Best links of the Web: 13-03-26, nr 739

Good Morning. I have shown a chart like this before, but this one is important. And it has green colours.
http://jerrykhachoyan.com/does-the-market-run-on-fundamentals/

Interesting study on the reliability of Chinese GDP data, based on the Li Keqiang and external data by the Fed
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http://www.frbsf.org/publications/economics/letter/2013/el2013-08.html

Dijsselblowing it…… Alphaville is not letting Dijsselbloem off the hook
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http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2013/03/25/1438962/credibility-2/
http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2013/03/25/1438662/dijsselbloem-do-remember-that-careless-talk-costs-lives/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/03/25/dijsselblowing-it/

Gives a new meaning to the words Manic Monday…
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http://www.bespokeinvest.com/thinkbig/2013/3/25/the-case-for-three-day-weekend.html

Some nice charts from Citi debunking the big cash hoard story for US companies. Well, at least partly
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http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-03-25/citi-destroys-cash-hoarding-corporations-should-return-it-shareholders-meme

Bitcoin: the new gold!
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http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2013/03/bitcoin-bubble-or-new-virtual-currency.html

Nice one: an attempt to show supply and demand of oil versus the price (via Menno Middeldorp)
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http://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2013/03/a-new-approach-for-identifying-demand-and-supply-shocks-in-the-oil-market.html

Cool chart, as ever, from The Economist
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http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/03/daily-chart-18

Very interesting chart about… kids being born out of wedlock, really
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/03/25/nine-facts-about-marriage-and-childbirth-in-the-united-states/

And a great visualisation of drone attacks…
http://drones.pitchinteractive.com/

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