WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a critical data release that has sent ripples through the global financial markets, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on December 18, 2025, that inflationary pressures in the United States cooled significantly in November. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed a year-over-year increase of 2.
A messy, shutdown-delayed jobs print pushed unemployment to a four-year high, oil slid to fresh multi-year lows, and energy stocks took the punch. Meanwhile, an AI-infrastructure permitting push in the House helped keep the Nasdaq afloat, though the market’s tolerance for debt-funded AI buildouts is clearly thinning.
Monday’s tape felt like markets were pacing in the hallway before a doctor’s appointment: slightly red, slightly tense, and absolutely obsessed with the next data print. Oracle kept sliding on “more AI capex” anxiety, while Tesla ripped higher on Cathie Wood’s megaphone? plus a handful of single-stock soap operas stole the show.
Date: December 5, 2025 1. Introduction Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z) stands as a titan in the American real estate technology landscape, a position it vigorously defends and expands upon as of December 5, 2025. What began as a disruptive online database for home valuations has evolved into an ambitious "housing super app," aiming to encompass [...]
Washington D.C. – December 11, 2025 – The Federal Reserve delivered a significant shift in its monetary policy this week, embracing a decidedly less hawkish stance that has immediately reverberated through global financial markets. On December 10, 2025, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced its third consecutive interest rate cut,
The Federal Reserve, on December 10, 2025, announced a significant pivot in its monetary policy, revealing plans to embark on substantial purchases of Treasury bills (T-bills) starting December 12, 2025. This move signals a definitive end to its period of quantitative tightening (QT), which officially concluded on December 1, 2025,
The U.S. stock market is currently experiencing a significant rally, driven by a confluence of factors centered on improving inflation data and the increasing likelihood of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. As of December 5, 2025, investor optimism is palpable, with major indices showing upward momentum.
New York, NY – November 21, 2025 – The Financials sector of the S&P 500 experienced a robust surge today, signaling a significant shift in market sentiment driven by increasing expectations of imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. This powerful performance, particularly pronounced in housing-related segments, underscores the market's acute sensitivity
Recent indicators of a softening U.S. economy have significantly bolstered market expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, creating a powerful tailwind for gold prices. As the calendar turns to November 2025, the precious metal has not only sustained its impressive rally but has also surged to unprecedented levels,
The average U.S. long-term mortgage rate has recently climbed to 6.22%, marking a notable reversal after a four-week period of steady declines. This uptick, which also saw 15-year fixed-rate mortgages rise, suggests a new phase for the housing market, potentially impacting both prospective homebuyers and those considering refinancing.
Washington D.C. – November 3, 2025 – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has issued a stark warning, declaring that the American housing market is currently in a "housing recession," a downturn he directly attributes to the Federal Reserve's restrictive monetary policies. Speaking on CNN's "State of the Union" this past
In a stark warning echoing through the financial markets, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared this week that the American housing sector is already mired in a recession, directly attributing the downturn to the Federal Reserve's "tight policies." Speaking on CNN, Secretary Bessent called for an accelerated pace of
October 31, 2025 – The United States housing market received a significant boost today as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) dipped to 6.17%. This unexpected decline, marking the lowest rate in over a year, has sent ripples of optimism through prospective homebuyers and real estate professionals alike, hinting at a
New York, NY – October 30, 2025 – Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z), the ubiquitous online real estate marketplace, experienced a significant downturn in trading today, solidifying its position as one of the market's bottom performers. The sharp decline comes amidst a challenging macroeconomic environment characterized by persistent high interest rates and a
Tech stocks edged higher Friday, rebounding from Thursday's 1.5% drop in the Nasdaq 100 as upbeat earnings from mega-cap giants kept the rally momentum alive.
Seattle, WA – October 30, 2025 – Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z) has officially unveiled its groundbreaking suite of new messaging tools, integrating advanced artificial intelligence to fundamentally transform how homebuyers, sellers, and real estate professionals interact. Launched as a cornerstone of its Fall Product Launch on October 28, 2025, these innovations are poised to streamline [...]
Wall Street saw a cautious tone on Thursday as major tech-heavy indexes edged lower, weighed down by mixed earnings from the mega-caps and the lingering impact of hawkish remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell th
