US Core Inflation Rises To 5.6% In March Keeping Rate Hikes On Table, Shelter CPI UP 8.2% YoY, Food UP 8.5% YoY (Taylor Rule Suggests 11.77% Fed Funds Rate)

by confoundedinterest17 US Core inflation keeps rising despite The Federal Reserve slowing M2 Money growth and raising The Fed Funds Targget rate as The Fed plays catch up from Janet Yellen’s “Too Low For Too Long” monetary policies under Obama. And she …

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Married NYPD Lieutenant Accused of Sexually Assaulting His Coworker-Turned-Lover and Asking Her for a Threesome – Before Threatening to Throw Her in Front of a Train if She Ever Spoke About Their Relationship

A lieutenant in the New York Police Department’s property department has been accused of sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend, demanding threesomes and threatening to throw her under a train if she spoke of their affair. Ammy Ventura, a 40-year-old single mother …

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Florida State University professor abruptly left his $190,000-a-year role after being accused of faking data to make racism seem more common that it is and having six of his research papers retracted

A criminology professor at Florida State University suddenly left his $190,000-a-year position after being accused of fudging data to make racism seem more common. Eric Stewart has had six of his studies – one of which dates as far back …

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IMF chief economist: “below the surface…turbulence is building, and the situation is quite fragile as the recent bout of banking instability reminded us,” adding that the odds of a recession have “risen sharply.”

IMF: “Turbulence is building,” “hard landing” ahead for global economy. “Below the surface … turbulence is building, and the situation is quite fragile, as the recent bout of banking instability reminded us,” IMF director of research Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas said in …

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Real-time Rents are NOT falling, as White House Economists like Jared Bernstein and NY Fed President John Williams claim: Zillow Rent Index

by FarrisAT Sources: https://www.zillow.com/research/march-2023-rental-report-32399/ https://www.zumper.com/blog/rental-price-data/ https://www.apartmentlist.com/research/national-rent-data Asking rents climbed by $9, or 0.5%, from February to March, according to the latest reading of the Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI). That builds on February’s 0.3% increase, when monthly rent growth turned positive …

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