Get Used to Selloffs, Central Bankers Say as They Fret about the Terrifying Moment When Liquidity Evaporates by Wolf Richter • Jun 5, 2015 • 8 Comments “Volatility and repricing,” euphemism for losses, are the New Normal.
ECB Loses Its Grip, Bond Market Comes Unglued by Wolf Richter • Jun 3, 2015 • 12 Comments But who knew what and when?
Atlanta Fed: Inflation Heating Up Beneath Surface by Wolf Richter • May 22, 2015 • 9 Comments ‘Sticky CPI’ Hottest Since July 2008. What will Yellen do?
Heading into the First Bond Bear Market in a Generation by Contributor • May 16, 2015 • 17 Comments Nobody even knows what it’s like anymore.
The “Insanity Trade:” Where Does It Go From Here? by Wolf Richter • Mar 24, 2015 • 15 Comments “Bond Bubble becomes more extreme” and stocks are “overvalued,” say 11,000 financial professionals – but where’s the dang sell-button?
Deflation Calamity Howlers Are Dead Wrong – in Europe and Everywhere Else by David Stockman • Jan 7, 2015 • 5 Comments The notion that a hairline puncture of the zero-inflation line is a precursor of a deflationary calamity amounts to economic voodoo.
The Velocity of Dirty Money: What the Grubby 100-Peso Notes Say About Inflation in Argentina by Bianca Fernet • Nov 23, 2014 • 1 Comment It’ll take more than tape to fix the lives it chews up.
More QE? These Charts Show the Pauperization of Workers in the UK and America since 2008 by Wolf Richter • Oct 18, 2014 • 25 Comments The designated losers of monetary policy. There are a lot of them.
How the Government Deceives us on Inflation, as Rents and Housing Costs Soar by Wolf Richter • Sep 12, 2014 • 9 Comments Rents and housing costs make up 30% of the Consumer Price Index. They’re its largest component. They’re soaring in real life. But not in the CPI.
Ravenous Costs and Dubious Benefits of a College Degree by Contributor • Sep 10, 2014 • 12 Comments She’ll be 55 before her net life-time earnings equal those of an enterprising person who left school at 16.
