Toxic Mix Hits Trucking, Orders for New Trucks Totally Collapse, Pummel Manufacturers by Wolf Richter • Dec 4, 2015 • 26 Comments Slack demand and sudden overcapacity.
All Heck Breaks Loose after Draghi Fails to Outdo his Own Hype by Wolf Richter • Dec 3, 2015 • 24 Comments Something big is broken.
“Distress” in US Corporate Debt Spikes to 2009 Level by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2015 • 18 Comments Investors bloodied as the Great Credit Bubble implodes at the bottom.
It Gets Ugly in Brazil by Wolf Richter • Dec 1, 2015 • 18 Comments “Pretty Soon We Have to Start Labeling this a Depression”: Goldman on Brazil.
Subprime “Alt”-Mortgages from Nonbanks, Run by former Countrywide Execs, Backed by PE Firms Are Hot Again by Wolf Richter • Dec 1, 2015 • 46 Comments Housing Bubble 2 comes full circle. But this time, it’s even bigger.
There Better Be a Miracle for Retailers by Wolf Richter • Nov 30, 2015 • 46 Comments They tried to spin it in the most favorable light, and even then it was ugly.
Consumers Lose Grapple with Reality, “Decline in Economic Aspirations” Sets in by Wolf Richter • Nov 27, 2015 • 33 Comments People can easily “adapt to the worst conditions….”
M&A Spikes to Craziest Frenzy Ever, even as Bottom Falls out of Riskiest End by Wolf Richter • Nov 25, 2015 • 17 Comments CEOs, Wall Street are furiously making hay while the storm moves in.
Why the Price of Oil is Doomed for Longer than Expected by Wolf Richter • Nov 23, 2015 • 26 Comments OPEC’s Battle and Cheap Money.
This Will Bust San Francisco’s Insane Home Price Bubble by Wolf Richter • Nov 22, 2015 • 24 Comments One of its “Biggest New-Housing Construction Booms in History”
