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The ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid index surged to 84.6 in April (way above the expected 80 and up sharply from 78.3 in March). That’s the highest reading since April 2022 and shows input costs are rising fast again, driven heavily …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; Are you familiar with Professor Easterbrook of Western Washington University who agrees with you and is projecting a decline in temperatures for the next three decades? It seems that those who simply claim that it has been getting …
🇺🇸US PPI came in at 2.6% Expected – 2.7% This means core inflation is cooling down. Chance for Fed to cut interest rates goes up. — Ted (@TedPillows) November 25, 2025 Polymarket now has Fed cutting in December at 86%, …
Heat waves rolled in early in 2025. June is already delivering record highs in many parts of the country. Your HVAC system might be strained, energy bills climbing and comfort slipping away. That’s when smart maintenance and tweaks pay off. …
"We see a housing crisis coming next." "Home prices need to come down." pic.twitter.com/zHXHKIF8lm — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) May 27, 2025 We have the biggest gap ever between Home Prices and Mortgage Rates in 2025. Prices are 90% above the …
WELLS FARGO + COWEN FLAG AWS DATA CENTER LEASING PAUSE Both banks say $AMZN AWS has hit pause on some colo leasing deals—mainly international. Cowen notes hyperscale demand is cooling a bit, especially in Europe, with Amazon slightly pulling back …
Fire breaks out at nuclear plant after Ukrainian attack – governor (VIDEO) The Zaporozhye facility has been put into cold shutdown as a precaution while emergency workers fight the blaze The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the largest such facility …
Alas, looks like the US economy is cooling quicker than most analysts think. The Bloomberg US Economic Surprise Index has dropped to a 9-year low. pic.twitter.com/bnVdCfKfGj — David Ingles (@DavidInglesTV) July 4, 2024 🇺🇸 Although FOMC minutes included some saying …
The pandemic left the U.S. labor market badly overheated. Reopening businesses panicked at labor shortages, paying big raises to hire. As prices shot higher, fears rose of a wage-price spiral. Recently, though, the labor market has cooled, and indeed, looks …
Supply is starting to build, which is leading to the cooling in prices. Total active listings are now 35% higher than they were at this time a year ago, according to Realtor.com. To put that in perspective, however, even after …
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly has indeed warned that the U.S. labor market is approaching an inflection point. She emphasized that further slowing in the labor market could lead to higher unemployment. While the labor market has adjusted slowly so far, …
By Martin Armstrong Davos man John Kerry is continuing to “pledge” for stricter regulations on behalf of the people after the United Nations climate change summit (COP28). He already committed $3 billion to eliminating coal and believes emissions could be …
In a stunning move, President Biden has declared a national emergency and invoked Cold War-era wartime powers to restrict access to heating and cooling technology. Ali Zaidi, who serves as Biden's national climate advisor, said the president was "using his …
by DesmondMilesDant The data released by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis on October 26th showed that real GDP growth in the third quarter was 4.9 percent, 0.5 percentage points below the final GDPNow model nowcast released on October 25th. …
by bitkogan In a classic case of “bad news is good news” sentiment, the stock market seems to be embracing the notion that a cooling labor market could trigger interest rate cuts. However, the Federal Reserve has made it clear …
via naturalnews: The global takedown of reliable and affordable fossil fuel energy is a threat to national sovereignty, energy independence, and the stability of societies around the globe. Worse, the war against fossil fuels impacts the poor and the elderly the …
Early signs of cooling labor market. Might take time, but its happening.$TLT and $GLD back in action. Also closely look at the steepening of curve, that is the most important thing to watch now. pic.twitter.com/P52O05Lisu — The Macro Guy (@SagarSinghSetia) …