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• Housing Market 1 Thursday, August 8, 2013
  Why Millions of Americans are Still "Trapped" in Their Homes

  For millions of Americans who were underwater on their mortgages, the tide is finally receding.

  That's good news for the housing market, of course, and for the U.S. economy as a whole, as housing is a major engine of the economy.

  Housing not only generates construction jobs, one of the hottest job sectors in the country right now, it also sparks spending on home furnishings and appliances. And as home prices increase, people feel more wealthy and tend to spend more.

  The number of homeowners underwater – those who owe more on their mortgage than their home is worth – dropped in the first quarter to 25.4% percent of all mortgages, or 13 million homeowners, from 31.4 % a year earlier, real estate researcher Zillow reports.

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• Federal Reserve System Thursday, August 1, 2013
  FOMC Meeting: Fed Just Backtracked on QE Taper Talk
• Money Morning Premium Poll Monday, July 29, 2013
  FOMC Meeting: Look to Statement for QE Clues
• Housing Market Friday, July 26, 2013
  Why the Housing Market Recovery is Bypassing Young Buyers – and What that Means to the Market
• Debt Thursday, July 25, 2013
  Here's How Much Higher Mortgage Rates Will Raise Your Monthly Payments
• Gold Wednesday, July 24, 2013
  Why Gold Mining Stocks are a Buy Now
• Housing Market Monday, July 22, 2013
  How Higher Mortgage Rates Will Dent Housing's Recovery
• Money Morning Premium Content Friday, July 19, 2013
  Why Ford (NYSE: F) Stock is On a Roll
• The Fed Wednesday, July 17, 2013
  Bernanke Testimony Sends Mixed Signals on QE3
• Money Morning Premium Poll Tuesday, July 16, 2013
  Municipal Bonds: While Others Bail, It Might Be a Good Time to Buy