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Apple Announces Server Manufacturing Plant in Houston, Adding Weight to Eyepopping US Factory Construction Boom

by Wolf Richter • Feb 24, 2025

The rethink about manufacturing in highly automated US plants is one of the big changes coming out of the pandemic. Industrial robots cost the same anywhere.

Dear WOLF STREET Readers: Are You Using a VPN? Here’s Why You Might Get Blocked and What You Can Do if You Get Blocked

by Wolf Richter • Feb 24, 2025

Comment spammers are a scourge, and we crush them. But if your VPN assigns you an IP address that spammers had used to attack our comments, you get blocked. And this happens.

Treasury Yield Curve Flattens as 10-Year Yield Falls, Short-Term Yields Stay Put: Fed’s Pivot to Wait-and-See in Inflationary Times. But Mortgage Rates Stay Near 7%

by Wolf Richter • Feb 22, 2025

Long-term yields matter to the economy. So how to get the 10-year yield down? Not with rate cuts, obviously. That flopped, had the opposite effect. But with a three-pronged strategy.

Buyers Strike Crushes Green Shoots of Demand for Existing Homes, amid Surging Supply, Active Listings & Days on Market

by Wolf Richter • Feb 21, 2025

Demand destruction because prices are too high after the 50% price explosion during the pandemic.

Inflation Spikes to 4.0% in Japan, Much Worse than in the US. BOJ Babied its Rate to Just 0.5%, with More Baby Hikes in View

by Wolf Richter • Feb 21, 2025

The strategy: Let inflation rip to bring the horrible debt-to-GDP ratio down. Households & yield investors pay for it. Turns out, no free lunches after all.