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Existing-home sales receded in April, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four major U.S. regions posted month-over-month declines. Year-over-year, sales decreased in the Northeast, Midwest and South but increased in the West. Total existing-home sales – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and ...
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Here are three things I think I am thinking about this week: 1) Is QE Debt “Monetization”? It’s been 15 years since I first said that the Fed wasn’t “monetizing the debt”. My original work on this caused a huge uproar as hyperinflation fears were rampant during the financial crisis. I’d spent years studying Japan’s stimulus programs following their 1990s ...