Monthly Archives: July 2022

Jobs Clues

From Fox Business: Jobs report will offer fresh recession clues The Labor Department’s monthly jobs report due out Friday is likely to show U.S. employers hired fewer workers last month than in May, and economists say the slowdown may serve … Continue reading

Posted in Economics, Employment, National Real Estate | 70 Comments

Maybe not a recession…

Some of my favorite folks on Bloomberg: Ritholtz: Data Doesn’t Support US Recession

Posted in Economics, National Real Estate | 69 Comments

Will prices hold?

From Bloomberg: Manhattan Home Prices Hit a Record While Sales Frenzy Winds Down Manhattan home sales showed continued strength in the second quarter, though there are clear signs that fears of a recession are slowing down the market. Purchases of condos … Continue reading

Posted in Economics, Housing Bubble, Housing Recovery, National Real Estate | 161 Comments

Maybe the kids are alright

From Full Stack Economics: 24 charts that show we’re (mostly) living better than our parents If there’s one thing the left and right seem to agree about, it’s that the US economy’s best days are in the past. “More than … Continue reading

Posted in Demographics, Economics, Employment | 24 Comments