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Tuesday links: social media shenanigans

Abnormal Returns

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com) Economy The October Case-Shiller numbers showed a 3.6% abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media 25 of the best nonfiction books of 2024 including "Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection" by Charles Duhigg. rise in national home prices. Well, you should.

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Monday links: defining points in history

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jeffreyptak.substack.com) Global China is more diverse (economic) than you think. propublica.org) Economy Retail sales are decelerating. calculatedriskblog.com) More signs the economy is weakening. (morningstar.com) People are not dumping target date funds willy-nilly. paulkrugman.substack.com) The U.S. Well, you should be.

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Sunday links: controlling your vote

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statnews.com) Economy Where does economic growth come from? conversableeconomist.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Media Just because you start a Mag 7 company doesn't mean you know how to run a newspaper. npr.org) How the alcohol lobby has kept higher taxes at bay.

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Podcast links: harsh economic truths

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sixcolors.com) Matt Reustle and Dom Cooke talk podcast monetization with Matthew Sherry who is the Co-Founder and CEO of Platform Media. bloomberg.com) Economy Derek Thompson talks 'harsh economic truths' with Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee. Listening Podcasting app Overcast just turned 10 years old.

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Saturday links: a new economic hierarchy

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grist.org) Coastal economies will be hardest hit by cuts to NOAA. abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media People get fired. (frazerrice.com) Environment Heat and drought are hard to mitigate. klementoninvesting.substack.com) Where in the U.S. Spring is warming fastest. axios.com) Public parks are not particularly controversial. axios.com)

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“Nobody Knows Anything,” Wall Street Strategist Edition

The Big Picture

This is true about equity and bond markets, specific company stocks, and economic data series. Or, as John Kenneth Galbraith observed, The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable. ~~~ Public Enemy’s 13th album was titled “ Man Plans, God Laughs.” Please pre-order a copy today!

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Thursday links: economic realities

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theconversation.com) Economy The quit rate continues to slow. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Seven economics books worth checking out including "For a Dollar and a Dream: State Lotteries in Modern America" by Jonathan D. nytimes.com) The war has taken a toll on Ukraine's scientists.

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