The housing market capped off its worst year of sales since 1995. Here's how affordability, inventory, and demographics have changed in 3 decades.

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The housing market of 2023 differed dramatically from that of 1995.

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A year ago most economists expected a recession. Now 91% say otherwise.

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The majority of economists do not expect a recession in the next 12 months, a new NABE survey found.

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Japan's aging population offers a roadmap for the US economy's inflation battle

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Eurizon strategists said Japan's aging population provides clues to the US inflation outlook.

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Here are 7 of the top chart patterns used by technical analysts to buy stocks

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Traders watch the price of X Financial, a Chinese technology personal finance company, following the company's IPO on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., September 19, 2018.

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The Fed brought some relief to the housing market

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The Federal Reserve's rate cut outlook is already being felt in mortgage rates.

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A New York City finance CEO explains why his company and all of its staff relocated to Miami

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A New York-based finance CEO said "probably nothing" could convince him not to move to Miami in 2024.

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Inside the 60-year friendship of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, who both started out working in the same grocery store

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Charlie Munger, left, and Warren Buffett, right, have been partners at Berkshire Hathaway for just over 40 years.

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Markets are betting the US can avoid a recession, even as more than half the 50 states are seeing their economies slow

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President Joe Biden delivers remarks about his administration's approach to artificial intelligence during an event in the East Room of the White House on October 30, 2023, in Washington, DC.

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The CEO of a hedge fund that averaged 70% returns over 2 decades doesn't regret sleeping 2,000 nights in his office: 'I really don't see how I could do it otherwise'

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5 things investors should know about a coming recession, according to Bank of America

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A trader at the New York Stock Exchange puts his hand on his face in September 2008.

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