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Kamala Harris – David O’Rear’s East Asia Politics & Economics Blog

The most important thing about Kamala Harris, head and shoulders above all else, is that she will defend the Constitution against all enemies, domestic...

OPEC and how hard it is for cartels to achieve their objectives in the news

There will be some passages from Milton Friedman and the book The Economics of Public Issues on how it is hard in general for...

Real personal income and spending for October were all good; no special cause for concern yet about inflation

  - by New Deal democratLet me finish catching up this week with a quick look at personal income and spending, which were reported on...

Leading housing construction data stabilizes, while units under construction continue free-fall. With a continued hurricane asterisk

  - by New Deal democratHousing data for October, like that for September, has to be viewed with an asterisk, due to Hurricanes Helene and...

What to look for if housing construction does forecast a recession

  - by New Deal democratNo data today, but since it is mainly a housing week, let me pick up on a topic I discussed...

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