Global housing markets continued to rise strongly in Q2, defying the pandemic

During the year to Q2 2020: Surprisingly, global housing markets remained extraordinarily vibrant during the year to Q2 2020, especially in Europe, Canada and the US. Real house prices (i.e.,…

House sends four spending bills to Senate, defying Trump veto threat

The House adopted an amendment Thursday from Foreign Affairs ranking member Michael McCaul, R-Texas, to shift $25 million to the Countering Chinese Influence Fund. The House on Friday voted 233-176 to adopt an amendment…