Sep 18, 2024

Powell’s value-added messaging

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Communication experts say the Fed chair uses specific strategies to come across as a trustworthy, cautious policymaker to the public — and the markets. Plus, the history of multiple listing services.

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This economy will leave a mark on Gen Z

by Kristin Schwab

Sep 18, 2024

Many in the youthful cohort grew up during a recession and started their financial lives amid a pandemic. They've taken on a scarcity mindset.

Many Gen Zers began their financial lives during the disruptions that came with the pandemic.

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All about the MLS: The fascinating history of real estate listings

by Amy Scott

Sep 18, 2024

The MLS is in the news a lot. But what is it?

Most multiple listing services are owned by local realtor associations and operate under rules set by the National Association of Realtors.

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Fed chief Powell rates high on messaging

by Matt Levin

Sep 18, 2024

Experts give their 2 cents on how well the chairman communicates with the public about interest rate policy.

Jerome Powell discusses the central bank's interest rate cut with journalists Wednesday.

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The team

Nancy Farghalli Executive Producer

Maria Hollenhorst Producer II

Andie Corban Producer I

Sarah Leeson Producer I

Sean McHenry Director & Associate Producer II

Sofia Terenzio Associate Producer I

Jordan Mangi Assistant Digital Producer

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