Good morning. Not rolling over. Yet?
https://www.businessinsider.nl/ihs-markit-flash-european-pmis-for-march-2017-2017-3/
The fact that someone already took the effort to make this chart is telling…
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-03-24/big-phishers-billionaires-and-political-athletes
Bitcoin battles…
http://www.businessinsider.com/bitcoins-hard-fork-bitcoin-unlimited-segregated-witness-explained-2017-3?international=true&r=US&IR=T
“Is Housing Driving the Rise in Profits?”
https://growthecon.com/blog/Profit-Accounting/
The Italian Non Performing Loans problem…
http://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2017/03/24/Can-Italy-Grow-Out-of-Its-NPL-Overhang-A-Panel-Threshold-Analysis-44761
Old chart, plus some reading on the critical level of debt
http://www.bradford-delong.com/2017/03/the-need-for-a-reformation-of-authority-and-hierarchy-among-economists-in-the-public-sphere.html
Diminishing convergence…
http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.nl/2017/03/global-productivity-growth-diminishing.html
And as always, the US schedule to come
http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2017/03/schedule-for-week-of-mar-26-2017.html
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