Macro Economic Outlook
August 2023: Moderate Growth Ahead
NAHB Principal Economist Na Zhao examines which key factors are driving inflation, and how the home building industry will be affected.
July 2023: Cooling for Inflation and Job Markets
NAHB Economist Fan-Yu Kuo explains why the economic outlook calls for soft growth in the quarters ahead.
June 2023: How Much Will GDP Grow in 2023?
NAHB Principal Economist Na Zhao explains how the economy will react to slowing inflation and rising unemployment.
May 2023: How Long Will Economic Volatility Continue?
NAHB Economist Fan-Yu Kuo examines the primary factors that slowed economic growth in the first quarter of 2023 and what can be expected for the remainder of the year.
April 2023: Housing Market Volatility to Continue
NAHB Principal Economist Na Zhao illustrates why NAHB is forecasting a rolling recession in the months ahead, and how it will impact employment and GDP growth.