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The United States: Tight lending standards still signal a slowdown in consumer credit ahead.
Europe: Here is a look at drug overdose rates.
China: China consumes more electricity per person than the EU.
Commodities: Cotton futures have been rallying.
Energy: The US rig count is holding near 500.
Equities: Here is a look at US valuations for the S&P 500, equal-weight, mid-cap, and small-cap indices, relative to their 20-year average.
Credit: High-yield bonds have been outperforming the S&P 500 on a risk-adjusted basis.
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Edited by Josh Oldmixon
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