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by EconomySoltani The global broad money supply-to-GDP ratio fell to 118% in 2024, down from a peak of 139% in 2020, returning to pre-pandemic levels. This normalization reflects tighter monetary conditions, which may help ease inflationary pressures but could also dampen economic growth if credit availability declines.
by TonyLiberty Fed chief Powell to set table for September rate cut at Jackson Hole, but jobs data will set the size Oh yay. Only 2.9% higher than the 4.5% increase last year and the 8.8% higher increase the year before and the 3% before. So we are only 21% higher than 4 years ago. …
Post-pandemic vacay demand has fizzled out Now, whatever will we do with 5.6 million bed and breakfast rentals scattered in residential neighborhoods across the world? h/t @GypsyD24 pic.twitter.com/GAsdcwcqvL — Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerDFW) July 10, 2023 And for those implying this may be specific to Disney’s image problems, I beg to differ It’s not about wokeness, …