ROARING 20S: Wall St Blowout Profits… After closing the books on the second quarter, executives are the most positive they have ever been about the profits their companies are generating, according to data from FactSet. And that might be a good …
by confoundedinterest17 Fed Chair Powell will speak to a Congressional Oversight Panel today at 2pm. He released his printed statement, and mentions that inflation is usually high. “Inflation has increased notably in recent months. This reflects, in part, the very low readings from early …
She had her hazards on and wasn’t driving erratically… Totally uncalled for imho. Jail the cop. He had no call to do this. pic.twitter.com/KoRmZoz1Vt — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) June 9, 2021 A pit maneuver is considered deadly force, which …
by confoundedinterest17 US existing home sales for April were released this morning and show a month-over-month decline of 2.7% from March with 5.85 million units sold SAAR. Median price of existing homes sales rose to 19.1% YoY on staggering Fed stimulus …
by confoundedinterest17 Another month, another record low of available inventory of home for sale. Available inventory remained near a record low as The Fed continues to throw gas on the fire. As a result, the median price of existing home …
by howmuch The coronavirus pandemic is reshaping the U.S. economy in a lot of different ways, especially the housing market. COVID-19 has sent office workers looking to move away from major cities and into the suburbs for more space, and historically low mortgage …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter In some cities, you get what is considered a walk-in closet of a McMansion. It’s not totally fair to compare rents in Tulsa with rents in San Francisco because household incomes are different as well. One …
by traxtar3 Taking a data analytics course. Needed to compile and visually represent something from a very large data set. I compiled the obesity and diabetes and compared them to the median household income per county. This is just the …
That is just INSANE! Highest One Bedroom Median Rent Prices (Bay Area Locations in bold): San Francisco ($3,690 / month) Mountain View ($3,450) Emeryville ($3,050) New York City ($2,870) Milpitas (2,800) San Jose ($2,540) Boston ($2,390) Los …
via visualcapitalist: Earlier this week, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation published their annual letter that highlights the surprises they saw in 2018, as well as the philanthropic opportunities they’ve identified for the future. Among many other compelling facts and stories, the letter …
via akos_barta: Data sources: Median home values (August 2018): https://zillow.com/data Mortgage rates: https://zillow.com/mortgage-calculator Interest rates: The live market rates from the Zillow Mortgage Calculator The amount spent on housing is 30% of the total income as industry experts recommend. Tools used to make the …
via Fye_Maximus: Full Article Here I got the data on how much is required to buy a home in each state from from HowMuch.Net, Their analysis uses home price data from Zillow from April 2018, and then Zillow’s mortgage calculator to figure …
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Authored by Sue Chang via MarketWatch.com, A lot has changed since the stock market crash of 2000. Apple Inc. has gone from being just another computer brand to becoming the most valuable company in the world, Amazon.com Inc. went from …
by visualcapitalist See the full-size version of this map o see the high resolution version of this map, go here. The United States is a vast place, and every region is markedly different. Usually we look at these differences through lenses like geography, …
Big drop in sales prices right as the last few #InterestRate hikes materialized in #mortgage rates got above 4.5% #Housing was a bubble in search of a pin…. First domino h/t @OccupyWisdom
We are now in month 110. What happens next? Chart via @NorthmanTrader h/t @OccupyWisdom
by Jesse The data seems to indicate that a sharp decline in Real Median Personal Income to a negative growth year over year seems to precede an economic recession. As for the causes of this correlation, one might well wonder. But given …
Firms are taking advantage of the low interest rates and 9 years of expansion. An elongate business cycle is a situation where being cautious hurts. If a firm decided to take less risk a few years ago because management thought …
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Uber and Lyft drivers in the US make a median profit of $3.37 per hour before taxes, according to a new report that suggests a majority of ride-share workers make below minimum wage and that many actually lose money. Researchers did an …
by Anthony B Sanders December existing home sales, according to the National Association of Realtors, fell -3.6% from the previous month. This was worse than the expected -1.9% decline. But on a positive note, existing home sales ROSE 1.1% on …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via www.themaven.net/mishtalk, As the stock market soars to new highs, here’s some sobering statistics to consider. The stock market is at an all-time high but Americans Owe More, Save Less, and are Poorer Than in Decades. Negative …
America’s middle class had its highest-earning year ever in 2016, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday. Median household income in America was $59,039 last year, surpassing the previous record of $58,655 set in 1999, the Census Bureau said. The figure is adjusted for inflation and …