Good morning. China has been switching lanes when it comes to oil imports…
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/saudi-arabia-and-oil-market-share-2016-10
Small businesses are having trouble finding the right labour for the lowest price
Cool question: “What Was the Worst Year in History?”
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/12/what-was-the-worst-year-in-history/354687/
More on the death of globalisation
http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2016/10/11/2177071/on-the-ongoing-demise-of-globalisation/
Interesting chart. Pity that it is unclear what is n either axis though…
Trading wide.
It’s all due to the millennials!!
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2016/10/wolf-richter-millennials-blamed-for-lousy-economy.html
“Don’t Be So Sure the Big Tech Breakthroughs Are Behind Us”
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