Global wealth in perspective

Good summary stats on global wealth.

How much of the world’s wealth is held by Americans? How many millionaires and billionaires are there on the planet? Who are the .7%? Drilling into Credit Suisse’s 2013 Global Wealth Report. Here is a direct video link.

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Slowing sales continue amid general economic weakness

Companies are setting a low bar for expectations amid revenues that are still trending down. The main culprit cited: general economic weakness. Here is a direct video link.

See also: Faith, Hope and No Clarity for Earnings Of course who needs real customers and sales, when companies can just buy back their own shares to make their earnings per share rise…surely this can go on forever right?

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Danielle’s weekly market update

Danielle was a guest today on Talk Digital Network with Jim Goddard talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets. You can listen to an audio clip of the segment here.

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