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Private Mortgage Lender Bust Begins As Loan Applications Crash

Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, August 20, 2022 12:26 AM EDT
The US mortgage industry could be on the cusp of a bust cycle




Existing-Home Sales: Down 5.9% In July

Article By:
Jill Mislinski
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Friday, August 19, 2022 11:37 PM EDT
Today's release of the July Existing-Home Sales showed that sales fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.81 million units from the previous month's 5.11 million.
Monetary Conflation

Article By:
Scott Sumner
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Friday, August 19, 2022 10:52 PM EDT
The role of the government in monetary policy is one thing. The price or quantity of the medium of account is another thing.
3 Mutual Fund Picks For Your Retirement

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Zacks Investment Research
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Friday, August 19, 2022 10:07 PM EDT
Investing in mutual funds for retirement is never too late.
Low Volatility Holds Its Own

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S&P Dow Jones Indices
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Friday, August 19, 2022 9:22 PM EDT
Since hitting a low in mid-June, the S&P 500 has gained an impressive 17.1% through Aug. 18.
Will The US Dollar Weaken Against Other Currencies?

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Mises Institute
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Friday, August 19, 2022 8:37 PM EDT
Using the lagged money growth differential, we can suggest that the US dollar is likely to come under pressure against the euro and the yen.
Geopolitics: The World Is Splitting Into Two

Article By:
Alasdair MacLeod
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Friday, August 19, 2022 7:53 PM EDT
While we are being distracted by Ukraine, President Putin has advanced his geopolitical goals materially.
Why The “Inflation Reduction Act” Is Not Going To Work

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David Morgan
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Friday, August 19, 2022 7:14 PM EDT
A discussion about the impact of the inflation reduction act, the inversion of the yield curve, and whether the US cares about its reserve currency status.
Is The Worst Over For Tech Stocks & ETFs?

Podcast By:
Neena Mishra
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Friday, August 19, 2022 6:35 PM EDT
The world’s biggest tech companies reported their results late last month and despite a very difficult macroeconomic environment, the results were better than feared.
Expect A Long Period Of Weak Growth, Whether Or Not It's Labeled Recession

Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Friday, August 19, 2022 5:59 PM EDT
Lost in the debate over whether recession has started, is the observation that it doesn't matter much either way.