The black homeownership rate increased for three decades and reached nearly 50% in 2004, but all those gains were wiped out in the last decade, hitting a new record low in 1Q19...
"...this is not happening in the streets of Beirut or on the West Bank. This is happening right here in the United States, and it is happening right now."
"The simple fact of the matter is, the four Congresswomen think that America is wicked in its origins, they think that America is even more wicked now, that we are all racist and evil..."
"To tolerate bigotry - racism in this case - is to perpetuate it... He is clearly making racist comments... The question becomes: What do we do about it?"
Japan leads the advanced economies in the speed and magnitude of demographic ageing and has the highest debt-to-output ratio. Rising social insurance expenditures are projected to far outpace revenues and to create a fiscal burden.
After 7 decades of unending growth among the most critical of earners and spenders, "the times they are a'changing". This is the new, low-to-no-growth world we now inhabit.