behind without a Fed rate cut.

Sellers may be cutting prices, but buyers can wait.

Older Americans are holding up consumption, immune to the frustrations of weak labor and housing markets.

Older Americans are holding up consumption, immune to the frustrations of weak labor and housing markets.

San Francisco’s sluggish labor market may signal the AI disruptions ahead.

A historic wave of apartment construction has kept rental prices down in much of the US, allowing would-be buyers to put off purchasing decisions.

Sentiment surveys have taken a dive, but the data on consumption and the labor market won’t catch up until much later this year.

Sentiment surveys have taken a dive, but the data on consumption and the labor market won’t catch up until much later this year.

Lenders mostly made the economic calamities of the recent past worse, but are now in a position of relative strength as a downturn looms.

As Trump's trade war gets underway, we're heading for a shift in spending patterns.

More sellers are showing signs of relenting and cutting their asking price.

Young people are right to be upset: The unemployment rate for them has risen rapidly, even as older workers seem relatively insulated.