We have seen a slight rise in home prices over last year. The home prices have risen 3.2 percent and are better than expectations on a year over year bases. Last month the increase was only six tenths compared to last year.
The Fed is considering buying more U.S. Treasuries in an attempt to boost the economy. This program, as compared to last years program, will be smaller with no expiration date.
New polls of the larger economic nations have shown that most people are against more government spending to save the economy. When places such as Germany and France start lecturing us about our economy, we are in trouble.