China has numerous economic problems, but the worst has to do with real estate debt and 200 million unneeded housing units. This was a Ponzi scheme facilitated by a corrupt building inspection system ...

Obama created the bureau in the wake of the 2007-2008 housing bubble and financial crisis, which was caused in part by ...

Ultra-low interest rates have skewed investment toward housing, which is not a high-productivity sector. The Bank of Canada needs to adjust ...

A further slowing in the Chinese economy could have serious implications for the world economy in general, and for China’s Asian trade partners in particular. After all, China is the world’s ...

If a house at $241,000 was in a bubble in 2006 (and ... the number of households in the United States (source: US Census Bureau) divided by the total number of housing units in the country ...

The combined savings of China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and the two city-states of Hong Kong and Singapore is about 40 percent of their collective GDP, a thirty-five-year high. No other region of the ...

From 1992 until the boom ended in 2021, Chinese home property sales grew at an average rate of 25 percent per year. China was ...

Around 30 new apartment buildings are planned in the two towns to ease the housing shortage ... Japanese industries,” Kuroda said. “The United States used to be hostile toward Japan when ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper ...

Social media exploded in a celebration after the news that a Chinese start-up had made an artificial intelligence tool that was more efficient than any in the United States. By Li Yuan Inside ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively ...