Reageert de Bitcoin voor het eerst op de Fed?

Yesterday’s big news…

http://www.businessinsider.com/the-ecb-makes-interest-rates-negative-2014-6

And here is the reason why….

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2014/06/10-thursday-pm-reading/

Interesting: “ Did Bitcoin Just Have Its First-Ever Reaction To A Central Bank Announcement?”

http://www.businessinsider.com/bitcoin-jumps-after-ecb-2014-6

Very cool interactive chart from the New York Times on how the crisis has impacted the economy (via @Tilly_Kammeron)

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/06/05/upshot/how-the-recession-reshaped-the-economy-in-255-charts.html

On the bright side: both Switzerland and Germany are doing ok, right? (paywall)

http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21603448-return-old-relationship-between-asset-prices-land-falling-yield

Extreme poverty has declined steadily over the decades (but has remained stubbornly high in Africa)

http://priceonomics.com/extreme-poverty-has-dropped-in-half-since-1990/

Wealth hits a new all-time high in the US. Not all enjoy the ride…

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-06-05/rich-get-richest-household-net-worth-rises-all-time-high-courtesy-67-trillion-financ

I don’t think it is of any use of me, but here you go: Capital (controls) in the 21st century

http://www.voxeu.org/article/capital-controls-21st-century

Somehow, I seriously doubt that this represents the true feelings of europeans…

http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/daniel-gros-rejects-the-view-that-the-european-parliament-election-amounted-to-a-rejection-of-the-eu

Lukas Daalder is in het verleden wel eens als ‘Nederlands best bewaarde geheim’ op het gebied van economie genoemd. Hij publiceert dagelijks een collectie met grafieken, nieuws en informatie over internationale economie en financiële markten. Het aardige is dat je zijn updates in minder dan een minuut gelezen kan hebben, maar dat er tegelijkertijd voldoende stof tot nadenken tussen staat. Lukas is het hoofd van de afdeling Global Allocations en is tevens portfolio manager bij Robeco. Alle meningen in zijn updates zijn op persoonlijke titel.

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