The housing market continues its slow rebalancing: new and existing home sales rangebound, price pressures including Case Shiller and FHFA steady  – by New Deal democrat Since new home sales as…

…to ignore “risk” as a factor affecting market prices for US government debt, which is often called “risk-free” due to (a) the US issuing its own currency (so it can…

…indicator – the US stock market, which made yet another new all-time high last Thursday in the face of T—-p’s latest tariff announcements (blue, right scale): The market is up…

…country — also shows the job market losing steam. The latest ADP private-sector data confirms that the labor market continued to weaken in the latter half of October, with more than 11,000 jobs…

…rate of 4%, but around 7.75% for low-paid workers as low-paid workers benefited from a tight labor market. The spread narrowed during the mid-2023 to mid-2024, as the economy slowly…

…given market. Costs include payments of principal and interest at current mortgage interest rates, property taxes, property insurance and private mortgage insurance. If the annual cost of homeownership exceeds a…

– by New Deal democrat The bond market is sending the T—-p Administration, and the US government as a whole, a message. It believes the US is in a secular…

…Feedstock, Nylon Supply Base Quietly Shrank” Plastics Today Michael Workman The resin market story you’ve been reading about all spring is real. Benzene is approaching $5 a gallon, caprolactam is…

…the market peak are painfully aware of having bought at the height of the market and have no real hope of getting back what they paid upon re-sale. Homeowners who…

New home sales rise m/m, but signal caution for housing market going forward New home sales increased to a three month annualized high of 923,000 in January. This is of…