Services Inflation Accelerates Further in the Euro Area, Drives Overall & Core CPI Higher by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2025 • 20 Comments Services inflation was on the ECB’s worry-list when it kept rates unchanged for the third meeting in a row.
Mortgage Rates, 10-Year & 30-Year Treasury Yields Jump, Wiping out in One Day the Entire Drop of Last Week by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2025 • 118 Comments The bond market went back to work on Monday.
Manufacturing Grew for 10th Month of 11 in 2025: S&P. Manufacturing Declined for 9th Month Straight: ISM. What Gives? by Wolf Richter • Dec 1, 2025 • 19 Comments What even are these manufacturing PMIs?
Mortgage Rates Are Not Too High. What’s too High Are Home Prices that Exploded by 40-70% in 2 Years, Creating the “Affordability Crisis” by Wolf Richter • Nov 29, 2025 • 178 Comments But there is a solution to this affordability crisis.
New Vehicle Inflation: the “WOLF STREET Ford F-150 XLT & Toyota Camry LE Price Index” Going back to 1990 v. CPI by Wolf Richter • Nov 28, 2025 • 112 Comments Now updated with the prices for the 2026 model year.
Amazing How Central Bank Money-Printing Reversed around the World after the Inflation Shock by Wolf Richter • Nov 27, 2025 • 80 Comments Balance sheets of the Fed, ECB, BOJ, BOE, and central banks of China, Canada, Australia, Switzerland, and India as % of GDP.
Despite their Ultra-Sour Mood, Americans Splurge at Restaurants & Bars like There’s No Tomorrow by Wolf Richter • Nov 26, 2025 • 170 Comments Far outdistancing inflation and blowing by food & beverage stores.
PPI Inflation Bounces Back by Wolf Richter • Nov 25, 2025 • 23 Comments Food and energy prices spiked in the delayed Producer Price Index for September.
AI-Spending War and AI-Debt Pile-Up Could Squeeze Share Buybacks by Wolf Richter • Nov 24, 2025 • 95 Comments Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Oracle, Meta, and Nvidia spent $1.1 trillion on share buybacks in 5 years to pump up their shares. That’s at risk.
The 14 Bigger Cities & Counties with the Biggest Price Declines of Single-Family Homes (-10% to -25%) from Peak to October by Wolf Richter • Nov 23, 2025 • 49 Comments Oakland, Austin, New Orleans, Manhattan, Lee County (Cape Coral, Fort Myers), Sarasota County, San Francisco, Birmingham, Washington DC, Denver, Phoenix, Contra Costa County…
