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by confoundedinterest17 The US housing market is still suffering a hangover from Biden’s Presidency (high housing prices, high food prices, high inflation, high oil/gas prices, etc.) Housing prices are the highest in history, now we have FHA delinquencies at almost 15%. Way to go, Joe!
Call me crazy but I believe we are in the process of forming a major double top on Nasdaq. Valuations don't grow to the sky and the inflation problem is far from over. Today's weakness in megacaps despite the Fed pivot is the tell. pic.twitter.com/c2nPSjifJD — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) December 14, 2023 The reason …
by 21plankton Germany financial sector facing dark clouds, Bundesbank warns FRANKFURT, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Germany’s financial firms may be well capitalised now but face challenges ranging from rising interest expenditure and weak loan demand to unrealised losses, Bundesbank Vice President Claudia Buch said on Wednesday. Interest rates have risen at the fastest pace on …
Walmart ($WMT) experiences an 8% decline as CFO expresses concern over October trends, prompting a reevaluation of consumer health. The retail giant notes a significant sales drop in the last two weeks of October, and management remains cautious, acknowledging ongoing strain on consumers. Despite inflation easing towards 3%, the lingering impact is evident, compounding on …