Wolf Richter: Worst Restaurant Recession Since 2009 Dings Inflation
Stagnant restaurant sales show consumers are tapped out.
Read more...Stagnant restaurant sales show consumers are tapped out.
Read more...CalPERS again falls short for its beneficiaries and California taxpayers.
Read more...Shadow margin loans are a sign of speculative excess and complacency about risk.
Read more...The Saudis’ price expectations for their floatation of Aramco looked, ahem, ambitious from the get go. They look even more questionable now.
Read more...After some optimism about oil prices, an unexpectedly high EIA inventory report plus “no end in sight” in shale v. OPEC has analysts rattled.
Read more...Here are some visual aids to help the Fed spot the housing bubble.
Read more...CalPERS board member JJ Jelincic shows the lengths to which the board and staff will go to silence dissident board members.
Read more...A look at the “Trump trade” pearl clutching yesterday.
Read more...Look out below: Cisco has a history of being the canary in the coal mine at market turns.
Read more...Sunny predictions for oil prices in 2017 are looking a tad premature.
Read more...Despite record incentives, auto sales decline speeds up, inventory bloat spreads to zombie malls.
Read more...Canadian housing continues on its relentless rise because too many people can’t afford to have it stop.
Read more...Both consumer and commercial bankruptcies spiked in March– and the oil bust’s not to blame.
Read more...China’s debt markets are looking more and more like the West, circa 2007. And it’s not clear the government can intervene as successfully.
Read more...Real estate is again looking like a ticking time bomb. At super low interest rates, pray tell what does the Fed do if it blows up again?
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