The Daily Shot Brief – June 3rd, 2021

Greetings,

 

United States: The Fed’s Beige Book report shows rapidly improving economic conditions (2 charts).

Source: @lenkiefer
Source: @bespokeinvest Read full article

 

United Kingdom: UK imports have shifted toward China since 2018.

Source: Statista

 

China: Fertility rate:

Source: BCA Research

 

Beijing’s response to deteriorating demographics:

Source: @WSJ Read full article

 

Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin is correlated to market sentiment (it’s a risk asset, not a safe-haven asset):

Source: @ISABELNET_SA, @GoldmanSachs

 

Energy: Global crude oil inventories will continue to tighten, according to OPEC.

Source: @markets Read full article

 

This chart shows energy mixes by region.

Source: Bruegel Read full article

 

Food for Thought: What bothers Americans about the federal tax system?

Source: Pew Research Center

Edited by Richard Holmes

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