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28 Nov 2022

Black Friday nominal and real US retail sales growth

Retailers’ Inflation-Fighting Discounts Yield Modest Growth on Black Friday

28 Nov 2022

Korean House Prices Drop by Most Since 2013 as Credit Woes Moun

Source: Bloomberg

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

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