There are times in American history where inflation is a structurally obvious measure of monetary and price appreciation and the government logically reports the data…
Posts tagged as “HOUSING”
The generic term for the American economy is now called “the markets” and of course our gambling crazy society focuses on equities just like Clark…
Just when we all thought it was time to safely inspect and enjoy the Santa Claus rally and some rationality returning to the American economy…
No sooner than my guest on @MacroEdge Radio, Melody Wright, finishes our discussion about distressed financial institutions and bank failures, here we go again. From…
This morning while catching up on my podcasts and economic news I listened to one of my favorite stock commentators make a comment which made…
I’m hearing this locally also from various friends in the business. The quality of building materials is garbage now, especially a lot of the imports…
The headline from Bloomberg on Thursday, June 20th was depressing needless to say: The Housing Squeeze Puts the American Dream at Risk This excerpt from…
The old version of Shenandoah once updated the housing predicament in 2007 onward with a series of charts and data provided by the Census bureau…
There are some updates one can write that are straight off the cuff. Then the stories which require some mood music for the era in…
The old board game of Jenga is pretty simple to understand. The simplification of the complexities of America’s financial system was explained to the masses…
Instead of boring my readers with the usual plethora of charts, rants, foreclosure nightmares, and stories about the reality we are beginning to revisit from…
IF one is a geek like myself, the idea of using a Star Trek analogy to the Burnsian like Federal Reserve under the management of…
The one question no one ever asks is the simple, most obvious, and for American society, the saddest: What if there is a recession and…
Way, way, way, way back in the last housing collapse of 2007-2009, yours truly focused on neighborhoods and provided personally taken pictures of abandoned projects…
I apologize in advance for not presenting the long dissertation I promised but after spending the last day and night in the emergency room with…