Interesting way to split returns in the S&P500

https://ofdollarsanddata.com/strike-while-the-iron-is-hot-8de0b24dd296

The ECB on inflation

https://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/ebart201704_01.en.pdf

Inflation: a quaint thing of the past?

http://www.bradford-delong.com/2017/06/must-read-nick-bunker-is-the-fed-being-misguided-by-the-phillips-curve-looking-at-the-prime-age-employment-rate-the.html

The first chapter of the BIS annual report has been published: “Understanding globalisation”

http://www.bis.org/publ/arpdf/ar2017e6.pdf

An IMF report on Fintech! “Fintech and Financial Services: Initial Considerations”

http://www.imf.org/en/Publications/Staff-Discussion-Notes/Issues/2017/06/16/Fintech-and-Financial-Services-Initial-Considerations-44985

Revenue per employee. Oil beats Facebook

http://ritholtz.com/2017/06/companies-make-revenue-per-employee/

GMO on value versus growth

https://www.gmo.com/docs/default-source/research-and-commentary/strategies/equities/global-equities/whiplash-on-value-growth-and-ignoring-the-fundamentals.pdf

Missed this one earlier, thanks to (http://ritholtz.com/)

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2017-overseas-profits/

Not sure how reliable this is, but it is interesting nevertheless: how much is made by the gig economy?

https://priceonomics.com/how-much-are-people-making-from-the-sharing/

A pretty long read on the topic of bitcoin and central banking

https://promarket.org/blockchain-going-revolutionize-central-banking-monetary-policy/

Interesting…

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https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-06-20/climbing-down-into-airline-hell-year-by-year

The UK Philips curve all the way back to 1500…

http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/publications/Documents/speeches/2017/speech984.pdf

From the Economist

http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2017/06/daily-chart-16

Interesting observation: “It Seems the Wealth Effect Isn’t As Efficient as It Used To Be”

http://climateerinvest.blogspot.nl/2017/06/it-seems-wealth-effect-isnt-as.html?m=1

This one comes without a comment…

https://www.rferl.org/a/the-mammoth-pirates/27939865.html

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