What Will Sink the US Auto Boom? by Wolf Richter • May 24, 2016 • 88 Comments It’s already in the works and goes far beyond subprime.
NIRP is “Killing Us,” Wheezes Spain’s Second Biggest Bank by Don Quijones • May 24, 2016 • 17 Comments “Europe is caught in a trap.”
Manufacturing Recession Goes Global as Demand Withers by Wolf Richter • May 24, 2016 • 29 Comments References to 2009 & the Global Financial Crisis keep popping up in the reports because that’s how bad it has gotten.
Pemex-Peso-Dollar Crisis Takes its Toll in Mexico by Don Quijones • May 23, 2016 • 22 Comments No one is immune to the crippling effects of a crumbling currency.
Hedge Funds Are Betting Record Amounts on Meltdown of Australian Banks and Housing Bubble by Wolf Richter • May 23, 2016 • 50 Comments Best way to short Australian real estate, or “widow maker trade?”
Share Buybacks Now Bought Out, American Enterprise in Decline by Contributor • May 22, 2016 • 33 Comments “The practice is even starting to reek of death to market bulls.”
Despite Rally, Hype, and NIRP, Bear Markets Hound the Globe by Wolf Richter • May 22, 2016 • 28 Comments Even in the US.
OK I Get it, Corporate Earnings are a Fairy Tale and Reality is Crummy, But Do They Have to Push it This Far? by Wolf Richter • May 21, 2016 • 63 Comments Even the SEC woke up. But what will the media do?
Shipbuilding Industry Collapses, Hits China and South Korea by Wolf Richter • May 20, 2016 • 39 Comments Global overcapacity, plunging demand, and a price war.
Business Loan Delinquencies Spike to Lehman Moment Level by Wolf Richter • May 19, 2016 • 36 Comments Up 137% since Q4 2014.