#Carmageddon Not Yet, But Hot Air Hisses out of Auto Bubble by Wolf Richter • May 2, 2017 • 56 Comments Despite record incentives, sales decline speeds up, inventory bloat spreads to zombie malls.
The Great Unwind Grips the 12 Hottest US Rental Markets by Wolf Richter • May 1, 2017 • 89 Comments Peak Rent. Traces of relief for renters. Landlords scramble. But in some cheaper cities, rents soar.
Are American Debt Slaves Getting in Trouble Again? by Wolf Richter • May 1, 2017 • 153 Comments The economy depends on them, but they’re cracking.
Chilling Thing Insiders Said about Canada’s House Price Bubble by Wolf Richter • Apr 29, 2017 • 111 Comments What are homes & mortgages worth when push comes to shove?
Economy “Surprises” to Downside, Growth Near Zero. Atlanta Fed GDPNow Forecast just about Nailed it by Wolf Richter • Apr 28, 2017 • 97 Comments Lousy consumer spending and the “weather.” Inflation hits Fed target.
Goldman Sachs Prepares to “Better Weather Future Disasters” by Wolf Richter • Apr 27, 2017 • 35 Comments Regular prudent savers and government guarantees to the fore.
Atlanta Fed GDPNow Forecast for Q1 Drops to Almost Zero by Wolf Richter • Apr 27, 2017 • 45 Comments I hope the forecasting model is broken.
Internet Ad Revenues Surge, Only 2 Companies Get the Spoils by Wolf Richter • Apr 26, 2017 • 59 Comments It’s not all careening downhill, at least not for everyone.
Twitter Revenue Plunges for First Time Ever, Stock soars by Wolf Richter • Apr 26, 2017 • 44 Comments US ad revenues collapse. So it’s cutting costs to manage its own decline.
Can US-style Housing Crisis, “Jingle Mail” Hit Canada’s Banks? by Wolf Richter • Apr 25, 2017 • 75 Comments Dismantling the old saw that it can’t happen in Canada.