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10 Nov 2022

No US recession in 4Q according to Atlanta Fed Nowcast

Atlanta Fed nowcast has Q4 GDP running very hot at 4%, which is up a full percentage point from their initial estimate. No recession in their forecast yet.

10 Nov 2022

A map which shows inflation in Europe

Using latest available data from Eurostat. Source: Milos Popovic.

9 Nov 2022

Largest trading partners by country: 2000 vs. 2020

Countries whose largest trading partner is: - China in red - USA in blue Year 2000 vs 2020 Source: Statista

9 Nov 2022

China Producer Prices in Deflation for First Time Since 2020

Source: Bloomberg

8 Nov 2022

A disturbing US housing chart

Source: Jeroen Blokland

8 Nov 2022

Highest daily covid infections in 6 months for Mainland china

China’s Long Lockdowns Struggle to Contain Growing Outbreaks Source: Bloomberg, C.Barraud

11 Oct 2022

#us #china #inflation

China PPI vs. US PPI Source: Allianz

11 Oct 2022

#china #banking

Banking assets in China have grown 7 fold since the Global Financial Crisis. That completely dwarfs the growth of other major economies. China’s banking assets are almost 3x of its GDP. Hong Kong is close to 9.3x today. Source: Crescat Capital, Bloomberg

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