What Will Surging Mortgage Rates Do to Housing Bubble 2? by Wolf Richter • Sep 26, 2018 • 66 Comments 5% is here, 6% beckons as the next target.
My Long View of the “Yield-Curve Inversion” by Wolf Richter • Sep 22, 2018 • 73 Comments All bull markets come to an end, even the 35-year Great Bond Bull Market.
Mortgage Rates Head to 6%, 10-Year Yield to 4%, Yield Curve Fails to “Invert,” and Fed Keeps Hiking by Wolf Richter • Sep 19, 2018 • 81 Comments Nightmare scenario for the markets? They just shrugged. But homebuyers haven’t done the math yet.
Who Bought the $1.47 Trillion of New US National Debt over the Past 12 Months? by Wolf Richter • Sep 18, 2018 • 83 Comments China, Japan, other foreign investors, the Fed, US government funds? Nope.
Markets Increasingly Sure: 4 Rate Hikes in 2018 by Wolf Richter • Sep 10, 2018 • 40 Comments A distant possibility in early 2018 is making its way to reality.
The Fed’s QE Unwind Hits $250 Billion by Wolf Richter • Sep 6, 2018 • 76 Comments Here’s my math when this “balance sheet normalization” will end.
These “Gradual” Rate Hikes Start to Add Up: US Treasury Yields up to Three Years Hit 10-Year Highs by Wolf Richter • Sep 5, 2018 • 53 Comments An entire generation on Wall Street has never seen Treasury yields this high.
US Yield-Curve Looks Hell-Bent on Inverting, “Flattest” Since Aug 2007 by Wolf Richter • Aug 26, 2018 • 62 Comments How does it compare to German, Japanese, and Chinese yield curves?
Fed Economists Deliver Ammo for Hawkish Approach to Inflation by Wolf Richter • Aug 26, 2018 • 49 Comments Because “outsized deviations of inflation from its target are a plausible outcome.”
Introducing My New Fed Hawk-O-Meter by Wolf Richter • Aug 22, 2018 • 72 Comments It spikes 150% from year ago. Caveats apply. Grain of salt helpful.
