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September 7, 2006
Today's Housing Bubble Post - Roundup
Housing slowdown will hurt factories in '07-study,
The cooling housing market and a softening of capital spending will bring a slowdown in U.S. manufacturing activity next year, according to a study released by an industry trade group on Thursday.U.S. Stocks Fall as Housing Slump Deepens,... "The housing market has turned, it's going to be down this year and even down more sharply next year," Dan Meckstroth, chief economist of the Arlington, Virginia-based trade group, told Reuters.
U.S. stocks dropped for a second day after two homebuilders cut their earnings forecasts, fueling concern that the housing slump may curb economic growth.
US housing market faces prolonged slump,
A U.S. housing sector downturn may last for years because of excess supply and faltering consumer confidence stemming from worry over U.S. foreign policy and federal government competence, the head of nation's largest builder of luxury homes said on Wednesday.NAR says housing prices will fall,... "This isn't a soft landing, it's harder than a soft landing," Toll told Reuters in an interview. But he denied the market was headed for a more dramatic decline in prices as some observers fear. "We are not crashing," he said.
The National Association of Realtors has lowered its forecast for home sales this year, and says housing prices will probably fall below year-ago levels in the short term.Economic Outlook: Housing market weaker still
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Posted by Dave Johnson at September 7, 2006 10:50 AM Spotlight
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