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I’m teaching a course entitled “The Financial System”, and as part of revising the course, I’m looking…

The use of Russian assets has had little impact on financial markets — good news for the EU and Ukraine,…

by Calculated Risk on 11/10/2025 07:56:00 PM From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: Mortgage Rates Edge Higher But Remain…

0:37Intro. [Recording date: September 17, 2025.]Russ Roberts: Today is September 17th, 2025, and my guest is Political Scientist Anthony Gill…

Yesterday, University of Michigan Survey consumer sentiment surprised on the downside, (50.3 vs. 53.0 Bloomberg consensus) along…

by Calculated Risk on 11/06/2025 11:45:00 AM SPECIAL NOTE on Government Shutdown and Air Travel from CoStar: U.S. Transportation Secretary…

In 2025, it depends. Particularly if you are a Republican/Lean Republic — then it’s almost zero… Here’s the relationship of…

by Calculated Risk on 11/09/2025 08:21:00 AM From the Association of American Railroads (AAR) AAR Data Center. Graph and excerpts…

Shutdown?Tariff legality? Travel disruptions? SNAP disruption? Collapsing sentiment? Political uncertainty? Or, questions of who’s running the show? Source: ABC News.

by Calculated Risk on 11/06/2025 02:32:00 PM From Cotality (formerly CoreLogic): US home price insights — November 2025 • Year-over-year…