Wendy’s CEO Blames Rising Inflation, Falling Wages, Election Mayhem for Restaurant Sector “Slowdown” by Wolf Richter • Aug 10, 2016 • 62 Comments Restaurants are a leading indicator of the economy into a downturn.
Why this Won’t Work out: Rampant Rent Inflation Collides with Stagnant Incomes by Wolf Richter • Jul 12, 2016 • 64 Comments Unlike stocks, a housing bubble can only go so far.
So What’s Going on with Inflation in Argentina? by Bianca Fernet • Jul 4, 2016 • 6 Comments An economic nightmare that’s politically painful to untangle.
These Debt Slaves are the Government’s Largest Asset Class, and it will Haunt the Economy for Years by Wolf Richter • Jun 13, 2016 • 75 Comments “One of the biggest threats to our economic outlook.”
The Big Mac Peso-Dollar Blues in Mexico by Don Quijones • May 31, 2016 • 39 Comments Could the “Tequila Crisis” happen again? The IMF is worried.
US Manufacturing Sinks Deeper into Mire, Sep. 2009 evoked by Wolf Richter • May 2, 2016 • 18 Comments Markit and ISM add to the gloom.
Why this Economy Feels Even Lousier than the Lousy GDP Print by Wolf Richter • Apr 29, 2016 • 81 Comments But the numbers are hushed up.
Look Who’s Lying About Inflation Again by Bianca Fernet • Apr 27, 2016 • 30 Comments A dismissive attitude to the suffering of the population.
Buy Gold & TIPS for Coming Volatility, Inflation: BlackRock by Wolf Richter • Mar 29, 2016 • 31 Comments “It’s too quiet out there.”
Forget Deflation. Stagflation Arrives in Canada by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2016 • 29 Comments Worst Plunge in Retail Sales since 2008 as Inflation Whacks Consumers.