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  • Oil Is Falling — But Not for the Reason You Think: Curves, TIPS, and a Fed About to Repeat 2008’s Biggest Blunder

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    Oil Is Falling — But Not for the Reason You Think: Curves, TIPS, and a Fed About to Repeat 2008’s Biggest Blunder The headlines have a tidy story: Iran peace deal, oil supply comes back, prices drop. Makes sense. Close the tab, move on. But if you look at the full picture — the oil…

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    Oil Is Falling — But Not for the Reason You Think: Curves, TIPS, and a Fed About to Repeat 2008’s Biggest Blunder

  • Target Throws in the Towel: What Falling Consumer Incomes Tell Us the Fed Won’t

    Target Throws in the Towel: What Falling Consumer Incomes Tell Us the Fed Won’t Target just announced it’s slashing prices on more than 3,000 products — apparel, home goods, daily essentials — and the move has almost nothing to do with tariffs or inflation. It has everything to do with a labor market that has…

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    Target Throws in the Towel: What Falling Consumer Incomes Tell Us the Fed Won't