Forecast - Monthly Archive
We provide access to each Economic & Housing Outlook from the past four years.
December
Economy Poised for Considerably Stronger 2021 as COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Efforts Commence
November
U.S. Economic Health Heavily Dependent on COVID-19 Path
October
Economic Recovery Continues at Slower Pace
September
2020 U.S. Economic Forecast Upgraded Despite Heightened Risks
August
U.S. Economy Poised for Substantial Rebound Following Historic Second Quarter Contraction
July
Economic Growth Expectations Improve Slightly, Remain Tied to Broader COVID-19 Recovery
June
U.S. Economic Growth Expectations Largely Unchanged as Lockdown Restrictions Ease
May
Real GDP Growth Expected to Contract Sharply in the Second Quarter
April
Record U.S. Expansion Likely Undone by COVID-19
March
Resilience of U.S. Economy Tested by COVID-19 Outbreak and Oil Price Shock
February
U.S. Economic Resilience on Display as Coronavirus and Manufacturing Concerns Reverberate Through Markets
January
Consumers Lead Economic Expansion Toward 11th Year with Boost from Housing Construction
December
Strong Economic Data Leads to Upward Revisions in Growth Forecast
- News Release
- Developments
- Economic Forecast
- Housing Forecast
- Multifamily Market Commentary
- Inclusionary Housing Research
November
Economic Outlook for 2020 Upgraded Despite Prominent Downside Risks
October
Housing’s Supporting Role: Residential Fixed Investment Expected to Help Drive Economic Growth into 2020
September
Housing’s Supporting Role: Residential Fixed Investment Expected to Help Drive Economic Growth into 2020
August
Downside Risks Weigh on Economy as the Fed Considers Next Steps
July
As Trade Uncertainty Drags on Growth, Strong Consumer Demand Backstops Slowing U.S. Economy
June
U.S. Economic Forecast for 2019 and 2020 Downgraded as Businesses Confront Heightened Uncertainty
May
Economy Expected to Slow Through Remainder of 2019, Despite Strong First Quarter Growth
April
U.S. Economy Still on Track to Slow in 2019
March
2019 Economic Growth Slowing, As Expected
February
Fannie Mae Holds 2019 Forecast Steady at 2.2 Percent Growth and One Fed Rate Hike
January
Slower Economic Growth Expected in 2019, but a Patient Fed Could Put Housing on Firmer Footing
December
Housing Expected to Stabilize in 2019 as Economic Growth Slows
November
2018 Growth Forecast Upped Slightly, but Strong Labor Market not Enough to Boost Housing
October
2018 and 2019 Growth Outlooks Steady as Housing Falters
September
Third Quarter Growth Strong but Checked by Trade, Weaker Gains in Consumer and Business Demand
August
2018 Growth Forecast Upgraded Again, No Thanks to Housing
July
2018 Growth Outlook Upgraded on Q2 Growth Spike
June
Forecast Unchanged but Trade Tensions Flare and the Fed Tightens
May
2018 Growth Forecast Holds But 2019 Gets Modest Downgrade
April
Strong Growth Outlook Persists Even As Risks Rise
March
2018 and 2019 Economic Growth Outlooks Upgraded on Stimulus Passage
February
Growth Outlook Unchanged Despite Recent Market Volatility
January
Tax Reform Expected to Boost Growth, if the Fed Gets It Right
December
Economy Expected to End 2017 on a Cheerful Note
November
Post-Hurricane Economic Resiliency and Business Optimism Drive 2017 Growth Forecast Higher
October
Economic Growth Outlook Unchanged Following Recent Hurricanes
September
Growth Warms Even as Hurricanes Cloud Economic Outlook
August
Upside Offsets Downside, Keeps Economic Growth on Pace
July
Expansion Expected to Decelerate in Second Half
June
Economic Growth Rebound Is in the Cards, but Fiscal and Monetary Policy Could Shuffle the Deck
May
Another Second Quarter Rebound Likely to Follow First Quarter Slowdown
April
Political Holding Pattern Affirms Conservative Growth Forecast
March
Growth Forecast Unchanged Ahead of Expected Rate Hike
February
Policy Uncertainty Remains at the Center of Modest Growth Expectations
January
2017 Outlook: Will Policy Changes Extend the Expansion?
December
Confidence Improves at the Prospect of Pro-Growth Policies
November
Modest Economic Growth Expected Despite Legislative and Regulatory Uncertainty
October
A Decent, but Not Great, Second Half of the Year Expected for U.S. Economy
September
Economic Growth on the Upswing, With a Few Emerging Soft Spots
August
Consumer Spending Expected to Bolster Economic Growth Outlook for Second Half of 2016
July
Economic Growth Outlook Unchanged for Second Half of 2016, but Post-Brexit Uncertainty Casts Shadow
June
Economic Growth Outlook Holds Steady for 2016
May
Economic Growth Outlook Subpar Again as 2016 Progresses
April
Economic Growth Outlook Remains Little Changed Despite First-Quarter Stall
March
Economic Growth Outlook Little Changed Despite Improving Financial Market Conditions
February
2016 - Moderate Economic Growth Amid Financial Market Turmoil
January
2016 Outlook: Housing Affordability Constrains as Expansion Matures
December
Economic Growth Ends 2015 on Course, Paves Way for Fed Rate Liftoff
November
Economy Remains on Firm Footing Amid Global Risks
October
Economic Growth Expected to Weather Headwinds
September
Second Half Growth Expected to Outweigh Recent Market Volatility
August
Economic Growth Outlook Less Upbeat for the Second Half of the Year
July
Economy Building Momentum into Second Half of the Year
June
Economic Rebound on the Horizon with Q1 Slump in Rearview Mirror
May
2015 Economic Growth Forecast Downgraded, but Housing on a Better Path
- News Release
- Developments
- Economic Forecast
- Housing Forecast
- Multifamily Market Commentary
- Video Summary
April
Q1 Economic Growth Measures Downsized, but Expected to Spring Forward
- News Release
- Developments
- Economic Forecast
- Housing Forecast
- Multifamily Market Commentary
- Video Summary
March
A Soft Start to 2015, but Acceleration Expected
- News Release
- Developments
- Economic Forecast
- Housing Forecast
- Multifamily Market Commentary
- Video Summary
February
Strong Job Growth Foreshadows Solid Full-Year Economic Growth
January
2015 Economic Outlook: Economy Drags Housing Upward