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Housing has never been this unaffordable - and home prices are only going to keep rising, Goldman Sachs says

Sat, 10/14/2023 - 05:45

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

An above shot of houses, yards, and streets. — US house prices will carry on rising despite record-low affordability levels, according to Goldman Sachs.
adamkaz/Getty Images

economy, Markets, economy, Markets, real-estate, house-prices, Housing

Homebuyer demand has crashed to its lowest level in almost a year as mortgage applications hover near a 3-decade low

Fri, 10/13/2023 - 14:58

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Rows of suburban homes in Ocala, Florida — Ocala, Florida
Michael Warren/Getty Images

Markets, mi-exclusive, Markets, housing-market, mortgage-rates, mortgage-applications, Redfin

Bankruptcies are surging - and Fed rate hikes are to blame, economist says

Fri, 10/13/2023 - 14:11

Tech Insider : Economy

US bankruptcy filings — US bankruptcy filings. Note: Bankruptcy figures include public companies or private companies with public debt with a minimum of $2 million in assets or liabilities at the time of filing, in addition to private companies with at least $10 million in assets or liabilities.
S&P Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Apollo Chief Economist

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Nobel economist Paul Krugman gets trolled for saying inflation is over if you just exclude most of what people buy

Fri, 10/13/2023 - 07:54

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Economist Paul Krugman at the Rafael del Pino Foundation on February 17, 2020 in Madrid, Spain. — Paul Krugman.
Ricardo Rubio/Europa Press via Getty Images

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US stocks drop as hot inflation data and a weak Treasury auction send yields back up

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 16:06

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stock trader head in hands frustrated — Richard Drew/ASSOCIATED PRESS

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The Fed's own economists are predicting a Goldilocks scenario: No recession, falling inflation, and flat unemployment

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 10:01

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds a news conference following a closed two-day Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, U.S., September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome.
Reuters

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CHART OF THE DAY: The Fed hits milestone after knocking $1 trillion in bonds off of its balance sheet

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 10:00

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Fed balance sheet — YCharts

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The US needs to hike taxes or slash social programs to rein in the soaring deficit, but probably won't do either, Paul Krugman says

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 09:57

Tech Insider : Economy

paul krugman — Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman
Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images

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US stocks trade mixed as consumer inflation comes in stronger than expected

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 09:43

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A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange NYSE — (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty Images)

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Bond yields will stay high and the Fed's war on inflation isn't over yet, Harvard economist Ken Rogoff says

Thu, 10/12/2023 - 05:24

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ken rogoff — Harvard University professor Ken Rogoff.
REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

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