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Household Debt Delinquency Status
Household Debt Delinquency Status
Household debt broken down by delinquency status... Read More
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Credit Card Debt 10% Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
Credit Card Debt 10% Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
Credit card debt is now 10% higher than it was pre-pandemic.... Read More
Economy
Mortgage Origination by Credit Score
Mortgage Origination by Credit Score
Mortgage originations slowed markedly for the sixth quarter in a row.... Read More
Economy
The Battle Lines for 2023
The Battle Lines for 2023
Posted By Jim Bianco
While the Fed expects to continue its fight against inflation, the consensus expects the economy to soften enough that the Fed will be forced to pivot.... Read More
Economy
U.S. Money Supply Shrinks for First Time Since 1938
U.S. Money Supply Shrinks for First Time Since 1938
Posted By Greg Blaha
Outside the U.S., the world's money supply continues shrinking at a fast pace.... Read More
Economy
Checking on the Supply Chain to Start 2023
Checking on the Supply Chain to Start 2023
Posted By Alex Malitas
During the Covid-19 crisis, the global supply chain was decimated as lack of workers, lockdowns, and shortages drove shipping and transportation rates to record levels. By the end of 2022 though, the cost to transport goods had dropped to near pre-pandemic levels. ... Read More
Economy
68% of GDP Is Due to Personal Consumption
68% of GDP Is Due to Personal Consumption
Personal consumption continues to make up a larger portion of U.S. GDP as time progresses.... Read More
Economy
The WTO’s Goods Barometer
The WTO’s Goods Barometer
Posted By Greg Blaha
The WTO's Goods Trade Barometer slowed in recent quarters on the heels of weaker global import demand.... Read More
Economy
Household Debt Rises to $16.51 Trillion
Household Debt Rises to $16.51 Trillion
Household debt in the U.S. rose to $16.51 trillion in the third quarter.... Read More
Economy
Credit Utilization Remains Low
Credit Utilization Remains Low
While credit card balances are rising, credit utilization remains historically low.... Read More
Economy
Breaking Down Household Debt by Age Group
Breaking Down Household Debt by Age Group
People under 30 and over 70 hold a relatively small amount of debt compared to other age groups.... Read More
Economy
Third Party Collections
Third Party Collections
The average third party collection totaled $1266 in the third quarter, just off the lowest level since Q4 2006.... Read More
Economy
Household Debt Delinquency Status
Household Debt Delinquency Status
Household debt broken down by delinquency status... Read More
Economy
Credit Card Debt Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels
Credit Card Debt Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels
Credit card debt surpassed pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter.... Read More
Economy
Mortgage Origination by Credit Score
Mortgage Origination by Credit Score
Mortgage originations slowed markedly for the fifth quarter in a row.... Read More
Economy
Updating the World’s Shrinking Money Supply
Updating the World’s Shrinking Money Supply
Posted By Greg Blaha
Outside the U.S., the world's money supply continues shrinking at a fast pace.... Read More
Economy
What Economic Strength Indices Can Tell Us
What Economic Strength Indices Can Tell Us
Posted By Alex Malitas
The United States economy seems to be caught in a tug-of-war state in which investors are equally unsure whether recession can be avoided or if it is certain. We take a look at economic strength measures to understand what might be ahead. ... Read More
Economy
Wealth Distribution in the U.S.
Wealth Distribution in the U.S.
Posted By Greg Blaha
A comparison of the assets and liabilities of the wealthiest Americans versus the rest of the country... Read More
Economy
US Rents Continue Higher
US Rents Continue Higher
Posted By Alex Malitas
Inflation across the globe is at levels not seen in the last 40 years. Housing has been one of the main factors of persistent inflation and soaring rent prices are a consequence. ... Read More
Economy
Tech Workers’ Slow Return to the Office
Tech Workers’ Slow Return to the Office
Posted By Greg Blaha
Light rail usage in San Francisco remains just a third of pre-pandemic levels, perhaps because so many tech workers remain remote.... Read More