We explore the “frozen conditions” reported by Home Depot and the impact of 30-year Treasury yields hitting 2007 levels. If history repeats, this housing market freeze is the first phase of a massive unwind for the US labor market and industrial production.
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https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/us-housing-starts-plummet-july-near-covid-lows
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/us-homebuilder-sentiment-barely-rises-as-costs-stymie-sector
https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/us-pending-home-sales-plunge-back-near-record-lows-july
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/us-bond-selloff-drives-30-year-yields-to-the-highest-since-2007
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/home-depot-overcomes-housing-drag-to-post-faster-sales-growth
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/us-industrial-production-rises-0-2-helped-by-factory-output
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/buy-now-pay-later-klarna-crashes-outlook-cut-exposes-consumer-growth-cracks
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