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Ten Economic Questions for 2025

Calculated Risk

Below are my ten questions for 2025 (I've been doing this online every year for 20 years!). economy will likely perform in 2025, and if there are surprises - like in 2020 with the pandemic - to adjust my thinking. There is significant uncertainty as to fiscal and regulatory policy in 2025. Q4-over-Q4 in 2025.

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Housing Starts and Recessions

Calculated Risk

An exception for this data series was the mid '60s when the Vietnam buildup kept the economy out of recession. Also note that the sharp decline in 2010 was related to the housing tax credit policy in 2009 - and was just a continuation of the housing bust. The dashed line is the January 2025 seasonally adjusted annual sales rate (SAAR).

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10 Weekend Reads

The Big Picture

Global Financial Data ) Vanguard 2025 economic and market outlook : The global monetary easing cycle will be in full swing in 2025, with inflation in most developed economies now within touching distance of central banks targets. economy, while other economies have been less lucky. Luxury car sales fell 27%.

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Recession Watch Metrics

Calculated Risk

economy is very resilient and was on solid footing at the beginning of the year, the administration might reverse many of the tariffs (we've seen that before), and Congress might take back complete authority for tariffs. Also, perhaps these tariffs are not enough to topple the economy. Trade should not be a weapon.

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Recession Watch Metrics

Calculated Risk

economy is very resilient and was on solid footing at the beginning of the year, the administration might reverse many of the tariffs (we've seen that before), and Congress might take back complete authority for tariffs. Also, perhaps these tariffs are not enough to topple the economy. from 459 thousand SAAR in February 2025.

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Your 2025 Tax Update: What’s Changing for Your Money

Carson Wealth

Every year brings changes in tax rules, and 2025 is no exception. Staying informed about these tax updates isn’t just about being prepared for tax seasonit’s about making smart money moves all year long. For married couples, this means more of your income will be taxed at lower rates.

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Recession Watch Metrics

Calculated Risk

economy is very resilient and was on solid footing at the beginning of the year, the administration might reverse many of the tariffs (we've seen that before), and Congress might place some checks on the executive branch. Also, perhaps the tariffs are not enough to topple the economy. Trade should not be a weapon.”

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