Good morning. A classic on inflation, from the Office of Price Administration (OPA). It could have said deflation just as easily…
I admit that a chart starting in january 2014 does not prove much, but still: the low oil prices has not boosted spending, but savings in the US
http://www.businessinsider.com/markets-chart-of-the-day-march-23-2015-3
For the mutual fund insiders
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2015/03/hierarchy-of-investment-skill/
On currency wars
http://blogs.ft.com/gavyndavies/2015/03/23/currency-wars-rebound-on-the-fed/
On that strong dollar…
http://www.wsj.com/articles/strong-dollar-hammers-profits-at-u-s-multinationals-1427059313
And here’s another one on that same subject
http://www.businessinsider.com/impact-of-surging-dollar-2015-3
The credit clock. Europe is the place to be?
http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2015/03/23/2122613/the-credit-clock-tolls-for-some-of-thee/
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