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Alena Botros is a former reporter at Fortune, where she primarily covered real estate. Alena was an editorial fellow at Fortune for a year prior to joining as a staff writer. She is a graduate of the University of Southern California.

A top forecaster sees the market bottoming as Wall Street raises recession forecasts over Trump tariffs
Finance
A top forecaster sees the market bottoming as Wall Street raises recession forecasts over Trump tariffs
By Alena BotrosMarch 31, 2025
The housing market now has more ‘downside risks’: layoffs from DOGE and the trade war
Finance
The housing market now has more ‘downside risks’: layoffs from DOGE and the trade war
By Alena BotrosMarch 29, 2025
Boston Fed president says tariff-induced inflation ‘looks inevitable.’ She suspects the central bank will hold rates steady for longer
Finance
Boston Fed president says tariff-induced inflation ‘looks inevitable.’ She suspects the central bank will hold rates steady for longer
By Alena BotrosMarch 28, 2025
The vibecession is back. But a change in mood about the economy is often ‘a harbinger of things to come’: a drop in consumer spending and business investment, economist says
Finance
The vibecession is back. But a change in mood about the economy is often ‘a harbinger of things to come’: a drop in consumer spending and business investment, economist says
By Alena BotrosMarch 28, 2025
Zonda’s chief economist never thought Trump, the only real estate mogul-turned-president, would place tariffs on building materials when housing is already so unaffordable. She was wrong
Finance
Zonda’s chief economist never thought Trump, the only real estate mogul-turned-president, would place tariffs on building materials when housing is already so unaffordable. She was wrong
By Alena BotrosMarch 27, 2025
Trump tariffs are ‘a recipe for making Americans worse off,’ Cato Institute says 
Finance
Trump tariffs are ‘a recipe for making Americans worse off,’ Cato Institute says 
By Alena BotrosMarch 26, 2025
Citi Wealth chief investment officer says she would not put any more money in stocks right now 
Finance
Citi Wealth chief investment officer says she would not put any more money in stocks right now 
By Alena BotrosMarch 25, 2025
Wells Fargo says home sales aren’t far off from levels seen in the wake of the Great Recession
Finance
Wells Fargo says home sales aren’t far off from levels seen in the wake of the Great Recession
By Alena BotrosMarch 24, 2025
CEO of $30 billion homebuilding empire sees ‘weaker-for-longer’ housing market as consumer confidence plummets 
Finance
CEO of $30 billion homebuilding empire sees ‘weaker-for-longer’ housing market as consumer confidence plummets 
By Alena BotrosMarch 22, 2025
Trump drops executive order stripping a law firm of its government contracts after he says it pledged $40 million in pro bono legal services to his administration’s causes
Politics
Trump drops executive order stripping a law firm of its government contracts after he says it pledged $40 million in pro bono legal services to his administration’s causes
By Alena BotrosMarch 21, 2025
Jerome Powell doubles down on a word that has haunted him, saying pain from tariffs would be ‘transitory’
Finance
Jerome Powell doubles down on a word that has haunted him, saying pain from tariffs would be ‘transitory’
By Alena BotrosMarch 20, 2025
New home construction is stalling as homebuilder sentiment sours over Trump’s tariffs, economists say
Finance
New home construction is stalling as homebuilder sentiment sours over Trump’s tariffs, economists say
By Alena BotrosMarch 19, 2025
The true genius of Elon Musk is his ‘subsidy harvesting strategy,’ political science professor says
Finance
The true genius of Elon Musk is his ‘subsidy harvesting strategy,’ political science professor says
By Alena BotrosMarch 19, 2025
A victim of potential housing department cuts: domestic violence survivors who need homes 
Finance
A victim of potential housing department cuts: domestic violence survivors who need homes 
By Alena BotrosMarch 18, 2025
Scott Bessent says the U.S. economy is detoxing but that doesn’t mean there will be a recession: ‘I’m not concerned about a little bit of volatility over three weeks’
Finance
Scott Bessent says the U.S. economy is detoxing but that doesn’t mean there will be a recession: ‘I’m not concerned about a little bit of volatility over three weeks’
By Alena BotrosMarch 14, 2025
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