Succinct Summation of Week’s Events 7.19.19
Succinct Summations for the week ending July 19th, 2019 Positives: 1. Housing market index came in at 65 for June, above the previous...
Health spending and life expectancy
Source: The Economist Here is the take from across the Atlantic: “Republican reluctance to embrace health care, despite the...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events, July 12, 2019
Succinct Summations for the week ending July 12th, 2019 Positives: 1. Markets made new all time highs, as the Dow breaks 27,000 and the...
China vs. United States: A Tale of Two Economies
Source: Visual Capitalist While comparable in total size, the makeup of each economy is totally different. United States is...
Extreme Concentration of Global Wealth
Source: Visual Capitalist The data on wealth inequality continues to surprise: Less than 1% of the world’s adult population...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events 7.5.19
Succinct Summations for the week ending July 5th, 2019 Positives: 1. Once again markets show resilience, recover from a weak start; 2....
Applied Weighted Tariffs: US vs Other Countries
Source: Torsten Sløk, Deutsche Bank, via Bloomberg May: “If the US follows through on the latest trade war threats...
Succinct Summation of Week’s Events 6.28.19
Succinct Summations for the week ending June 28th, 2019 Positives: 1. Markets recover most of their early week sell off to finish nearly...
Trade War: Interactive Graphic
The Trade War Is Exposing What Little U.S. Tech China Still Needs click for interactive graphic Source: Bloomberg Very cool...