1. Margin debt is on its way down. Doug Short breaks down the implications.
2. Is economic activity slumping?
3. U.S. and European monetary policy: a story of divergence.
4. U.S.-China monetary policy divergence is also a persistent economic storyline.
5. Despite the fact China has missed its growth targets, the IMF stands by the addition of the yuan as a reserve currency–yet another affirmation of China’s place at the core of the global economy.
The Prattle Team,
