This is a fascinating observation from Torsten Slok: There are more 26-year olds than any other age group. This wave of echo-boomers will...
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Pretty fascinating depiction of the US economy relative to other countries: click for ginormous map Source: Visual Capitalist
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Fascinating story, from the Sacremento Bee: California exports more than commodities such as movies, new technologies and produce. It...
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Very cool Bloomberg graphic looking at trade deficits as a measures of how the U.S. gets the short end of the stick in trade deals....
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The stock market surged soon after since President Trump’s election, but much remains uncertain about his economic plan. Kathleen Hays,...
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From Worldmapper: Two thirds of the territories in the world have experienced a growth in their wealth from 1975 to 2002. The biggest...
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Fascinating depiction of the global economy, broken down by geographic region. Each country’s is sized according to their percentage of...
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From Torsten Sløk, Ph.D.: Per capita debt levels have moved essentially sideways over the past decade, see chart below, and student...
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Does Growing Mismeasurement Explain Disappointing Growth? David Byrne, John G. Fernald, and Marshall Reinsdorf FRBSF Economic Letter,...
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With President Trump in office, economists have been revising their GDP growth forecasts for 2017. This is a good time to review why...
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