What Headlines Got Wrong about Today’s Data Dump by Wolf Richter • Sep 15, 2017 • 48 Comments It actually wasn’t that lousy.
The 30 Metros in the US with the Highest and Lowest Incomes by Wolf Richter • Sep 14, 2017 • 56 Comments Breath-taking differences in a vast country.
The Chilling Fact “Record Median Household Income” is Hiding by Wolf Richter • Sep 14, 2017 • 68 Comments Which Households Got the Spoils? Not Many. Or Why Consumer Spending Has Been Dragging for Years.
The Crushing of Equifax by Wolf Richter • Sep 13, 2017 • 115 Comments Banks, credit card companies, and other Equifax customers squeal. Consumers (the product) squeal. Congress squeals. Investors squeal.
“You Should Take the Fed at Their Word” by Wolf Richter • Sep 13, 2017 • 73 Comments Flip-flopping killed its credibility. And that’ll be a problem for the markets.
The Terrible Facts about Real Earnings of Men by Wolf Richter • Sep 12, 2017 • 124 Comments The annual income data from the Census Bureau is here. Men, sit down.
Shares of the Swiss National Bank Soar 64% in Two Months by Wolf Richter • Sep 11, 2017 • 30 Comments What the heck is going on?
Finally the Contrarian Warning from Small Investors by Wolf Richter • Sep 10, 2017 • 98 Comments They did the same in January 2000 just before the dot.com crash.
Harvey Hits Chain Restaurants – But Not Just Harvey by Wolf Richter • Sep 9, 2017 • 41 Comments Worst downturn in foot traffic and same-store sales since 2009.
Brick & Mortar Meltdown: Bon-Ton Department Stores Hires Bankruptcy Advisor by Wolf Richter • Sep 8, 2017 • 49 Comments Vitamin World to file for bankruptcy, Perfumania Holdings just filed. And Toys R Us… All in just two weeks.