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The service sector of the US is far larger than manuf & it is sliding perilously close to the 50-line of the PMI in… https://t.co/UaE4A6px8W

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@adam_tooze @PantheonMacro @SoberLook Considering ‘services’ are a much larger % of economy than mfg – yes, bad. W… https://t.co/PfZc3XgaOU

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Half of black children and more than half of hispanic kids in US live in poverty or near poverty v. 23 % of white.… https://t.co/QBgF9AFhkV

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With manufacturing on the slide, how robust is the US service sector? ISM non-manuf index is now looking bad.… https://t.co/Li67GJFwCL

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99p on Kindle. Bargain. https://t.co/v8SZhJDY3S

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A lot of interesting points being made here in response to data on US minimum wages in @TheEconomist Would be great… https://t.co/TGUgZDtJ2G

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Fed funds was once the driving force of cash markets -> appropriate target for Fed policy. Now it is a back-seat pa… https://t.co/PybhrCY4yE

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It was the person on the budget flight, bound for a cheap rental, via a bargain ride, who was the largest relative… https://t.co/QB8qexqyBK

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@FADCLDN @OurWorldInData @SoberLook as i say it is a coincidence

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Has anyone written in an interesting fashion about the coincidence of the takeoff of Facebook with the 2008 crisis?… https://t.co/oWHYVVd4jJ

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US and UK corporate pension funds are 000s bn $ in deficit. @jpmorgan via @SoberLook https://t.co/ZiHCndMj44

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The @EIAgov forecast of global electricity production implies a shift to renewables by 2050 but no decarbonization.… https://t.co/5i2ALuZNxP

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Despite talk of lost decades, Japan Inc has seen remarkable growth in profitability since the early 2000s.… https://t.co/HcW2SvWLqP

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In relation to the national median wage, the US minimum wage is one of the lowest amongst advanced economy.… https://t.co/EFBuTXE23R

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Switzerland is heading towards its fourth bout of deflation. @SoberLook https://t.co/5wsloAHHAv

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Chinese manufacturing is stabilizing but, according to PMI, at a low ebb -> sending shockwaves around the global ec… https://t.co/zRaQtxVVPW

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Trade uncertainty is dragging down US investment. @OxfordEconomics via @SoberLook https://t.co/3D9HdM252X

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The US census leads to a huge surge in the federal government payroll. @commerzbank via @SoberLook https://t.co/f3s1tSHxCB

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One of the earliest German propaganda photos for the new Wehrmacht. Circa 1935. https://t.co/m2kwZSNiMK

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The work by @Brad_Setser is simply essential to understanding not just the flows in the global economy but how it i… https://t.co/qrx4KcqTOQ

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And figuring out who has helped the lifers meet that need can help explain — perhaps — why Taiwan's dollar has re… https://t.co/CP1edZHFU1

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Some of the resulting fx exposure is naturally hedged with domestic fx policies. Some of the fx exposure isn't h… https://t.co/XphxfvkFdR

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The total sum that Taiwan's lifers have invested abroad — counting the exposure obtained through domestic ETFs tha… https://t.co/0hsEMj3vLE

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Since 2014 Poland has ramped up a really large seasonal worker program, running to more than half a million workers… https://t.co/TFJbWRu7zk

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Poland ahs the largest temporary worker program in the world according to @OECDeconomy statistics.… https://t.co/TGSbB4WC4i

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Tax Inspectors Without Borders is one of my favorite @OECDeconomy initiatives. Have raised almost $480m in extra re… https://t.co/gGNOCzyKeG

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South Korea’s rate of University enrollment for 25-34 year olds is TWICE that of Germany. @OECDeconomy… https://t.co/gtrdUUkZpz

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What if the Eurozone in 2014-5 had pursued an expansionary policy based on mix QE & public investment fully paid fo… https://t.co/g5qAsXOHjh

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Only Switzerland, Netherlands, Norway and Denmark tax non-road CO2 emissions at rates anywhere a minimum necessary… https://t.co/gq55yPpzDs

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Carbon taxation across the advanced economies are a hopeless hogpodge of rates with most too low to have any real e… https://t.co/65VF1duN0E

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John Dizard @ftopinion asks an important question. And I have no idea what the answer is https://t.co/UqeVZMgCdq https://t.co/uMSxSp4Y5y

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“The suspicion that behind this measure lies an intent to protect heavily indebted governments from a rise in inter… https://t.co/3nrhY6t38r

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In America median income for family of 4 in 2017 was $94,876—yet the poverty threshold was just $24,600, or 26% v.… https://t.co/wfOp7YVAOj

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Open war in the European central banking fraternity as Stark and Issing head a letter of conservative protest again… https://t.co/fAKNCr7LQm

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The flux of migrant workers to Europe and within Europe since 2000 has been dramatic. SPAIN now has virtually the s… https://t.co/2nKJVFYxBH

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