Good morning. Easy pickings for mister Trump…

http://www.economist.com/news/special-report/21707834-truth-and-myth-about-effects-openness-trade-coming-and-going

If you do not like the numbers; start revising them… (via @leonmwc)

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4a2d1624-8559-11e6-a29c-6e7d9515ad15.html?siteedition=intl#axzz4LYT0kYJs

A flatter yield curve

http://www.capitalspectator.com/is-the-yield-curve-flattening-does-it-even-matter/

On Japan.

http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21707939-how-central-banks-are-distorting-corporate-bond-and-equity-markets-taking-it

Income inequality hurts, or so this piece claims

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/09/29/the-decline-of-the-middle-class-is-causing-even-more-economic-damage-than-we-realized/

Nice birth chart for the UK

https://flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com/2016/09/28/boomers-and-busters/

Cool chart. On avocado’s

http://qz.com/795456/a-diagram-of-avocado-trade-flows-around-the-world/

And to finish up, some slides for the real goldbull. Or should that be goldfool?

http://www.businessinsider.com/50-charts-for-the-gold-bulls-incrementum-2016-9/#-3

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