Monthly Archives: August 2022

Auto bubble deflating

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Danielle Park

Ultra-easy credit conditions in 2020-21 conditioned many to think that prices–from vehicles to homes, consumer goods, crypto, stocks, junk debt, et al.–only go up. Painful lessons are the natural aftermath of such misguided thinking. In the July University of Michigan … Continue reading →

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‘Free’ trading is a predatory hook to abuse the unsuspecting

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Danielle Park

Better Markets CEO Dennis Kelleher joined Bloomberg TV’s The Close to discuss the anniversary of Robinhood’s IPO, its predatory practices, & how we can actually democratize #WallStreet. Here is a direct video link.

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Housing leading the economy into recession

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Wendy

Eric Basmajian explains what the 2022 housing downturn means for the coming recession. Here is a direct video link. He further reviews the significance of other economic indicators in this audio segment. In Episode 263 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas … Continue reading →

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