As President Trump calls for scrapping quarterly earnings reports and switching to a six-month schedule, industry observers wonder whether the time saved would be worth the potential loss of transparency.

A panel of DC Circuit Court judges ruled late Monday that the president had not met the stringent statutory requirements to block a lower court injunction, which allowed Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook to remain at her post as her lawsuit challenging her dismissal is litigated.

The Senate voted 48 to 47 to confirm Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board, just ahead of the central bank's rate setting committee meeting.

While equity still sits near historic highs, price growth moderation led to shrinkage of the total amount available and a rise in underwater mortgages.

Elimination of the mundane and the elevation of specialized experts able to train AI are among the changes the mortgage industry may see, its leaders say.