The Brutalist Report

MarketWatch

• Outside the Box: Debt gets a bad rap. As a college president, I’ve seen how loans have helped lower-income students the most [1197d]
• Travel: Here is the ‘best airport’ in the world, as voted by Condé Nast Traveler readers [1197d]
• Project Syndicate: Central banks want to fight inflation, but they still need to keep the financial system functioning. The two goals may be conflicting. [1197d]
• TaxWatch: What smart strategies can lower your tax bill as year-end approaches? Read this before making any tax moves. [1197d]
• MarketWatch: The space (technology) race is ready for liftoff in this mid-sized military town [1197d]
• NerdWallet: What will happen with inflation, interest rates and housing? Here’s what to expect in the next two years, and what could go wrong. [1197d]
• : The record-breaking bet on sports gambling in California faces long odds [1197d]
• Best New Ideas in Money: The case for making chips at home again [1197d]
• In One Chart: American households and businesses are seeing their savings deteriorate as ‘financial fragility’ rises [1197d]
• Mark Hulbert: The drop in expected S&P earnings is in the sweet spot for big stock-market gains over the next 12 months [1197d]
• Michael Brush: Inflation is going to fall just as fast as it rose, and that’s investors’ cue to enter the stock market [1197d]
• MarketWatch First Take: Downtown San Francisco became the epicenter of Silicon Valley’s boom, but now it must be reinvented [1197d]
• Beth Pinsker: Saving $60k for a home down payment isn’t impossible. Here’s how you can do it without stocks or waiting forever [1197d]
• Market Snapshot: A ‘Fed pivot’ still is the best shot for stocks to rebound [1197d]
• Mark Hulbert: One of the most reliable stock market indicators — short-interest ratio — is near a record high, and that’s a bearish omen [1197d]
• : Rivian to recall roughly 13,000 vehicles over ‘steering or suspension problems’ [1197d]
• : New York City’s housing market now resembles 2008 in one critical way — and it’s especially bad news for renters [1197d]
• : Americans are souring on the housing market. Home buyer sentiment hits lowest level since 2011 — and mortgage rates reach 7%. [1197d]