housing slump

The nation’s biggest banks and mortgage lenders have amassed a glut of foreclosed homes that threatens to deepen the housing slump.

Initial claims for unemployment benefits rose last week for the second time in three weeks, a sign that layoffs are rising.

Spring is the season of spring, of optimism and new beginnings, a good time for dreamy reveries and wishful thinking.

Which means that it's a good time to talk about housing.

An Indiana city symbolizes failed efforts to turn around the housing slump at the heart of the credit crisis.

Home furnishing company Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. said Wednesday that a steep drop in sales linked to the continued housing slump drove it to a third-quarter loss, reversing its year-ago profit.

Unemployment and the housing slump drove credit payment delinquencies to the highest on record.

Last summer, many Americans stayed home. This summer, we might buy one, if the science of economics is better at predicting our emergence from this financial crisis than it was in predicting its onset.

The U.S. housing slump is at or near bottom, at least one researcher says, and other predictions of real estate stabilization made by a group...

Battered by the housing slump, lost retirement savings and stagnant wages, the government reported Friday that prices consumers pay at stores, malls and marketplaces dropped over the past 12 months by the most since Dwight D.

Eisenhower was president.