Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 7-28-2025

  • Existing Home Sales Hit 9-Month Low

  • New Home Sales Edge Up, Median Price Drop Isn’t What It Seems

  • Unemployment Claims Show It’s Still Tough to Find Work

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 7-21-2025

  • Consumer Inflation Rises in June, But Tariff Impact Limited

  • Wholesale Inflation Eases More Than Expected

  • Slight Uptick in Builder Confidence Amid Ongoing Market Strains

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 7-14-2025

  • Fed Minutes Reveal Division on Rate Cuts

  • Homeownership Remains a Solid Investment

  • Continuing Unemployment Claims Point to Slower Hiring

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 7-7-2025

  • Strong June Jobs Report Reinforces Fed Caution

  • Private Payrolls Decline in June

  • May Job Openings Rise Unexpectedly

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 6-30-2025

  • Inflation Update: Key Measure Slightly Higher Than Expected

  • Existing Home Sales Remain Sluggish in May

  • New Home Sales Slow

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 6-23-2025

  • Fed Remains Cautious, Holds Rates Steady

  • Home Builder Confidence Falls Further in June

  • Housing Starts and Permits Reach Lowest Levels of 2025

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 6-16-2025

  • Consumer Inflation Cooler Than Forecasts

  • Wholesale Inflation Muted in May

  • Unemployment Claims Trend Higher

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 6-9-2025

  • Crucial Inflation Measure Moves Lower

  • Home Prices Show Steady Annual Growth

  • Pending Home Sales See Sharp Decline

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 6-2-2025

  • Crucial Inflation Measure Moves Lower

  • Home Prices Show Steady Annual Growth

  • Pending Home Sales See Sharp Decline

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 5-26-2025

  • Existing Home Sales Sink to 7-Month Low

  • New Home Sales Surge Past Expectations

  • Continuing Unemployment Claims Exceed 1.9 Million

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 5-19-2025

  • Annual Consumer Inflation Hits 4-Year Low

  • Wholesale Inflation Cools as Companies Absorb Costs

  • Home Builder Confidence Drops Sharply in May

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 5-12-2025

  • Fed Holds Steady on Rates, Takes "Wait and See" Approach

  • Homeownership Remains a Solid Investment Option

  • Latest Unemployment Claims: Finding New Jobs Takes Longer

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 5-5-2025

  • April Jobs Report: Looking Beyond the Headlines

  • Private Payrolls Miss Expectations

  • The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Shows Progress

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 4-28-2025

  • Existing Home Sales Fall Below Expectations

  • New Home Sales Climb in March

  • “Pervasive” Uncertainty Clouds Economic Outlook, Fed Report Shows

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 4-21-2025

  • Powell Signals Inflation is More Important Than Labor

  • Retail Sales Surge in March Ahead of Tariffs

  • Economic Uncertainty Dampens Home Builder Sentiment

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 4-14-2025

  • Consumer Inflation Eases in March

  • Wholesale Inflation Also Eases, Key Components Cool

  • Homeownership Remains a Solid Investment Option

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 4-7-2025

  • Global Reciprocal Tariffs Announced

  • March Sees Stronger Job Growth, But With Caveats

  • Private Payrolls Rebound

  • Job Openings Fall in February

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 3-31-2025

  • The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Ticks Higher

  • New Home Sales Bounce Back After Slow Start to 2025

  • Pending Home Sales Improve

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 3-24-2025

  • Fed Maintains Current Rate, Signals Economic Outlook

  • Existing Home Sales Exceed Expectations

  • Home Builder Confidence Drops to 7-Month Low

Read More
Kristi Striffler Kristi Striffler

MBS Road Signs 3-17-2025

  • Consumer Inflation Progresses Lower

  • Wholesale Inflation Eases, Yet Key Areas Increase

  • January Job Openings Rise, But Signs of Weakness Persist

Read More