The Daily Shot Brief – August 7th, 2019

Greetings,

 

The United States: Weaker business orders (and diminishing logistics bottlenecks) point to downside risks for transportation and warehousing jobs.

Source: The Daily Feather

 

Europe:  European bank stocks continue to underperform.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

China: Consumption now makes up a greater share of China’s GDP growth.

Source: ANZ Research

 

Global Developments: This chart shows the global disconnect between manufacturing and services

Source: Deutsche Bank Research

 


Food for Thought: The US cigarette volume (see story)

Source: @carlquintanilla, @CNBC, @GoldmanSachs

Edited by Joseph N Cohen

 

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