Google search as the new polling system (but how reliable will it be?)
http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2017/06/daily-chart-3
A bit of reading on overinvestment and the resulting backlash
https://ftalphaville.ft.com/2017/06/06/2189480/us-capex-investment-and-growth/
Good thing recessions usually last about 7 months… (from the EurAsia group)
https://www.eurasiagroup.net/issues/top-risks-2017
We ain’t seen nothing yet
http://ritholtz.com/2017/06/demographic-timebomb-rapidly-aging-population/
Trump is still working with a skeleton crew (not completely his fault though)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/politics/trump-administration-appointee-tracker/database/
Brexit changes
http://ritholtz.com/2017/06/weekend-reads-273/
And talking about Brexit: I like this chart as well
http://www.businessinsider.com/brexit-map-2017-6
What the Dutch, the Italian and the Swedes have in common
http://www.economist.com/news/europe/21723119-hungary-fattest-eu-member-leading-charge-taxes-trim-waistlines-are-spreading
Interactive, time-changing, one click away
http://ritholtz.com/2017/06/gdp-vs-happiness/
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