Author Archives: John Rutledge

Factoid–Stock Buybacks Fading

In the course of my day, I run across a number of facts, charts and business situations that tend to confirm or disconfirm my basic view of the economy and markets. I believe there is a good chance that we … Continue reading

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How Many Doctors and Nurses? Surprise!

These two charts below, sent around by Torsten Slok at Deutsche Bank compare the number of doctors and nurses in 26 countries. Underwhelming. The US spends twice as much on healthcare as a %age of GDP as other advanced countries. … Continue reading

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