U.S. City Growth Rankings: 2019–2023 Data
Another survey has taken note of Fort Worth’s rise as a U.S. economic power center. Fort Worth placed…
Calculated Risk: Tuesday: Housing Starts
by Calculated Risk on 8/18/2025 08:31:00 PM From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Rates Trickle to Another…
China told to remove purchase restrictions, set mandatory targets to spur consumption
A high-level Chinese official has called for easing property and other market restrictions to boost spending among the…
AI experts return from China stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over
“Everywhere we went, people treated energy availability as a given,” Rui Ma wrote on X after returning from…
Inflation’s Drag on the Economy
But tariffs are an especially dumb and destructive kind of tax in that they do not produce a…
‘The Big Short’ investor: As Trump mounts new tariffs, economy is experiencing ‘stagflationary period’
Following the latest round of tariffs, it’s only a matter of time before the other economic shoe drops,…
US economy bucks recession doomsayers as GDP rebounds, private payrolls, hiring surge
Recession? What recession? The US economy bucked nonstop doom-and-gloom by economists — including some at Wall Street’s biggest…
A Data Deluge Brings a ‘Moment of Truth’ for Markets This Week
Wall Street pros are staring down a pivotal week that will likely set the tone for the rest…
Google Reinforces The AI Story
Google’s parent, Alphabet, provided a strong indication that artificial intelligence (AI) continues … More to drive spending. Tech…
Pressure Mounts on Powell in Tee-Up to GDP, Jobs Data: Eco Week
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues will step into the central bank’s board room on Tuesday…