Greetings,
United States: The declines in initial jobless claims have stalled.

The labor market recovery may take years.

United Kingdom: Unemployment claims declined in June.

Remarkably, the unemployment rate is holding below 4%.

Europe: Here are the Q2 GDP estimates by country.

Equities: Here is the ratio of Nasdaq 100 to Russell 2000.

Credit: USD investment-grade bond yields keep hitting new lows, with the Bloomberg/Barclays index dipping below 2% for the first time. It’s an opportunity for companies to lock in record-low financing costs.

Food For Thought: US advertising spending:

Edited by Daniel Moskovits
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