Which Automakers Got Crushed, Which Boomed? by Wolf Richter • Oct 3, 2017 • 45 Comments Hurricane Harvey and highest discounts in US history did the trick.
Is This the Next Supermarket Chain to Melt Down? by Wolf Richter • Oct 3, 2017 • 30 Comments The Fresh Market’s bonds plunge as Cerberus and other PE firms are circling.
The Pricing of Risk is Kaput by Wolf Richter • Oct 2, 2017 • 63 Comments WTF Chart: US Treasury Yield v. Euro “Junk Bond” Yield. New record in central-bank absurdity.
“Systemic” Age Discrimination in Tech, even as Tech Workers Get “Better with Age” by Wolf Richter • Oct 1, 2017 • 100 Comments By the numbers. But “ageism” exists “across all industries,” not just Tech.
The Fed’s Next Moves, the Nuts and Bolts of “Flood Cars,” and Why Everything Is Going to Get Hacked by Wolf Richter • Oct 1, 2017 • 33 Comments Wolf Richter on This Week in Money.
Debt-Slave Industry Frets over Impact of Mass Credit Freezes by Wolf Richter • Sep 30, 2017 • 76 Comments Their doom-and-gloom scenario: Consumers suddenly become prudent.
$2.25/hr to Build a $40,000 Vehicle by Wolf Richter • Sep 29, 2017 • 87 Comments Mexico’s wage repression scheme creates Nirvana for global automakers.
Big Shrink Bulks Up in India, Guts US Jobs, to Please Wall Street by Wolf Richter • Sep 28, 2017 • 153 Comments But IBM’s strategy isn’t working out.
San Francisco Bay Area Pending Home Sales Plunge, California’s Drop too, and It’s Not a Blip by Wolf Richter • Sep 27, 2017 • 116 Comments Housing bubble, affordability crisis “pushed the market to a tipping point.”
The US Cities with the Biggest Housing Bubbles by Wolf Richter • Sep 26, 2017 • 115 Comments Extraordinary asset price inflation in all its beauty.