Updated. Trump leads Biden in aggregated polling average 47-44.
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by Stephen Green Colorado’s year-over-year inflation continues to outpace the national rate of 3.1%. While inflation rates in the Denver metro area have dropped to 4.5% in November, down from 5.4% in September, Colorado’s year-over-year inflation rate still surpasses the national …
via Naturalnews: One of the euthanasia capitals of the world, Canada, is back in the news for the high number of citizens that die throughout the country via assisted suicide every single day. According to the latest figures, 36 Canadians die every …
This is scary. Remember according to DSM-IV criteria,7 an individual is diagnosed with mental retardation if they have significantly below average intellectual functioning, as defined by an intelligence quotient (IQ; measured using a standardized, individually administer/red intelligence test) at or …
Another record credit card debt Collectively, Americans now owe $1.08 trillion on their credit cards, according to a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Steadily, persistently higher prices have caused consumers to spend down their savings and increasingly turn …
I don’t see realty as a human job in 15 years It’s on the way out 1% Redfin feee seems legit — someone from Redfin takes the pics , lists it for you , people shop these homes like Amazon …
First comes the shock to T-Bill yields, then comes the shock to jobless claims. pic.twitter.com/DWIf9dN7S6 — Jeff Weniger (@JeffWeniger) November 1, 2023 This is THE US tightest monetary policy seen since the 1980s Something is bound to break pic.twitter.com/vbr6Y44x3r — …
by Mysterious_Comb9550 Using the current average US rent price of $1,372, to match a mortgage payment with a 20% down payment, the home value would have to be around $200,000. Considering that the median home price is currently $410,000, this means that …
JPMorgan’s CEO Criticizes Central Banks for ‘Dead Wrong’ Forecasts Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan lambasted central banks for their glaring past forecasting errors, casting doubt on their ability to navigate the looming economic uncertainties. He drew a grim parallel …
New inflation numbers are running hot, at 5% on an annual basis. That means prices are up 17% since Joe Biden was installed, making the average American family $7,300 poorer. And analysts are predicting high inflation for years to come. …
Homebuyers today face paying $500,000 more in the course of a 30-year mortgage than they would have done two years ago after rates shot up to 8 percent. Analysis by DailyMail.com found that in 2021, an individual purchasing a $400,000 …
🚨🚨🚨 The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate hits 8.00% for the first time since 2000. Taking into account mortgage rates, incomes, and house prices, October 2023 stands out as the least affordable month for U.S. housing this century. Spread: 308 …
by John-Wetter-2310 If you’re picturing a bunch of bank executives in capes, cackling maniacally as they raise interest rates, you’re not alone. The incredibly sharp rise in mortgage rates has left prospective buyers shocked. In fact, mortgage demand is at …
“According to Reuters, the US currently has just 17 days of supply left in the Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR). This is roughly half the historical average of ~33 days dating back to 1990. Meanwhile, oil prices are still almost 30% …
Adults should be able to cover rent for a one-bedroom apartment AND groceries. h/t ChefAccurate942
The average family health insurance premium has increased 249% since 2000. Biggest beneficiaries of this massive increase: health insurance companies. UnitedHealth (largest US insurer) is up 4,120% since 2000 vs. 340% gain for the S&P 500. $UNH pic.twitter.com/KveFDbHvXi — Charlie …
The main world aggressor is the USA, not Russia – ex-CIA analyst Over the past 32 years, the United States has conducted an average of eight military operations per year, recalled former CIA analyst Larry Johnson. “Now let’s look at …
via CNBC: During the pandemic, shoppers splurged on higher-end new cars. Now, given the current high car costs and interest rates, drivers are shifting their focus to less expensive models. Finding one, however, might not be easy. More shoppers are …
Italy’s new ‘Far Right’ Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni: “I would be the first to throw myself into the water to save migrants AGI – Regarding the issue of migrants, “the point is that we can continue to grab as …
American households now have an average of $10,170 credit card debt, as record numbers say they are worried about being cut off from access to loans. Data from the New York Federal Reserve shows nationwide credit card debt swelled by …
by TonyLiberty Median salary in 1980 was 21k. Now it’s 57k. 1980 rent was 5.7% of income, now it’s 38.7% of income. 1980 median home price was 47,200, now it’s 416,100 A home was 2.25 years of salary. Now it’s …
US records highest credit card debt level at $1.03 trillion, 4.6% increase from Q2, with 20.63% interest rate, 47% cardholders carry monthly balances, and $7,227 average debt, with Connecticut and New York having the highest. ✅ US credit card debt …
"The average worker should feel as if he has been ripped off — and he has," says GMO's Co-founder Jeremy Grantham on wage stagnation in the US. pic.twitter.com/l6IQD64Nuh — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) September 4, 2023
via CNBC: Part time workers will make $21 from currently $15.50. Full time workers will be paid $49 an hour an increase of $7.50 over the contract. Total compensation with benefits will be $170,000. Average base pay before overtime or …
Sales of previously owned homes dropped 2.2% in July from June to a seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of 4.07 million units, according to the National Association of Realtors. Sales were 16.6% lower compared with July of last year. Homes sold …
Interesting that the ‘usual’ boomer toys (convertibles and coupes) are holding up the best. Only in America would people sign up for one or multiple >$1,000 a month car payments. Car market is large risk that not many talk about. …
Rents in Manhattan hit a new high in July, as higher interest rates and low supply continued to drive up prices. The average monthly rent in July was $5,588, up 9% over last year and marking a new record. Median …
Alarming Financial Stats of 2023: – U.S debt at record high – Interest expense on U.S debt to reach a record $1 trillion annually– Credit card debt at record high – Average credit card interest rate at a record 20.69% These are records …
For the first time in history, total credit card debt is about to cross $1 trillion. Since Q4 2020, total credit card debt is up over $200 billion. Americans currently hold a record $986 billion in credit card debt. 2/7 …