From IMF
Per capita GDP purchasing power corrected USD 2023
🇨🇭89243
🇳🇴80144
🇩🇰74457
🇳🇱72403
🇮🇸71969
🇸🇪68000
🇦🇹67738
🇧🇪66021
🇩🇪65584
🇲🇹63230
🇫🇮59425
🇫🇷58647
🇬🇧57493
🇨🇾55877
🇮🇹55144
🇸🇮51055
🇪🇸50436
🇨🇿49347
🇱🇹47906
🇵🇱46411
🇵🇹45224
🇪🇪44269
🇭🇺43567
🇭🇷43233
🇸🇰42170
🇹🇷42064
🇷🇴40839

Mike Bell Cartel

Happy to share this vacancy with us at Bruegel to improve the knowledge of #China 's economic policies and the impact on #Europe . Please, do contact us if interested!

Since 2018, Russia has accused at least 12 scientists involved in hypersonic research of high treason. Most are suspected of cooperating with China. Meduza in English

Today, 76-year-old physicist Alexander Kuranov was sentenced to 7 years on treason charges. meduza.io/news/2024/04/1…

Ensi viikolla Talouskirja nyt -yleisötilaisuudessa keskustellaan tuoreesta Kiinan talous -kirjasta. Keskustelemassa Juuso Kaaresvirta, Outi Luova, Mika Hentunen 🌻, moderoimassa Olli Rehn.

📆 Ke 24.4. klo 17-18
📍 Rahamuseo & verkkolähetys

Tervetuloa!

🔗 rahamuseo.fi/tapahtumat/Tap…

Raiffeisen expects the ECB to order a significant reduction of its Russian operations, potentially threatening ambitions to sell the unit trib.al/9dSgTTg

🇷🇺 With ~ 30,000 recruits a month, Russia could reinforce army ranks by 300,000 this year - BN

Detailed plans are in place bring armed forces to 1.5M people from 1.15M now

Regional sing up bonuses increased 40% YY to an average of ~$5,000

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

From IMF
Nominal GDP 2024 USD bn (🇮🇳 to surpass 🇯🇵 in 2025 and 🇩🇪 in 2027)
🇺🇸27358
🇨🇳17662
🇩🇪4457
🇯🇵4213
🇮🇳3572
🇬🇧3345
🇫🇷3032
🇮🇹2256
🇧🇷2174
🇨🇦2140
🇷🇺1997
🇲🇽1789
🇦🇺1742
🇰🇷1713
🇪🇸1581
🇮🇩1371
🇳🇱1117
🇹🇷1108
🇸🇦1068
🇨🇭885
🇵🇱808

From IMF
Per capita GDP purchasing power corrected USD 2023
🇺🇸81632
🇸🇦68305
🇩🇪65584
🇦🇺64762
🇨🇦59712
🇫🇷58647
🇬🇧57493
🇰🇷56552
🇮🇹55144
🇯🇵52214
🇹🇷42064
🇷🇺35401
🇦🇷26767
🇲🇽24980
🇨🇳23332
🇧🇷20001
🇿🇦16140
🇮🇩15829
🇮🇳9339

Helsinki

Rodgers is repeating a Soviet-created psyop from the 1980s, an idea so stupid that even the Soviets can't believe we fell for it.
This does not mean Rodgers is in bed with the Russians. He's just too dumb to know where this particular conspiracy theory came from.

Iran oil exports hit 6-year high as west prepares sanctions via Financial Times

Most of it goes to China, but in Chinese customs data there is not a sign of it. (It’s mostly classified as Malaysian crude oil.) on.ft.com/3W2OGXq

More Chinese banks (ICBC, CITIC, Industrial Bank, and Bank of Taizhou) have stopped accepting payments in RMB from Russia. These restrictions were introduced in late March, likely in response to concerns over potential secondary sanctions.

iz.ru/1683250/mariia…

India is projected to be the fastest growing major economy in the world. I enjoyed speaking with Ministry of Finance’s Secretary Seth about reforms to sustain this high-level growth.

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Unfuckingbelievable..

Spoke to BBC World Service on the economic fallout of the Israel-Iran conflict.

I spoke about Iran's economic malaise, the effects of further currency devaluation, and the challenge Iranian leaders would face mobilising a disaffected population for war.
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

Where to start…