Good morning. Refugees
http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2016/05/daily-chart-21
Confusing backward looking statistics with forward looking statements: “By this metric, bonds have never been more valuable”
http://vanguardblog.com/2016/05/26/by-this-metric-bonds-have-never-been-more-valuable/
Productivity around the world: trending down.
http://oecdinsights.org/2016/05/26/oecd-compendium-of-productivity-indicators-2016-eternal-numbers-to-outlive-long-date/
Things that keep you awake at night… “A Worrisome Pileup of $100 Million Homes”
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/29/business/a-worrisome-pileup-of-100-million-homes.html
Schedule for the week to come
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2016/05/schedule-for-week-of-may-29-2016.html
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