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The United States: Household net worth hit a record high last quarter, boosted by stocks and house prices.


China: Beijing says “do not bet” against the renminbi, leading the currency to jump in response to the warning.


Credit: Companies are borrowing at a record pace.

Equities: Market breadth worsened in recent weeks as most stocks widened their underperformance vs. the S&P 500.
Here is the equal-weight index…

and here are small caps.

Emerging Markets: Chile’s CPI surprised to the downside, sending the peso sharply lower on expectations of faster rate cuts.

Food for Thought: Office space construction vs. demolitions:

Edited by William Villacis
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