'Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.'

Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955

Fish climbing a tree — Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.

WHY TAKINGSTOCK?

The phrase ‘taking stock’ means to think carefully about a situation or event and form an opinion about it, so that you can decide what to do next… or not.

So, let’s take stock…

Takingstock.info is a website made up of an eclectic mix of financial news articles and events covering investment news, current affairs, AI, technology, thought-provoking quotes and cartoons, all mixed in with a large and ‘dollop’ of stocks, shares and investing information. From Calm to Chaos and Back Again! Assessing what’s going on in our financial world. Have fun!

Quick Links

Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

Office for Budget Responsibility (obr.uk)

Bank of England

UK Debt Management Office

The IMF – International Monetary Fund

World Bank Group

Fed Watch Tool

Federal Reserve Bank

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

World Trade Organization – WTO

European Council

UK High Pay Centre

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

National Bureau of Statistics of China

U.S. Department of Commerce

World Gold Council

Bloomberg Billionaire Club

U.S. National debt calculation

Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)

Eurostat

Macrovar

ADP – Private Payroll Data Analysis

China National Bureau of Statistics

Oxford Economics

Fundstrat

Factset

The U.S. Conference Board

Destatis – Germany economic statistical data

U.S. DoL – Dept. of Labor

SMMT – The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders

Bank of Japan

Japan – Ministry of Finance

FCC

U.S. Office of Government Ethics

DISCLAIMER. PLEASE READ…

The data and information from this website do not constitute investment advice and is not a personal recommendation in ANY WAY. Nothing contained herein constitutes the solicitation of the purchase or sale of any investment product of any kind. Any investment activities undertaken using this website will be at the sole risk of the relevant investor. Takingstock expressly disclaims all liability for the use or interpretation (whether by visitor or by others) of information contained herein. Decisions based on this information are the sole responsibility of the relevant investor. Any visitor to this website agrees to hold Takingstock completely harmless against any claims for damages arising from any decisions that the visitor makes based on such information. Please trade respectfully and intelligently. Always, always do your own careful and constructive research. Remember: RESEARCH! RESEARCH! RESEARCH!

We DO NOT offer recommendations for ANY financial related purchase. This is a offered as a lighted hearted insight into what’s going on in our ‘analytical financial investing’ world.

Seek professional financial advice always!

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