Is the US Economy Really Going to Pop 4.5% in Q2? by Wolf Richter • Jul 22, 2018 • 71 Comments At least one of them is very wrong: Atlanta Fed GDPNow v. New York Fed Nowcast.
Which Yield Curve “Inverts” First? US, Japan, Germany, or China? by Wolf Richter • Jul 20, 2018 • 77 Comments How the “Yield Curves” Stack Up in central-bank manipulated bond markets.
But Who Pays the Price of All This Inflation? by Wolf Richter • Jul 12, 2018 • 66 Comments We already know who.
With this Inflation, What Will the Fed Do? by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2018 • 46 Comments Even the last doves are coming around to more rate hikes.
Bank of Japan Takes Away Punch Bowl, Balance Sheet Declines by Wolf Richter • Jul 4, 2018 • 35 Comments Was “QQE” just a pretext for bringing the government bond market under absolute control to avoid a Greek-style debt crisis?
Trucking, Rail Freight Prices Surge, Trigger “Inflationary Concerns” by Wolf Richter • Jun 18, 2018 • 57 Comments Everything is spiking.
Seems Impossible, but Argentina’s Peso Was Able to Collapse even Further Despite $50 Billion IMF Bailout by Wolf Richter • Jun 14, 2018 • 67 Comments Why is anyone still lending this government any money?
Dollar’s Eroding Purchasing Power Inflates Retail Sales by Wolf Richter • Jun 14, 2018 • 49 Comments Yup, consumers have to spend more to buy the same stuff.