Case-Shiller Property Indices Hugely Misleading...and Different from Stocks (LT Invst Windows Tight)
This topic has nagged me for some time. Two months ago when the Case-Shiller Home Price Index “made a new high” and after new highs again this...
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Cobots: Key to a Step-Change in Robotics and Manufacturing Clusters?
Over the last decade the attitude towards cobots (collaborative robots) has changed from one of skepticism to enthusiasm. As the big players in the...
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Map of China-To-US FDI Might Surprise...And Could Undermine Trump's Hard Line on China
The following map shows cumulative Chinese FDI into the US by Congressional (voting) District between 2000 and 2015. Perhaps somewhat surprisingly,...
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The Decline of the Entrepôt Economy, HK's Fall from Grace...The Socio-Political & Economic Drivers
In this piece I look at the failure of HK to meet its challenges, especially since 1997, while contrasting in less depth the different approach...
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Tax Reform Top of Mind for Wide-Moat U.S. Industrial Firms
Shares of diversified industrials have traded up in the aftermath of the U.S. presidential election, frothy with anticipation as a...
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