Canadian Lumber Duties Expected to Drop This Summer
Posted on April 20, 2026 by Guest Post
The following article was originally published on NAHB.com. The U.S. Department of Commerce has signaled that it plans to lower antidumping and countervailing tariffs later this year on imports of Canadian softwood lumber products from the current rate o...
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Iran War Adds to Economic Headwinds
Posted on April 15, 2026 by Guest Post
The article below was written by Dr. Robert Dietz, Chief Economist at the National Home Builders Association. A multidimensional supply shock is weakening the U.S. economy, fueled by the delayed effects of the 2025 trade wars and tariffs, elevated oil pr...
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Policy Uncertainty Rising as Macro Concerns Persist
Posted on October 15, 2025 by Guest Post
The article below was written by Dr. Robert Dietz, Chief Economist at the National Home Builders Association. Following the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut in September — the first cut since last year — there was a slight rise in optimism among s...
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Senate Passes Major Housing Package
Posted on October 10, 2025 by Guest Post
The following post is from The National Association of Home Builers. The Senate on Oct. 9 passed NAHB-supported housing legislation that offers meaningful solutions to increase the nation’s housing supply by addressing key concerns around zoning and la...
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Weaker Builder Sentiment, But Fed Rate Cuts on Horizon
Posted on August 20, 2025 by Guest Post
The article below was written by Dr. Robert Dietz, Chief Economist at the National Home Builders Association. Despite tax policy wins for housing and the construction industry, the single-family housing market has disappointed thus far in 2025. Single-f...
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Housing Market Slowdown Deepening
Posted on July 23, 2025 by Guest Post
The article below was written by Dr. Robert Dietz, Chief Economist at the National Home Builders Association. The word thus far for the 2025 housing market is "disappointing." NAHB started the year expecting relatively flat conditions due to anticipated p...
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