Good morning. Cool! Nice overview on how effective QE3 has been for the labour market…

http://blogs.ft.com/gavyndavies/2013/09/08/events-disrupt-the-feds-timetable/

I like this one as well: “as an illustration: why predicting the economy is so difficult” (from @mathijsbouman) 2 swings out and the world has completely changed…

Short read on the loss of productivity debate that is doing the rounds…
http://www.voxeu.org/article/technological-progress-thing-past

There is one stock market that is willing to defy the odds….

http://www.bespokeinvest.com/thinkbig/2013/9/9/nasdaq-100-breaks-out.html

Nice one: about those cheating building….

http://qz.com/122356/44-out-of-72-of-the-worlds-tallest-buildings-are-cheating/

Which US state has the worst pension funding? And the loser is…. Illinois! (43%….)
http://www.thinkadvisor.com/2013/09/09/20-best-worst-states-for-pension-funding?page_all=1

Ok, but where is the raising of rates in the ‘current’ situation?

http://www.businessinsider.com/financial-advisor-insights-september-9-2013-9

Well, you can’t claim Obama ‘bought’ his election…

http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2013/09/public-and-private-sector-payroll-jobs.html

Pretty complicated chart. Pretty. And somewhat complicated. It does not explain Dutch tourism all over the world though…

http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2013/09/09/1625952/next-stop-dishwashers/

It’s a bit early to draw this conclusion, for my taste, but here you have it:

http://www.businessinsider.com/china-missed-out-on-us-recovery-chart-2013-9

Human suffrages continues….

http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/09/daily-chart-6

Very nice interactive budget visualisation tool!

http://solomonkahn.com/us_budget/

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