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These Are The World's Most Expensive Cities
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Sunday, December 18, 2022 9:00 AM EDT
New York and Singapore jointly top the rankings as the world's most expensive cities to live in, while last year's number one, Tel Aviv, now ranks in third place.
Can Pay Raises Keep Up With Inflation?
Article By:
Simon Lack
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Sunday, December 18, 2022 6:36 AM EDT
Congress shouldn’t have passed last year's $1.9TN American Rescue Plan, and the Fed was at least a year late in shifting from its accommodative policy. As a result, the Fed wants to drive unemployment higher, thereby pressuring real incomes.
A Non-Zero Interest Rate World
Video By:
Kyla Scanlon
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Sunday, December 18, 2022 3:55 AM EDT
SBF arrested. CPI came in soft. Fed hiked by 50 bps. Twitter is melting. There are two threads that I think tie together well in the broader discussion around the Fed and what’s happening on a microscale on Twitter dot com.
Month-on-Month Headline, Core Inflation Down
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022 8:41 AM EDT
Below consensus, headline m/m at 0.1% vs. 0.3% Bloomberg consensus, and core 0.2% vs. 0.3% consensus. Headline and core m/m annualized inflation in Figures 1 and 2, along with chained, sticky price, trimmed, and PCE.
Dividend Yield Is 2022’s Upside Outlier For Equity Factor Returns
Article By:
James Picerno
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Wednesday, December 14, 2022 8:08 AM EDT
The US equity market has been clawing back some of its losses recently, but reviewing results through a factor-risk lens shows dividend yield leading the field with the only positive performance for 2022, based on a set of ETF proxies.
So You Think We Were In A Recession In 2022H1? – Last Observations For 2022
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Sunday, December 11, 2022 5:03 AM EDT
I am still skeptical that the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee will declare a recession in 2022H1. But since all the variables will be revised going forward (except perhaps Vehicle Miles Traveled), one cannot be certain.
Recession Scale
Article By:
John Mauldin
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Sunday, December 11, 2022 3:40 AM EDT
Economic news—and market reactions to it—increasingly resemble a tennis game. Spectators follow the ball back and forth, thinking something will happen but usually it doesn’t.
Situation On The Asian Stocks Market At The End Of 2022
Article By:
InsideTrade
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Friday, December 9, 2022 4:27 AM EDT
2022 was a challenging year for the stock market around the world. The global pandemic had caused much disruption to economies, which in turn affected stock markets.
Despite FTX Blowout, Crypto Funding Set To Surpass 2021 Record
Article By:
The Tokenist
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Thursday, December 8, 2022 8:30 AM EDT
Crypto funding in 2022 is expected to beat the 2021 record despite a series of collapses, according to PitchBook.
Mapped: Which Countries Have The Highest Inflation?
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Tuesday, December 6, 2022 8:58 AM EDT
Geopolitical tensions are triggering high energy costs, while supply-side disruptions are also distorting consumer prices. The end result is that almost half of countries worldwide are seeing double-digit inflation rates or higher.
Mapped: Global Energy Prices, By Country In 2022
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Sunday, December 4, 2022 6:29 AM EDT
For some countries, energy prices hit historic levels in 2022. Gasoline, electricity, and natural gas prices skyrocketed as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ruptured global energy supply chains.