Good morning. Things turn sour…
On the misplaced hope that Germany will spend Europe out of the crisis
http://www.businessinsider.com/germany-against-the-world-2014-10
Some thoughts on Chinese local government debt
http://soberlook.com/2014/10/chinas-local-government-debt-binge.html
The rich, the ultra-rich and those who earn even more…
http://www.businessinsider.com/where-the-worlds-ultra-high-net-worth-live-2014-10
Cool chart, completely useless though
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-10-13/what-happens-when-someone-desperate-sell-750-million-stocks
On buybacks.
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2014/10/buybacks-money-well-spent/
A study from the Dutch Central Bank on current account adjustments…
http://www.dnb.nl/binaries/Working%20Paper%20443_tcm46-313481.pdf
Nursing granny with a robot. Coming near you before too long…
http://robohub.org/nursing-grandma-with-a-robot/
Where do the most muslims/christians/jews/hindus live?
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-10-13/half-worlds-christians-live-these-11-nations
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