Census Bureau Reveals Grim Facts about Real Earnings of Men by Wolf Richter • Sep 12, 2018 • 133 Comments Women weren’t so lucky either. But who got the spoils?
What Will These Mortgage Rates Do to Homeowners Trying to Refinance, Homebuyers, and Mortgage Lenders? by Wolf Richter • Sep 12, 2018 • 50 Comments Refinancing activity plunges to the lowest level since 2000.
Anatomy of a Housing-Bubble Inflection Point in the Bay Area’s Sonoma County by Wolf Richter • Sep 11, 2018 • 70 Comments In 9 charts. Red indicates the moves since the inflection point in June.
Markets Increasingly Sure: 4 Rate Hikes in 2018 by Wolf Richter • Sep 10, 2018 • 40 Comments A distant possibility in early 2018 is making its way to reality.
What’s Going On in the Used Car & Truck Market? by Wolf Richter • Sep 10, 2018 • 12 Comments Prices spike to record. Consumers, struggling with affordability, switch from new to used.
Implosion of China’s P2P Lending Boom Hits Consumer Spending by Wolf Richter • Sep 9, 2018 • 58 Comments First sign: auto sales suddenly plunged.
Crypto-Mania Collapse Update: $638 Billion Gone by Wolf Richter • Sep 9, 2018 • 145 Comments Of the seven biggest, six have plunged by 78% to 92%. And there are now nearly 2,000 of them.
What the US Heavy-Truck Market is Saying by Wolf Richter • Sep 7, 2018 • 33 Comments It’s cyclical: When will the biggest-ever boom end?
The Fed’s QE Unwind Hits $250 Billion by Wolf Richter • Sep 6, 2018 • 76 Comments Here’s my math when this “balance sheet normalization” will end.
As Musk Goes Nuts Publicly, Tesla Bondholders Get Antsy by Wolf Richter • Sep 5, 2018 • 139 Comments In terms of Tesla’s survival, this poses a problem.