A summary of the HVI: The HVI, the only measure of home value change based solely on appraisal data, showed values
increasing at a measured pace month - over-month and making larger strides on an annual basis.
Not exact matches
While some market observers believe that even a modest rate rise will disrupt markets, the Fed has made it clear that rate
increases will be
measured and gradual, a
pace likely well - anticipated by markets
at this stage.
In the period after the 2001 recession, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) maintained a low federal funds rate, and some observers have suggested that by keeping interest rates low for a «prolonged period» and by only
increasing them
at a «
measured pace» after 2004, the Federal Reserve contributed to the expansion in housing market activity (Taylor 2007).
Perhaps more telling is the fact that the JMA
measure reveals no hiatus in the
pace of global atmospheric temperature
increase with all years since 1998
at or above the trend line.
After some fits and starts, the U.S. economy is now positioned for solid growth in 2015, with employment gains projected
at more than 200,000 per month, the unemployment rate slipping back to below 5.5 percent, and total output growth as
measured by GDP projected to
increase at its best
pace in nearly ten years.
Nationally, single - family housing construction activity has
increased at a slower
pace than in past economic recoveries, and the supply of homes for sale,
measured by months of inventory and vacancies, is below long - term trends.