In Big Picture - Posted 2 days ago

Housing optimists have systematically misjudged themarket. Some became convinced that the huge runup was justified byfundamentals such as population ...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 2 weeks ago

Food and energy prices are soaring everywhere. Eurozone inflation is a record 3.7%Inflation in the eurozone has a climbed to a record level amid highe...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 2 weeks ago

Why oh why can't we have a better press corps? Dean Baker thinks that Alec Klein and Zachary Goldfarb of the Washington Post do a predictably lousy jo...

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In Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - Posted 2 weeks ago

In the wake of the housing crash, tent cities have been springing up in several places in California. The story is not that new. However, it has not...

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In Calculated Risk - Posted 4 weeks ago

From Lawrence Lindsey: Everything you always wanted to know about the housing crash, but were afraid to ask.. Lindsey covers a number of topics (hence...

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In Housing Bubble Blog - Posted 7 weeks ago

It s Friday desk clearing time for this blogger, The most severe real estate recession in decades appears far from over, with the pace of foreclo...

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In Calculated Risk - Posted 8 weeks ago

Brett Arends at the WSJ asks: Is Housing Slump at a Bottom? [The following chart] from Wellesley College Prof. Karl E. Case, one of the leading expert...

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In Housing Bubble Blog - Posted 9 weeks ago

The Sun News reports from South Carolina. Grand Strand real estate sales continued seeing some of the steepest decreases in the state in March, acc...

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In Housing Bubble Blog - Posted 10 weeks ago

What do you see in your local housing market this weekend? Lower prices? Home prices in New York s Long Island suburbs fell in the first quarter ...

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In Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Se - Posted 13 weeks ago

Larry Summers's believes (and I agree) that we can likely resolve the financial crisis by (a) using regulatory authority to induce banks and not-banks...

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