America's Office Fire Sale Has Barely Begun
• Wall Street JournalOnly 3.5% of offices sold last year came from a distressed seller, thanks to optimism and forgiving lenders
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Economy - Economics USA
These 220+ Bank Branches Have Closed SO FAR in 2024
• Organic Prepper - Daisy LutherMore than 220 bank branches have closed so far in 2024, and that's just in January and February. Are your local branches on this list?
Blame the Fed for 'Shrinkflation'
• Ron Paul Institute - Ron PaulPresident Biden may have recently made history as the first president to discuss snack chips in the State of the Union message. He used snack chips to illustrate the phenomenon of shrinkflation.
"I Can't Even Save": Americans Are Getting Absolutely Crushed Under Enormous Debt Load
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenWhile Joe Biden insists that Americans are doing great - suggesting in his State of the Union Address last week that "our economy is the envy of the world," Americans are being absolutely crushed by inflation...
Thinking About Moving? These Five States Just Recorded Largest Housing Inventory Surges
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenCan't find a house to buy? The underlying problem remains a persistent housing shortage and elevated mortgage rates that have paralyzed the housing market nationwide.
Realtor Group Settles Lawsuits By Slashing Commissions, Risks Mass Exodus Of Agents
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenFor those bartenders who became realtors over the past decade, attracted to the fast and easy money during multiple real estate booms fueled by historically low mortgage rates, there's concerning news out on Friday:
Debunking All the Main Arguments for Antitrust Laws
• https://fee.org, Walter BlockAntitrust laws are built on nothing but poor reasoning and misguided apprehensions.
Cereal For The Peasants? How The Elites Use "Skimpflation" To Control Our Eating Habits
• https://alt-market.us, By Brandon SmithPeople who have been reading my analysis for a long time are well aware of my expectations on the eventual outcome of the US economic debacle: A stagflationary crisis followed by a massive crash similar to the Great Depression (or worse).
Mapping Credit Card Delinquency Rates In The US By State
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenCredit card debt carries a hefty bill in America, and falling behind on payments can be extremely costly for cardholders.
High schoolers are losing confidence in the benefits of a college degree: study
• https://www.campusreform.org, Campus ReformA recently released study that involved focus groups and a national study explores how high school students and non-enrolled adults ages 18-30 view the prospects of a college degree.
Migrant crisis costs NYC taxpayers $10MILLION EVERY DAY:
• https://www.dailymail.co, By MARTHA WILLIAMSMigrant crisis costs NYC taxpayers $10MILLION EVERY DAY: Eric Adams boasts the city is shelling out $387 to house and feed each immigrant after his cost-cutting efforts
Time For A Backyard Chicken Coop? Supermarket Egg Prices Soaring Once-Again
• Zero HedgeAs of Wednesday, there are just 18 days left until Easter celebrations begin. For those who have recently visited the supermarket, egg prices are trending in the wrong direction, although well off the highs recorded in December 2022.
Family Dollar and Dollar Tree will close 1,000 stores
• https://edition.cnn.com, By Nathaniel MeyersohnFamily Dollar, the struggling discount chain that caters to low-income customers predominantly in cities, said Wednesday it will close nearly 1,000 stores.
'Bougie Broke' - The Financial Reality Behind The Facade
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Michael LebowitzBougie Broke gives us a glimpse into the financial condition of a growing number of consumers.
The US Economy Looks Good On Paper - Here's Why It's Actually A Disaster In Progress
• Alt-Market.com - Brandon SmithOne of my favorite false narratives floating around corporate media platforms has been the argument that the American people "just don't seem to understand how good the economy really is right now."
Is The Soaring Cost Of Living Stressing You Out?
• The Economic Collapse Blog - Michale SnyderU.S. Households Are Spending An Extra $11,434 Per Year Just To Maintain The Same Standard Of Living
FDIC Data Contradicts Fed Chair Powell:
• Wall Street On ParadeShows Real Estate Problems Have Skyrocketed at Largest U.S. Banks, Not the Smaller Regionals
Dollar Tree Shares Plunge After Earnings Miss, Plans 600 Store Closure...
• Zero Hedge... Amid Customer Spending Pullback. Whoops.
Peter Schiff: Gold Is The Canary In The Economic Coal-Mine
• https://www.zerohedge.com, Via SchiffGold.comThis weekend, Todd Sachs interviewed Peter on the state of the economy. They discuss the parallels between now and the 2007-2008 housing crisis, the role of economic sentiment in voters' opinions, and why foreign central banks are losing faith in t
Fed Chair Jerome Powell: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview
• https://www.youtube.com, 60 MinutesFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gives his thoughts on inflation risks, the economy, the timeline for cutting rates, the health of the country's banks and more. Scott Pelley reports.
Powell warns commercial real estate woes will lead to bank failures:
• Fortune'This is a problem that we'll be working on for years'
Here's What's In Biden's 'Reckless' $7.3 Trillion Budget, And Here's How He*
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenThe Biden administration has released a proposed budget that would boost federal spending to $7.3 trillion next fiscal year. To pay for it, they plan to raise taxes on the wealthy and large corporations.
Pentagon Says It Needs $10 Billion to Replace Weapons It Sent to Ukraine
• https://www.activistpost.com, By Dave DeCampThe Pentagon needs $10 billion to replace weapons in US military stockpiles that have already been sent to Ukraine, a Defense Department official has told POLITICO.
Expect Another Surge in Food Prices Fueled by Dynamic Pricing
• https://mishtalk.com, By MishRestaurants are moving towards dynamic menu prices. Expect big surcharges for peak times. Don't expect off peak prices to drop much. Labor costs are rising too.
Infowar: Biden Begins Next PR Blitzkrieg To Sway Minds Of Americans
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenTwo weeks ago, we described how, after two or so months since House Democrats abandoned the Biden administration's propaganda campaign to sell the American people on disastrous "Bidenomics," the White House would pivot to a new messaging strategy of
Hedge Fund Icon: "We're Just Two Years Away From A US Debt Sustainability Crisis...
• https://www.zerohedge.com, By Eric PetersHedge Fund Icon: "We're Just Two Years Away From A US Debt Sustainability Crisis, Sparking A Major Global Market Event"
"Made By China" Is Possibly The Biggest Risk To The Economy, And It Is Staring Us Right In
• https://www.zerohedge.com, By Peter TchirThe Threat of "Made by China 2025"
The Great Replacement Loophole: Illegal Immigrants Score 5-Year Work Benefit While...
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenThe Great Replacement Loophole: Illegal Immigrants Score 5-Year Work Benefit While "Waiting" For Deporation, Asylum
Nearly 107 Million Americans Do Not Have A Job Right Now
• https://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By MichaelA lot of people are really confused about the state of the U.S. economy right now. Large employers are conducting mass layoffs all over the country, and those that are searching for work are having a very difficult time.
BREAKING NEWS: Rand Paul Calls Out The Top Ten 'Worst' Earmarks In Government Budget
• https://www.youtube.com, Forbes Breaking NewsOn the Senate floor, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) railed against pork-barrel spending in the government budget and called out several earmarks he finds most shocking.
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