This is Why the Job Market Stinks, but No One is Talking about it by James Murray • Sep 21, 2016 • 67 Comments “A few people here, a few people there. But it all adds up.”
Mexican Peso Plunges against Dollar, in Toxic Cocktail of Forces by Don Quijones • Sep 21, 2016 • 40 Comments A recipe for a debt crisis.
Recession Watch: US Freight Drops to Worst Level since 2010, “Excess of Capacity” Crushes Rates by Wolf Richter • Sep 20, 2016 • 12 Comments “Overall shipment volumes are persistently weak.”
“Or We’ll Lose the Whole Middle Class”: Gallup CEO by Wolf Richter • Sep 20, 2016 • 121 Comments Economic “recovery,” but not for the “Invisible Americans.”
How Italy’s Banking Woes Could Crush Already Faltering Domestic Demand by Contributor • Sep 20, 2016 • 13 Comments The Italian Dilemma.
Chinese Consider Home Prices “High and Hard to Accept,” but Buying Frenzy Surges by Wolf Richter • Sep 19, 2016 • 51 Comments When will the Home Price Bubble blow up?
Amazon Algorithm Makes Decision about WOLF STREET, Hilarity Ensues by Wolf Richter • Sep 19, 2016 • 96 Comments If the broader ramifications weren’t so serious!
Why Hanjin’s Zombie Collapse Won’t Be the Last One by Wolf Richter • Sep 18, 2016 • 72 Comments The pain will continue, with many more false-hope ups followed by brutal smack-downs, and more carriers cracking under their debt.
Italian Banking Crisis Turns into Mission Impossible by Don Quijones • Sep 17, 2016 • 29 Comments With a stagnating economy, even supposedly good debt on banks’ books may end up putrefying.
“We had a lot of Drama in the Markets this Week,” Thanks to the Bank of Japan by Wolf Richter • Sep 17, 2016 • 44 Comments Erode that confidence, and you have a crisis on your hands.