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The housing “bubble” in the late 2000s looks quaint by comparison now pic.twitter.com/VdfaGgeqJm — Alec Stapp (@AlecStapp) April 26, 2026 Mortgage is biggest scam. Always pay cash for house (unless you got in at 3%). Else rent . https://t.co/noDRJON7Nc — …
By Egon von Greyerz There is a fine line between happiness and misery, as Dickens describes in David Copperfield. Copperfield’s landlord, Mr Micawber, was just on the wrong side of happiness by six pence. In a recent article called THE END OF …
Using OECD average wages, Americans make 80% more than Europeans. The last time it was this extreme was at the turn of the century. European stocks went on to outperform through 2007, seemingly due to wage competitiveness and the EUR …