Good morning. Hard to believe that this will work…
http://www.economist.com/news/special-report/21663328-booming-middle-class-creating-worlds-most-dynamic-consumer-market-wild-wild
The question: “Is the Decline Secular or Cyclical, Workplace Power or Technology-Driven?”
A nice bit of framing here: extend the chart to 1990 and the picture is far less clear
http://uk.businessinsider.com/stock-market-post-qe-returns-2015-9
Still one of the best technology charts out there. Virtual reality is turning into a reality
http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/3114217
Ok, so the last couple of years have been out of the ordinary. What else is new?
http://uk.businessinsider.com/rich-bernstein-fed-risks-raising-rates-while-growth-is-negative-2015-9
Value chains…
http://www.voxeu.org/article/age-global-value-chains
2015….
http://qz.com/499262/the-sexist-laws-that-make-work-harder-for-women-in-almost-every-country/
Even if these numbers cannot be very reliable, the picture is still a beauty
http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2015/09/daily-chart-crisis-context
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