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Average US rent around $1,600 – $1,900 per month now. In big cities like Manhattan it hit record $5,125. Many middle class families (income $45k-$75k) spend over 30% of money on rent. Harvard report say almost 50% of this group are “cost burdened”. Since 2019 rents grow faster than incomes for middle earners. This leave …
CBS News reports: In a 2-1 decision, a panel of federal judges at the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals said the Trump administration had properly reinterpreted an immigration law last year to disqualify many unauthorized immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement from being able to ask an immigration judge to be released on bond. …
The Trump Administration needs much weaker macro data then it is getting right now (if it wants more cuts) – especially on Friday for NFP… https://t.co/ieRTtttGSf pic.twitter.com/BqRpsp1VS3 — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) January 8, 2026 THE STOCK MARKET CRASH IS SET UP PERFECTLY! 1. Consumers are still spending money they don't have.– Consumer spending makes up …
Read more: https://t.co/2YyHIZcWMw. — More Perfect Union (@MorePerfectUS) November 25, 2025
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Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Prospects dwindle for tech jobs. The Tech Layoff Tracker has a nice set of tools and charts that track layoffs. The latest layoffs across all tech companies. So far in 2025, there have been 533 layoffs at tech companies with 144,926 people impacted (549 people per day). In 2024, there were 1,115 layoffs at tech companies w/ 238,461 people impacted (653 people per …
Most buyers since COVID couldn’t afford the house just like 2008. Especially with mortgage rates where they are. https://t.co/I9OLqLUANX — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) September 16, 2025 It would take a heart of stone to read about these F*cked Borrowers who can't sell their overpriced houses, & not laugh byu/Boo_Randy_II inHouseBuyers Markets don't seem to have …
DAX is breaking down hard. That is not just a Europe problem it is a global risk off signal. Capital is rotating. Expect the US dollar to catch a bid as investors flee to safety. Watch DXY, EUR USD, and gold closely. This move is just getting started. DAX looks like its breaking down… pic.twitter.com/dlLdU3fzbf …
People like Elon Musk, who dare to align with conservative causes, pay the price, and not just with their reputation. We’re talking about someone who’s been a vocal advocate for change and standing up against the woke agenda, and now it’s costing him massively. But it’s not just about money. It’s about the broader implications …
We’re in a strange, contradictory market where some trends suggest stability, but the underlying reality remains volatile. Only a 22% chance of a recession occurring within the next year pic.twitter.com/nx26BqGko7 — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) January 24, 2025 Your food prices are in a bull market: Egg prices are now up 101% since October 2023. …
Congressman DESTROYS CNN Live On the Air. Legacy media will spend the next four years talking about J6 pardons while their President pardoned pedophiles and murderers. Do not let them lecture you on morality. pic.twitter.com/xyN4xWq8Nu — Rep. Tim Burchett Press Office (@RepTimBurchett) January 22, 2025 HOLY COW!!! Congressman Tim Burchett just ended CNN live on …
New York MTA CEO Tries Gaslighting Subway Riders – Tells Them Violent Crime Is ‘All in Their Heads’ As President Joe Biden frets over what his legacy will be in the waning days of his presidency, many New Yorkers might have an answer for him: the surge in violent crime not just in The Big …
Source: https://t.co/rgkyGcXsPX — The Rabbit Hole (@TheRabbitHole) October 23, 2024
1) Meanwhile – builder inventory in Northeast/Midwest is lagging far behind the previous mid-2000s peak. Here's the comparison between regions in homes for sale v 2006. South: +1% higher than 2006 bubbleWest: -18% lowerMidwest: -62% lowerNortheast: -51% lower — Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) July 25, 2024 3) I get asked a lot by reporters if this …
Tucker Carlson speaks Down Under from Melbourne, Australia, and delivers his message to Australians.
Wages for the typical U.S. worker have surged since the pandemic, but for many Americans those gains are being gobbled up by rising rent. Rents jumped 30.4% nationwide between 2019 and 2023, while wages during that same period rose 20.2%, according to a recent analysis from online real estate brokers Zillow and StreetEasy. The gap …
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via naturalnews New data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has found that credit card and auto debt delinquencies in the United States are soaring, especially among Americans aged 18 to 39. The Household Credit Report from the New York Fed’s Center for Microeconomic Data found that aggregate household debt balances rose by …
via Mike Shedlock: Credit card debt surged to a record high in the fourth quarter. Even more troubling is a steep climb in 90 day or longer delinquencies. Please consider the New York Fed Household Credit Report for the Fourth Quarter 2023, released this week. Consumer Credit Key Points Aggregate household debt balances increased by $212 billion …
From a government spending perspective, the increasing tensions between Israel and Hamas arguably carry an even greater significance. Unlike the Russia-Ukraine war, the recent conflict will likely receive bipartisan support for additional military aid due to Israel's strong… pic.twitter.com/gbvZW5MqKq — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) October 9, 2023 Winners: Weapon-makers: Lockheed Martin (LMT) gains +8.93% General …
#BREAKING #URGENT 🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 Hezbollah informed all mediators, especially Egypt, that it will enter the war immediately with the launch of the Israeli ground operation towards Gaza. The Russians informed the Israelis that America’s entry into the battle would mean Syria, Iran,… — Brian’s Breaking News and Intel (@intelFromBrian) October 9, 2023 Hezbollah informed all mediators, …
by TonyLiberty Billionaire investor Bill Ackman believes that interest rates are going to continue to rise, especially long-term rates. He says that the world is in a different place now and that investors are underestimating the impact of factors such as the skyrocketing national debt, the flood of government bonds in the market, and the …
“The most incredible part about housing affordability? How much worse it is outside of the US. In New Zealand, it costs 250% more to buy than rent. In Canada, it costs 230% more to buy than rent. In Australia, it costs 150% more to buy than rent. In the UK, it costs 100% more to …
Every parent needs to watch this. pic.twitter.com/6JjPWi20PS — Catch Up (@CatchUpFeed) June 13, 2023
