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Danielle’s biweekly market update

Danielle was a guest with Jim Goddard on Talk Digital Network, talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets. You can listen to an audio clip of the segment here. As shown below, highly-indebted, income-insecure, cash-light US consumers … Continue reading

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Housing downturn in motion

The higher the ratio of investors and secondary buyers in a housing market, the less stable prices tend to be. In urban areas within an hour’s drive of Toronto (broad GTA), the average sale price topped $1,000,000 in February 2022, … Continue reading

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Pain for buy-now-pay-later loan investors

Consumer layaway plans were popular in the debt-fueled boom before the market and economic crash of 1929. Every cycle, finance rolls out old leverage tricks enabling a near-term consumption bump by selling sketchy debts to indiscriminate investors. Same junk another … Continue reading

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