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0:37Intro. [Recording date: December 9, 2025.]Russ Roberts: Today is December 9th, 2025, and before I introduce today’s guest, I want…

Official statistics suggest the country is below recent business cycle peak. Figure 1: Russian real GDP, n.s.a. (blue), seasonally adjusted…

by Calculated Risk on 1/03/2026 08:11:00 AM The key reports this week are the December employment report and Housing Starts…

by Calculated Risk on 1/04/2026 08:12:00 AM Here is another update on lumber prices.NOTE: The CME group discontinued the Random…

Early Benchmark suggests a downturn, as does QCEW, Powell conjecture: Figure 1: Official nonfarm payroll (NFP) employment (blue) ,implied preliminary…

At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: Click on graph for larger image.• Case-Shiller: National House Price Index…

by Calculated Risk on 1/01/2026 09:11:00 AM Earlier I posted some questions on my blog for next year: Ten Economic…

by Calculated Risk on 1/02/2026 11:12:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Inflation Adjusted House Prices 2.7%…

On January 1, 1959, Fidel Castro and his bearded revolutionaries marched into Havana. Church bells rang across the island as…

by Calculated Risk on 1/01/2026 02:36:00 PM Earlier I posted some questions on my blog for next year: Ten Economic…