Is the US Restaurant Recession Becoming Structural? by Wolf Richter • Feb 22, 2017 • 95 Comments “Flat sales” are now a “welcome change.” The New Normal.
This is Why World Trade is the Weakest Since 2009 by Wolf Richter • Feb 21, 2017 • 73 Comments Despite what you may think, it’s not due to protectionism.
Biggest Gasoline Glut In 27 Years Could Crash Oil Markets by Nick Cunningham • Feb 21, 2017 • 34 Comments Why is demand suddenly faltering?
Why Toronto (and Other Cities) Inflate Housing Bubbles to the Bitter End by Wolf Richter • Feb 20, 2017 • 66 Comments To delay falling into a fiscal and financial sinkhole.
S&P 500 Earnings Stuck at 2011 Levels, Stocks up 87% Since by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2017 • 80 Comments Grounded in some sort of new reality? LOL
Luxury Home Listings “Overpriced by a Third?” by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2017 • 21 Comments Why a real estate insider thinks era of “aspirational pricing” is over.
The Unthinkable Just Happened in Spain by Don Quijones • Feb 18, 2017 • 17 Comments Six central bankers and a financial regulator get dragged to court.
Worse Than a Decade of Stagnation by Wolf Richter • Feb 17, 2017 • 54 Comments Retail sales are held up by only two sectors. The rest are sinking.
“Seriously Delinquent” Auto Loans Surge by Wolf Richter • Feb 16, 2017 • 69 Comments Bank regulators have been warning, now it’s happening.
Here are the Top “Sell Markets” in an Overpriced World as “the Apartment Cycle Draws Closer and Closer to the End” by Wolf Richter • Feb 16, 2017 • 63 Comments Commercial Property Bust to hit Multifamily Rentals in San Francisco & New York, the Most Expensive Markets in the World (reports).