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February 2023: A Mild Resurgence in 2022

NAHB Principal Economist Na Zhao describes what is in store for the year ahead, as economic growth is expected to gradually slow.

January 2023: Gradual Improvements, But Recession Remains Likely

NAHB Economist Fan-Yu Kuo recaps the economy’s incremental improvements at the end of 2022, and examines data pointing to a slowdown for much of 2023.

December 2022: Higher Rates Expected Even as Inflation Eases

NAHB Principal Economist Na Zhao analyzes the potential severity and duration of a recession in 2023.

November 2022: Economic Slowdown Ahead Despite Recent Rebound

NAHB Economist Fan-Yu Kuo explains key factors that will ease pressure on the Fed to maintain its aggressive monetary policy.

October 2022: The Shrinking Economy

NAHB Principal Economist Na Zhao reviews the current state of the economy and explains the likely impacts of additional, aggressive actions from the Federal Reserve.

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