Good morning. Cool chart on the middle income plateau

https://oecdecoscope.wordpress.com/2017/09/25/the-middle-income-plateau-trap-or-springboard/

And still, they came…

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41399406

A classic, Still.

http://ritholtz.com/2017/09/us-recorded-music-revenues-format/

Probably worth the read: San Francisco Fed on lower interest rates and ageing

http://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/publications/economic-letter/2017/september/demographic-transition-and-low-us-interest-rates/

This projection bit is disturbing me

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-09-26/the-fall-rise-and-fall-of-creative-destruction

The divide is getting greater between metropolitan areas and the rest

https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/notes/feds-notes/labor-market-outcomes-in-metropolitan-and-non-metropolitan-areas-signs-of-growing-disparities-20170925.htm

The BIS on Big Data. I tried to find something interesting, but failed

http://www.bis.org/ifc/publ/ifcb44.htm

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