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The river
Since August 1, a California deletion request has been a standing instruction rather than a one-time message: brokers must keep deleting every 45 days, and the bar on selling you again has fewer ways out than the duty to delete.
BLS's own relative-importance table shows owners' equivalent rent outweighs food, gasoline and new vehicles combined in the CPI-U. The homeowner survey behind it sets only the weight, never the price.
The beat
Stocks, crypto, rates, and commodities — what moved, and the one reason it mattered.
PJM's own auction reports, read in one column: the price of scarcity climbed toward its ceiling while the new generation it bought fell to a few hundred megawatts, and PJM has asked FERC to stop counting some of the demand behind that climb.
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