Welcome to Dystopia: My Life Under Lockdown in Spain by Nick Corbishley • Mar 17, 2020 • 100 Comments Most importantly, we have our health (touch wood) and each other.
It Gets Surprisingly Ugly: US Freight Shipments Plunge 9.4%, Steepest since 2009 by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2020 • 87 Comments But the coronavirus impact has not been felt yet; that will come later.
Student Enrollment Dropped 11% Since 2011, Student-Loan Balances Surged 74%. Why? by Wolf Richter • Jan 30, 2020 • 109 Comments What’s Behind the Screwed-Up Student Loan Fiasco?
Six of My Predictions in 2019 and How They’ve Fared by Wolf Richter • Dec 29, 2019 • 194 Comments I try not to make predictions these days. But a few times I lapsed.
Turmoil in the Heavy-Truck Market as Seen by a Truck Dealer by Wolf Richter • Dec 23, 2019 • 72 Comments “This, I think, was the Big One, where the fleet valuations fell out and took this company out.”
Is the Corporate-Debt Bubble Ripe Yet? by Wolf Richter • Dec 12, 2019 • 84 Comments What does it mean when the Fed and other central banks jointly bemoan the effects of their own policies? Worried about not being able to keep all the plates spinning?
What Will Stocks Do When “Consensual Hallucination” Ends? by Wolf Richter • Oct 30, 2019 • 147 Comments The phenomenon works – until it doesn’t. What’s astonishing is how long it works.
Oilfield Services Face Crisis as Shale Slowdown Worsens by Nick Cunningham • Oct 22, 2019 • 37 Comments Shale oil producers are under fire from investors, while most analysts see a supply glut in 2020.
IPOs Crash & Burn, Debris Hits Housing, Office Markets by Wolf Richter • Oct 2, 2019 • 94 Comments Signs are now all over Silicon Valley and San Francisco.
Unstoppable Negative Yields Suddenly Become Stoppable by Wolf Richter • Sep 20, 2019 • 45 Comments Snapback Bloodletting in the Overripe Bond Market.
