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Trump on TruthSocial (Bloomberg): “TARIFFS WILL START BEING PAID ON AUGUST 1, 2025. There has been no change to this…

by Calculated Risk on 7/08/2025 06:43:00 PM Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Wednesday:• At…

In the Summer issue of RegulationI suggest that the growing popularity of industrial policy (also called “industrial strategy”) all over…

Source: NOWJuly 6, 2025. The OBBB alters the path of deficits relative to current law by a substantial amount, but…

The more research I have done on economic statistics, appreciating the practical challenges, the less certain I am that we…

A picture (or two) is worth a thousand words: Figure 1: Sum of nonresidential equipment and structures investment, bn.Ch.2017$ SAAR…

by Calculated Risk on 7/07/2025 08:11:00 AM Altos reports that active single-family inventory was up 2.7% week-over-week.Inventory is now up…

I will be traveling for the next 19 days and so will be posting less frequently. Cincinnati’s Beer-Loving Germans Endured…

There’s a view that civilian employment (household series) peaks before nonfarm payroll employment (establishment series). If true, then time for…

by Calculated Risk on 7/06/2025 09:52:00 AM The first graph shows the unemployment rate by four levels of education (all…