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· 2026-10-10T01:32:17+00:00China invests in the real economy, focusing on raising wages, developing the country, and moving up the value chain in advanced manufacturing. The US enriches oligarchs by inflating stock market bubbles based on financial speculation and hype, and calls this "growth".
AI visual note: **Caption:** An Egan-Jones Ratings infographic ("Exhibit 1. At a glance") contrasts China vs. the U.S. across economic health—China outperforms in nominal GDP (9.8x vs. 2.5x), real GDP (4.8x vs. 1.5x), PPP GDP (7.1x vs. 2.5x), and wage growth (13.3x vs. 2.2x)—while the U.S. shows superior shareholder metrics like stock total return (8.3x vs. 3.3x) and return on capital (15.1% vs. 6.2%), supporting the post's argument that China invests in productive economic growth while U.S. gains are concentrated in inflated financial markets.
· 2026-10-10T03:03:15+00:00I would like to see the Sankey diagram of what economic roles the laid-off call center workers have been migrating into. Is it more commonly an equal-or-better job thanks to some kind of AI job creation effect, or is it more commonly a worse job?
AI visual note: An a16z infographic titled 'AI Finally Comes For The Call Centers?' showing year-over-year change in global call-center employment from 2010 to 2026, with green positive bars turning to red negative bars, sourced from Revello Labs.
· 2026-10-10T03:27:02+00:00Farm output growth is super strong - great news. Shaded areas are droughts - some caution ahead with El Nino Chart from CBA
AI visual note: A line chart titled 'FARM GDP (quarterly volumes)' tracks Australian farm GDP in AUD billions from 1995 to 2025, with sources cited as ABS, CBA, and Macrobond.
· 2026-10-10T03:21:47+00:00Biggest raises of the past year by industry: information +5.7%, mining and logging +4.6%, construction +4.2%. Education and health trailed at +2.1%, below the +3.0% private average.
AI visual note: https://substack.com/img/screenshot/placeholder.png
· 2026-10-10T02:11:22+00:00China Sets 2030 Goals for New-type Battery Industry #ChinaEconRoadmap
· 2026-10-10T03:38:40+00:00Tanzania’s avocado rise should get Kenya’s attention Tanzania has exported 52,000 tonnes of avocados in 2025/26, earning $97.2 million, about KES 12.62 billion. That is more than double the $44.2 million it earned five years ago, and the country has already surpassed its