Biden’s Replace Can Do Math! @lunatheminicockapoo The way she thinks about each question ? #dogs #puppylove #dogsofttiktok #lunatheminicockapoo ♬ original sound – LunaTheMiniCockapoo
https://www.armstrongeconomics.....com/humor/bidens-re

Market Talk – April 23, 2024 ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 113.55 points or 0.30% to 37,552.16 Shanghai decreased 22.62 points or -0.74% to 3,021.98 Hang Seng increased 317.24 points or 1.92% to 16,828.93 ASX 200 increased 34.30 points or 0.45% to 7,683.50 Kospi decreased 6.42 points or -0.24% to 2,623.02 […]
https://www.armstrongeconomics.....com/market-talk/mar

Explaining the Department of Labor’s new overtime rule that will benefit 4.3 million workers The U.S. Department of Labor issued a final rule today making changes to the regulations about who is eligible for overtime pay.
https://www.epi.org/blog/expla....ining-the-department

Chinese GDP in Q1 Official is 5.3% y/y (consensus 4.8%), vs BOFIT 4.3%. Source: BOFIT (2024). The BOFIT alternative is based on reported nominal GDP and using alternative price deflator. The Fernald-Hsu-Spiegel CCAT is not yet available for Q1. As of 2023Q4, CCAT y/y deviation from trend was slightly above official GDP.  
https://econbrowser.com/archiv....es/2024/04/chinese-g

The tricky judgments on when to loosen An ECB interest rate cut soon would make sense but the Fed faces a more difficult call in the US
https://www.ft.com/content/daf....ccc7d-69a3-435f-9509