Matt Phillips
Matt Phillips writes about finance, markets and economics for Quartz. He worked at The Wall Street Journal for seven years, most recently covering the aftermath of the Great Recession and the relentless descent of U.S. interest rates.
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Irish Homeowners: World Champs at Not Repaying Mortgages
The fascinating historical reason why a quarter of the country's home loans are in some kind of trouble.
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The Next Housing Bubble Might Be Here
The latest measure from the S&P/Case-Shiller home price indexes shows an 8.1 percent year-over-year increase.
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How Hurricanes Impact Unemployment, in One Chart
The jump in jobless claims this week looks an awful lot like the one post-Katrina.
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Young Adults Are Finally Leaving Their Parents' Houses
After a Great Recession slump, the number of new households is ticking up.
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How Cars Became the Next Big Subprime Market
Car sales are booming again. But is offering easy credit to riskier borrowers more trouble than it's worth?
