Vadim Kleyner

This year’s stress tests posed hypothetical scenarios involving a deep global recession, a sharp decline in commercial real estate prices, and soaring unemployment rates.

The rental and housing markets are undergoing significant transformations in 2024, influenced by a blend of economic pressures, shifting demographics, and evolving supply dynamics.

The term “petrodollar” emerged in the 1970s, a decade of significant geopolitical and economic upheaval. Following the dissolution of the Bretton Woods system in 1971, the U.S. dollar was no longer tied to gold, leading to volatility in global markets.

Since 2020, housing prices have surged by an astonishing 47%, a rate that surpasses the pace of the previous housing bubble. This dramatic rise in home prices can be attributed primarily to a significant supply problem exacerbated by current economic conditions.

The commercial real estate (CRE) market is currently navigating turbulent waters, with distress rates hitting new highs. In May the CRE distress rate reached 8.49%, marking the third consecutive month of increases.

The CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, has expressed a notably cautious stance regarding the U.S. economy, emphasizing a range of potential risks that could disrupt the anticipated “soft landing” from current economic turbulence.

In Canada’s competitive housing market, affordability has become a critical issue. Home prices have surged, making it difficult for many potential buyers to secure financing.

The IRA has released an updated Strategic Operating Plan (SOP), emphasizing its commitment to future priorities and transformative momentum following numerous successes that have benefited taxpayers.

Medicare stands as a cornerstone of retirement security for millions of Americans, providing essential healthcare coverage to those aged 65 and older, along with younger individuals who have specific disabilities.

Imagine Bitcoin mining as a digital form of gold mining. Just as the amount of gold mined impacts its value, so does the flow of new Bitcoins. Satoshi Nakamoto, the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin, designed this process to mimic the extraction of a finite resource.

In today’s evolving real estate market, existing multifamily properties have risen to prominence as exceptionally valuable assets. This surge in value can be traced back to the substantial capital constraints that the industry is currently experiencing.

In an unprecedented move, the White House has directed NASA to establish a unified time standard for the moon, known as “Coordinated Lunar Time” (LTC), with a target date set for December 2026.