And the Less-Splendid Housing Bubbles & Crushed Markets in America? by Wolf Richter • Mar 28, 2019 • 77 Comments House prices in Miami eke out post-collapse record, but fizzle in Las Vegas, Phoenix, Washington, DC; fall in Chicago. Cincinnati & Detroit tick down further.
Yield-Curve Spaghetti: Weird Sag in the Middle May Dish up Surprises by Wolf Richter • Mar 27, 2019 • 105 Comments The next recession, when it finally occurs, may be a different animal altogether.
How Can a Company with $1.8 Billion in Revenue Lose $1.9 Billion? WeWork Shows How by Wolf Richter • Mar 25, 2019 • 108 Comments The financial world has gone nuts.
What’s So Hilarious When a Millennial WSJ-Reporter Says What an App Does is New & Life-Changing Though We’ve Been Doing It for 3 Decades by Wolf Richter • Mar 25, 2019 • 127 Comments Where are the grizzled editors to stop this? Has ageism reached the point where they don’t have grown-ups working there anymore?
The Countries with the Most Monstrous Corporate Debt Pileups. US Wimps out in 25th Place! by Wolf Richter • Mar 23, 2019 • 64 Comments But China and the tax havens like Luxembourg, oh my!
Worsening Inventory Pileup Rattles Goods-Based Economy by Wolf Richter • Mar 22, 2019 • 90 Comments And how it compares to what happened during the Financial Crisis.
Finance & Insurance Hit it Out of the Ballpark, No Slowdown in the Huge Services Sector by Wolf Richter • Mar 21, 2019 • 65 Comments There cannot be a recession without a pullback in services.
Fed’s New Balance Sheet Plan: Get Rid of MBS by Wolf Richter • Mar 20, 2019 • 116 Comments In relationship to GDP, the balance sheet will continue to shrink until some magic unknown point is reached.
What FedEx Just Said About Europe and China by Wolf Richter • Mar 19, 2019 • 52 Comments “Asia volume weakness, which we experienced during peak season, deepened post Chinese New Year.”