China Auto Sales Spiral Down, But This Time It’s Different: Government Refuses to Bail Them Out with Big-Fat Incentives by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2019 • 80 Comments Here’s why. The strategy is a game changer with global impact.
With all this Money Printing, Where’s the Huge Inflation? by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2019 • 115 Comments Oh, it’s here alright. But we’re a little squeamish about calling it out.
Vehicle Sales Plunge amid India’s Shadow-Bank Debt Crisis & Contagion Fears by Wolf Richter • Jul 10, 2019 • 35 Comments Shadow banks provided 40% of new loans for vehicle purchases in India. “Probably the most prolonged de-growth phase we have seen.”
What My Fancy-Schmancy “Fed Hawk-o-Meter” Says About the Fed’s Next Rate Move by Wolf Richter • Jul 10, 2019 • 68 Comments Folks lining up on both sides of the fence.
Negative-Yielding Junk Bonds Have Arrived in Europe by Wolf Richter • Jul 9, 2019 • 91 Comments NIRP is systematically rotting out basic brain functionality.
Truck Makers Are Going to Have to Fess Up Soon by Wolf Richter • Jul 9, 2019 • 17 Comments “Orders” of Heavy Trucks Collapsed by 70% but “Sales” Rose to Highest Level Since 2006: There’s a Lag. And Sales Are Next
Update on the Worsening Housing Bust in Vancouver, Canada: Spring Hopes Got Crushed by Wolf Richter • Jul 8, 2019 • 63 Comments But it’s curing a housing crisis where middle-class households are priced out of a market, inflated by rampant international speculation and large-scale money laundering, says BC’s Finance Minister.
THE WOLF STREET REPORT: After All This Money Printing, Where’s the Huge Inflation? by Wolf Richter • Jul 7, 2019 • 113 Comments Oh, it’s here alright.
Fed Sheds $38 Billion in Treasuries and MBS in June, Dumps MBS at Record Pace, Exceeding “Cap” for First Time by Wolf Richter • Jul 6, 2019 • 93 Comments Where is the Fed’s “U-Turn” that Wall Street promised us?
I Just Hope the Fed Doesn’t See This Jobs Report by Wolf Richter • Jul 5, 2019 • 71 Comments Wall Street’s fervent hopes and prayers for rate-cut ammo were not fulfilled.
