What’s Really Different this Time: Business Investment Drops to Lowest September since 2010 by Wolf Richter • Oct 27, 2016 • 39 Comments Why is this economy not yet in an official recession?
EVs May Send Big Oil into “Investor Death Spiral”: Fitch by Wolf Richter • Oct 18, 2016 • 169 Comments Demand will dry up.
It Starts: Shutdowns, Production Cuts, Layoffs at Auto Plants by Wolf Richter • Oct 17, 2016 • 47 Comments “We continue to match production with demand”: Ford
The Amazing Down Spiral of Atlanta Fed’s Q3 GDPNow Forecast by Wolf Richter • Oct 14, 2016 • 28 Comments GDP Nowcast drops by half in two months. But is the auto sales data inflated?
Rail Freight Gets Clocked from all Sides in this Economy by Wolf Richter • Oct 12, 2016 • 48 Comments This hasn’t happened since the Financial Crisis.
Texans Are Cutting Back, Wheels Come off Houston Economy by Wolf Richter • Oct 8, 2016 • 32 Comments Five-year retail boom implodes.
Subprime Auto-Loan Backed Securities Turn Toxic by Wolf Richter • Oct 3, 2016 • 47 Comments What will sink the US auto boom?
This is Why the Job Market Stinks, but No One is Talking about it by James Murray • Sep 21, 2016 • 67 Comments “A few people here, a few people there. But it all adds up.”
Self-Driving Vehicle Revolution to Wipe Out 4 Million Jobs by Wolf Richter • Sep 14, 2016 • 162 Comments But we’re not prepared.
Canadian Auto Industry is in for a Rough Ride by Angela Johnson • Sep 4, 2016 • 14 Comments Will these converging headwinds lead to a repeat of 2009?
