Author Archives: Danielle Park

Housing elephant fills our economic room–see it

Many believe that home prices will continue to rise year over year on a never-ending stream of able and willing buyers.  This has never been true historically.  Most people borrow heavily to buy real estate, so prices have always followed … Continue reading

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Deflating realty, growth and commodity demand

The secular downturns in China’s economic growth, property sector, and commodity consumption are deflationary forces globally.  This is especially significant in places like Australia and Canada, where commodities and realty prices leapt along with Chinese demand over the past 15 … Continue reading

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Pandemic shortages shifting to record stockpiles

Just as record leverage accelerated the rebound from the 2020 recession in record time, it has also brought the next downturn in record time, not two years after the last.  Inflation was last year… Abnormally high consumption of goods over … Continue reading

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