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Is corporate greed driving inflation?

  Noah Smith (noahpinion.substack.com)
May 17, 2022
 
 
 

Former fed chief Ben Bernanke predicts stagflation for awhile: when economy slows but inflation stays high

  Andrew Ross Sorkin (nytimes.com)
May 16, 2022
 
 
 

Details of Biden Plan To Address Housing Inventory Shortages

  White House (whitehouse.gov)
May 16, 2022
 
 
 

2021’s giant 19% home price spike didn’t deter first time buyers

  Donghoon Lee, Joseph Tracy (libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)
May 16, 2022
 
 
 

Top Reasons 27% of People Moved Money To New Banks Last Month (CHART)

  Paulina Cachero (bloomberg.com)
May 12, 2022
 
 
 

VIDEO: $381,000 Beachfront Home Collapses Into Ocean

  Tolly Taylor (twitter.com)
May 11, 2022
 
 
 

Americans’ Mortgage Debt Up $250b & Credit Card Debt Down $15b In 1Q22

  New York Fed (newyorkfed.org)
May 10, 2022
 
 
 

How regs & payment platforms are adapting to consumers using crypto to pay for stuff

  S&P Global (spglobal.com)
May 10, 2022
 
 
 

Digital bank SoFi stock falls & trading briefly halted after accidental early release of 1Q earnings

  Jesse Pound (cnbc.com)
May 10, 2022
 
 
 

CHART: U.S. Home Prices Up 33% Since Pandemic Start

  Selma Hepp (corelogic.com)
May 5, 2022
 
 
 
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  • Linkage – Handpicked News

    • Greedflation is not really a thing, and politicians are mostly driving this idea (noahpinion.substack.com)
    • Former Fed chief Bernanke's new book explains how the Fed and Congress can slow or speed U.S. economy amid a supply-chain crunch and sky-high demand (nytimes.com)
    • New Biden-Harris Administration Housing Supply Action Plan To Help Close the Housing Supply Gap in Five Years (whitehouse.gov)
    • Home prices rose an eye-popping 19% on tight inventory and strong demand in 2021. Still the NY Fed found first-time buyer loans actually increased in 2021 (libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)
    • As everyday costs rise, retail bank consumers are moving money to other banks for these 12 reasons (bloomberg.com)
    • Must-see tweet thread with video by investigative reporter Tolly Taylor on how a North Carlolina beach home Zillow values $381,200 is taken down by the tide and floats into the ocean. (twitter.com)
    • Total consumer debt increased $266b to $15.84t in 1Q22, which is $1.7t higher than at the end of 2019, before pandemic. Here's a current breakdown of mortgage, student, auto, and credit card debt. (newyorkfed.org)
    • Payments companies taking early steps to offer crypto payment options to consumers. Progress will be limited until there is greater regulatory guidance, which is coming end of 2Q22. (spglobal.com)
    • SoFi's $322m revenue in 1Q22 beat expectations of $286m, but 2Q22's $330m forecast was below estimates of $343.7m (cnbc.com)
    • Here’s a good chart on home price rises during pandemic plus charts on home prices in key cities (corelogic.com)
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