Browsing: Economy

by Calculated Risk on 10/02/2025 08:11:00 AM Note: Heavy truck sales will not be available from the BEA during the…

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated figures on household and individual income.  The news is quite positive: Real median…

Since we won’t get the BLS September numbers on Friday, this is what we have. Figure 1:…

“What’s Up With the Economy?” is a podcast by the Centre for Economic Strategy in cooperation with Hromadske Radio, supported…

by Calculated Risk on 9/30/2025 07:51:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Wednesday:• At…

At least once on this blog, I promised my readers that I would explain what a value added tax is…

Today, we are pleased to present a guest contribution written by Jamel Availoui (Paris 8-Vincennes University). A lot of my…

by Calculated Risk on 9/30/2025 09:00:00 AM S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for July (“July” is a 3-month…

0:37Intro. [Recording date: September 4, 2025.]Russ Roberts: Today is September 4th, 2025, and my guest is journalist and author Julia…

From Baker, Bloom and Davis, as well as Caldara et al., in the wake of Section 232…