US economy should be on a 4% expansion rate?
http://www.businessinsider.com/torsten-slok-says-secular-stagnation-is-over-2014-9
Two charts showing the composition of financial assets in the world. Emerging markets…
…and the industrialised world (4 times as large)…
http://www.businessinsider.com/geneva-report-2014-2014-9
I take it this is for the US market. If so, it is a clear picture of the relative strong performance of the US economy
http://www.businessinsider.com/markets-chart-of-the-day-sept-29-2014-9
Which fits in nicely with this one: China still weak…
http://www.forexlive.com/blog/2014/09/30/china-data-hsbc-manufacturing-pmi-for-september-final-50-2-vs-flash-was-50-5/
Some perspective over the HongKong protests: it is relatively small, so far…
http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2014/09/daily-chart-24
US oil imports and consumption
http://www.businessinsider.com/heres-where-the-us-really-gets-it-oil-from-2014-9
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