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- “I am on holiday and will delete all emails received in my absence. Please resend your message next month.” What your out-of-office really means ft.com/content/46caeb… via @FT
- CBO projects US gov debt held by the public will rise from 101% of GDP in 2026 to 175% of GDP in 2056. That projection incorporates an AI-induced increase in the annual growth rate of total factor productivity in the nonfarm business sector of 0.1% points
- Employment polarisation: decline of middle-skill routine occupations relative to both ends of skill distribution. French workers, 1984–2021 show polarisation through a collapse in entry into routine jobs from non-employment, not displacement of incumbents
