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972 days ago

Positive economic surprises diverge from inflation

Inflation is expected to catch down to economic data misses, however if it doesn't - high inflation and a weak economy is known as stagflation

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Positive economic surprises diverge from inflation

972 days ago

UK starting salaries rise by most ever!

Permenant and temporary salries rise by most on record in July. Wage-push inflation...?

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UK starting salaries rise by most ever!

973 days ago

Global trade plateaued a decade ago

Globalization plateaued a decade ago: The ratio of global trade-to-manufacturing output has been flat for over a decade.

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Global trade plateaued a decade ago

973 days ago

How much data is created in 1 minute on the internet?

According to data compiled by Lori Lewis and published on the site AllAccess, 60 seconds on the web in 2021 consist of more than 500 hours of content uploaded on YouTube, 695,000 stories shared on Instagram and nearly 70 million messages sent via WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.

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How much data is created in 1 minute on the internet?

973 days ago

+2% inflation means the Bank of England is closer to tighter policy

The Bank of England may take another step toward tightening monetary policy by unwinding $1.2 trillion in government bond purchases, potentially pushing borrowing prices below zero. Adopting negative rates as a policy instrument could allow them to accelerate the process of reducing their bloated balance sheet. Source: Bloomberg

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