The Daily Shot Brief – May 6th, 2019

Greetings,

 

The United States: The growth in US households’ interest payments has accelerated.

Source: Deutsche Bank, @Schuldensuehner

 

The Eurozone: Germany’s economic growth is expected to rebound.

Source: BCA Research

 

Equities: With XIV gone, the total VIX ETF vega is positive.

Source: Goldman Sachs, @DriehausCapital

 

China: Here are China’s Social Insurance Fund revenues and expenditures.

Source: Morgan Stanley Research

Global Developments: Here are some charts from Morgan Stanley on some macro trends in advanced economies.

Source: Morgan Stanley Research

 


Food for Thought: The CO2 concentration in the atmosphere:

Source: BlackRock

 


Edited by Joseph N Cohen

 

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