BLOOMBERG In The Loop With Betty Liu May 23, 2014
Yellen, bill dudley, and the markets housing is the key to acceleration. If it does not happen now it might not happen this year. The evidence is mixed. Last month, new sales dropped to an eightmonth low. Since then, Housing Starts were huge but they were all apartments. We find out whether those new holes in the ground are being sold. They should be. More families are being formed, they need homes. Interest rates are low. Winter is over. Existing home sales were up not as much as forecast. The fed folks have told us housing is a key part of the economy. Normally it leads us out of a recession...