2024 Economic Forecast Series featuring Doug Duncan

Complimentary Webinar

Original Air Date: October 15, 2024

Fannie Mae’s renowned economist Doug Duncan returned to the Economic Forecast Series to share his latest, highly accurate forecast with you. In this 30 minute webinar, he provides an in-depth look at the latest trends and projections for the housing market as well as a range of crucial topics for the fourth quarter and 2025, including:

• The Federal Reserve’s decisions and their impacts on the market
• Interest rate trends and projections for the 4th quarter of this year and 2025
• An overview of the current housing market
• New and existing home sales data
• Construction updates
• Potential impacts on the housing market after the Nov. 5 election
• Home price projections
• Consumer behavior and perceptions versus reality
• The latest on inflation

Don’t miss the latest edition in the Economic Forecast Series designed to provide practical, insightful information to support your business.

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Doug Duncan
Senior Vice President
Fannie Mae

Douglas G. Duncan has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Economist at Fannie Mae since 2008 where he has been responsible for forecasts and analyses of the economy and the housing and mortgage markets. He stepped down as Chief Economist at the end of September and his Deputy, Mark Palim transitioned into that role. Duncan is retiring at the end of 2024 after 16 years at the company and another 15 years prior to that at the Mortgage Bankers Association. Under his leadership, Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research Group (ESR) has won multiple awards. Most recently, he and his team were awarded the 2022 Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Forecast Accuracy in the 2018-2021 period.

Duncan received his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University and his B.S. and M.S. in Agricultural Economics from North Dakota State University.