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A tremendous credit boom took place in 2022 and it may not even be over. The combination of healthy banks, financially strong households, and attractive rates appears to have to led to a surge in bank lending. Banks and credit unions together created $1.5t in cash last year that likely has not yet fully filtered […]
More than half of the sunniest cities in Europe are Spanish, according to a report published by Holidu with data from World Weather Online. As our chart shows, the best destination for catching daylight rays is Alicante, which receives an average of 34…
When the number of Americans quitting their job surged to more than four million in a single month for the first time in April 2021, the “Great Resignation” became the labor market trend that everybody was talking about. Whether it was in search of bet…
Bears must, absolutely must, get the ES, 24 hour S&P fuctures back below 3898 by the end of New York trading today, or they are dead. Dead I say. If they are above that, then the next couple of days will see the market race to the top of this chart…
It wasn’t a good week for the list. All but one pick got stopped out, mostly as intended, but the end result was an average…
They called it a goldilocks jobs report. Strong jobs creation, softening wage and salary inflation. The shorts got crushed. I know. I was one of…
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Despite Fed tightening measures and surging market yields, extraordinary Credit growth was ongoing in the U.S. A historic lending boom (bank and non-bank), along with notable GSE expansions and deficit spending, fueled system Credit growth.
This portends great fortune for energy bears.