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JANUARY 30, 2024

theblock.co) Economy Why the U.S. economy outperformed expectations in 2023. apricitas.io) The November Case-Shiller numbers showed a 5.1% abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: organic growth. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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JANUARY 31, 2024

(wapo.st) Why is Apple ($AAPL) publicly touting its Apple Card spending numbers? blog.johnwallstreet.com) Economy The labor market continues to soften. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? spyglass.org) Sports The PGA Tour just scored a big, non-Saudi, investment.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

awealthofcommonsense.com) Retailing Why retail workers are quitting in record numbers. wsj.com) A record number of apartments are under construction. calculatedriskblog.com) Economy Q3 GDP is tracking at 3% growth. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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AUGUST 30, 2023

ritholtz.com) ETFs 2023 is on track for a record number of ETF closures. ft.com) Economy The labor market is not all that tight. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media AI raises so many intellectual property issues.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

economist.com) Some 2023 books that stuck with Ezra Klein including Zeke Faux’s “Number Go Up.” stripe.press) Economy The November NFP report showed an increase of 199k jobs and a 3.7% abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? unemployment rate.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

washingtonpost.com) The number of American centenarians is set to quadruple. papers.ssrn.com) Economy People have nostalgia for a time that never existed. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? pewresearch.org) Who get theirs rough roads repaved?

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NOVEMBER 5, 2023

theringer.com) Barry Ritholtz talks with Zeke Faux author of "Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall." currentaffairs.org) Economy The Sahm rule did not trigger in October 2023. stayathomemacro.substack.com) How the current post-Covid economy resembles the post-WWII economy. crr.bc.edu) The U.S.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

abnormalreturns.com) Economy The quits rate is falling from historic highs. econbrowser.com) Global economic growth numbers don't tell us much. bloomberg.com) Earlier on Abnormal Returns Adviser links: a positive experience. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

blockworks.co) Five insights from Zeke Faux's "Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall." bloomberg.com) Global Germany's economy has badly lagged since the pandemic. frontofficesports.com) Economy Why economists have gotten the post-pandemic economy so wrong. ft.com) Xi has chosen control over growth.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

axios.com) How Airbnb ($ABNB) has cut down on the number of prohibited parties. etf.com) Economy The Fed has hiked 11 of the last 13 meetings. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? (arstechnica.com) Airbnb How Airbnb ($ABNB) is trying to improve the user experience.

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MARCH 20, 2024

amycastor.com) Companies It's hard to wrap your head around the numbers with Nvidia's ($NVDA) new chips. entertainmentstrategyguy.com) Global It's hard to put a positive spin on Brexit for the UK economy. reuters.com) Economy By any reasonable measure, the average American is better off economically than they were four years ago.

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DECEMBER 31, 2023

(marginalrevolution.com) Global Home ownership is out of reach for an increasing number of Australians. nytimes.com) Economy The economic graph of 2023. bonddad.blogspot.com) The American manufacturing economy is bumping along. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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MARCH 15, 2023

rationalwalk.com) Media Disney ($DIS) has some big strategic decisions to make. on.ft.com) Free streaming numbers are moving up and to the right. nytimes.com) There's little doubt that social media played a role in the downfall of SVB. washingtonpost.com) Economy The economy is on the verge of a manufacturing recession.

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DECEMBER 3, 2023

axios.com) Economy Josh Brown, "The economy ought to be able to heal itself for the most part. downtownjoshbrown.com) College-educated women with children under 10 are in the workforce at record numbers. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

behaviouralinvestment.com) The best business books of 2023, including "Number Go Up: Inside Crypto’s Wild Rise and Staggering Fall" by Zeke Faux. semafor.com) Economy The October CPI report showed a 3.2% abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: exclusivity and personalization. twitter.com) Why diversification is not a 'free lunch.'

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NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Markets Stock picking is difficult because it requires a number of different skills. wsj.com) Economy Annie Lowery, "We have a long-standing housing shortage. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? ft.com) A review of the biggest crypto-related court cases in 2023.

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MARCH 30, 2024

economy continues to get more energy efficient. nytimes.com) How financial incentives are driving the rising number of bee colonies. abnormalreturns.com) Podcast links: the introvert economy. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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AUGUST 27, 2023

city-journal.org) The number of nursing homes was in decline even before the pandemic. bloomberg.com) Economy The state of California is facing a bunch of limits on its growth. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? wsj.com) How much can the U.S. newrepublic.com)

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APRIL 27, 2023

investmenttalk.substack.com) The economy is always uncertain. frontofficesports.com) Economy The U.S. economy is facing any number of headwinds. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? (bloomberg.com) Cash is not a passive investment.

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APRIL 12, 2023

ft.com) Economy Why the Fed should hit the pause button. ritholtz.com) Housing costs are holding up the CPI numbers. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media How novelty has can help slow the perception of time.

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MAY 21, 2023

washingtonpost.com) Economy American consumer behavior is normalizing. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media A growing number of New York City office buildings are emptying out. nytimes.com)

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APRIL 7, 2023

visualcapitalist.com) Economy The March NFP report shows a 3.5% calculatedriskblog.com) The employment economy is not in recession. bonddad.blogspot.com) The ISM services number is in steep decline. abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: spreadsheet knowledge. (technologyreview.com) Where Ukrainian refugees have fled.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

theguardian.com) Economy The July Case-Shiller numbers shows a deceleration in home prices. abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: changing relationships. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? compoundadvisors.com) China is seeing falling home prices.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

economist.com) Economy Weekly initial unemployment claims remain quiescent. calculatedriskblog.com) A record number of houses are under construction in December. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? nytimes.com) We are living in the age of the grandparent.

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MARCH 12, 2023

theconversation.com) Firearms are the number one cause of death for U.S. theatlantic.com) Economy The jobs market is simultaneously hot and cold. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? (econofact.org) States have yet to deal with teacher pension costs.

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JULY 22, 2022

(mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) Companies Snap ($SNAP) results are sign of slowing social media revenue growth. wsj.com) USPS is upping the number of EVs on order. theverge.com) Global An agreement has been reached to allow the flow of grain from Ukraine via the Black Sea. (nytimes.com) On the state of the Russian economy.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

wapo.st) Given bad affordability numbers its hard to see house prices bottoming soon. theatlantic.com) Economy Still no sign of a sustained uptick in weekly initial unemployment claims. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? pragcap.com) The U.S.

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DECEMBER 24, 2023

(behavioralscientist.org) The 10 best tech books of 2023 including "Numbers Go Up" by Zeke Faux. shepherd.com) Economy You can't guarantee a soft landing just yet. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? Then check out our weekly adviser-focused newsletter.

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JUNE 20, 2023

calculatedriskblog.com) A record number of multi-family homes are under construction. foreignaffairs.com) Economy Why OPEC has been unable to push oil prices higher. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? marketwatch.com) Housing Housing starts jumped in May.

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APRIL 2, 2023

nytimes.com) Regional banks are a linchpin for the economy. bloomberg.com) Economy Why we should be celebrating the current employment situation. tker.co) You can expect the Case-Shiller housing numbers to turn negative year-over-year in the next few months. (humbledollar.com) AI is going to change just about every industry.

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DECEMBER 28, 2022

wired.com) Economy The October Case-Shiller numbers show the rollover in housing prices. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media All the players wanting to become the new Twitter.

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JANUARY 22, 2023

papers.ssrn.com) Economy Derek Thompson, "Today, the U.S. labor market seems, by some measures, quite strong, and yet the tech and media industries are bleeding." msn.com) Big ech industry layoffs grab the headlines but it is not translating into the broader unemployment numbers. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

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JULY 6, 2023

ritholtz.com) 30-year mortgage rates are now well over 7.0% (cnbc.com) Global There is a boom in the number of space-related startups in India. theconversation.com) Economy The quit rate continues to slow. abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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FEBRUARY 26, 2023

institutionalinvestor.com) Amazon Amazon ($AMZN) is increasing the number of same-day shipping options. theatlantic.com) Economy Menzie Chinn, "Strong labor market, spending and income numbers all suggest no recession in place yet." abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking?

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JULY 18, 2022

wired.com) Global Covid and the war in Ukraine remain as two big wild cards for the global economy. nytimes.com) Covid did a number on global childhood vaccinations. npr.org) Economy The story of the economy is inflation, inflation and inflation. (protocol.com) The rapid grocery startup space is in full retreat.

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MARCH 20, 2023

bloomberg.com) Rising rates are still working their way through the markets and economy. cnbc.com) When will weakness in the tech sector spill over into the broader economy? ft.com) Job number one in a financial crisis is to stop the contagion. Markets Treasury market liquidity is not great.

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DECEMBER 18, 2022

pionline.com) The number of different ETF issuers in the U.S. marginalrevolution.com) Economy Is the Fed focused on the wrong stuff? abnormalreturns.com) Are you a financial adviser looking for some out-of-the-box thinking? (theinformation.com) Is Elon Musk's new image going to hurt Tesla ($TSLA)? by Brad DeLong.

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