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by Calculated Risk on 8/18/2025 10:00:00 AM The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported the housing market index (HMI)…

By Akiva Malamet, Bautista Vivanco, and Michael F. Cannon, Cato at LibertyAugust 11, 2025. Excerpts: While Ozempic and other GLP‑1…

With the outsized jump in the PPI, the natural question to ask is whether this implies a jump in the…

by Calculated Risk on 8/17/2025 09:01:00 AM From Goldman: On net, we boosted our Q3 GDP tracking estimate by 0.2pp…

Most advanced countries are democracies. In most cases, these countries impose heavy taxes, with total revenues often falling between 30%…

It’s really a statement on our times. Source; Kalshiaccessed 8/15/2025. As noted in an excellent article by Lauren Gurley in…

by Calculated Risk on 8/16/2025 08:11:00 AM The key reports this week are July Housing Starts and Existing Home sales.Fed…

Now that we’ve looked at Musa al-Gharbi’s description of what causes Awokenings to rise and eventually fall, what are the…

Manufacturing employment, exports declines. Employment release from DWD today.

by Calculated Risk on 8/15/2025 11:52:00 AM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Part 2: Current State of…