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12 Aug

Catastrophizing Debt

by Barry Ritholtz
    I’m deep in my book writing work discussing federal debt when I see a tweet that simply epitomizes the entire genre....

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4 Jul

Fourth of July Flag Fashion

by Barry Ritholtz
  Publishing note: This originally was posted on July 4, 2019.   I am always intrigued by the psychological and cognitive...

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13 Jun

Debunking QSR Minimum Wage BS: A Follow Up

by Invictus
  @TBPInvictus here A few days ago, Barry and I detailed how unscrupulous bad actors had taken Not Seasonally Adjusted data to...

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6 Jun

Thanks, Joe! Updating Brandon’s Restaurants

by Barry Ritholtz
    I spend a lot of time debunking investment-related bullshit. Given the general innumeracy of the public, it’s easy...

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30 May

Brandon’s Restaurants

by Barry Ritholtz
  I just finished wrapping up the chapters in the new book1 on the dangers of denominator bias, along with related chapters on lack...

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20 May

What Is the Consumer Doing…?

by Barry Ritholtz
    My long-standing skepticism about survey data has reached the point where I feel compelled to comment on the current state...

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16 May

What Stagflation?

by Barry Ritholtz
    The Misery Index — the combination of Inflation and unemployment — failed as a bearish criticism of the...

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9 May

TikTokInvestors

by Barry Ritholtz
  Nestled in between lip-sync dancers and fashion influencers, financial fraud lurks on TikTok. At least one person1 has noticed the...

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22 Apr

Alienating Tesla Buyers by the Cybertruck-load

by Invictus
    @TBPInvictus here: Back in December 2022, I hypothesized that Elon Musk’s antics and his newfound desire to own the...

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15 Feb

CPI Shelter Measures: 6-12 Month Lag

by Barry Ritholtz
    Last month, I mentioned that CPI inflation measures were based on lagging BLS measures of Owners’ Equivalent Rent...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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