If your 401k lost 14k since last week, it likely gained 3 times that this year before last week. S&P is still up more than 10% for the year to date.
No, short answer is yes. Real wages Q1 2020: 367. Real wages Q2 2024: 368.
What are you even talking about? Someone said this is the worst jobs month since Trump. You made a big deal about not including the pandemic...
From 2017 through 2019 Trump had 8 different months with lower job growth than the one just reported.
What could it possibly be? It's a mystery.
The link is from June, so he's talking about May 2023 to May 2024. We added a total of 2,643,000 jobs in that year. So the question is, if...
I know a particular poster who is going to be very upset by this news.
Know what would help lower housing costs? Lower interest rates.
PCE change from a year ago over the last 4 months: March: 2.7% April: 2.7% May: 2.6% June: 2.5%
Yeah, same with inflation.
No, it was an equivalent example. Yes, you are paying twice as much interest but your loan payment didn't double, just the interest you are...
I'll try to explain it to you again. If the inflation rate is at 2.5% and the target is 2.0% you don't say inflation is 25% higher than the...
Plus it makes it sound really really bad. When inflation was at 9% it was 350% higher than the target rate! No, normal people with common...
I went ahead and changed my vote back to DDD. Kamala is going to win and bring the House and Senate with her.
2.4% inflation in 2018 was the average for the whole year. Inflation peaked in June and July of 2018, hitting 2.9% both months. In response, the...
Nonsense. The current Fed rate is 5.5% with inflation at 3%. The maximum Fed rate under Trump was 2.5% around the same time inflation hit 2.9%...
Not excusing Clinton, she was an idiot for saying it, but I'd say calling someone 'unhuman' is worse than calling them 'deplorable'. But where...
Here's a link from the publisher: Unhumans
Well I guess the message board doensn't allow Amazon links?
