💬 Quoted… “For many countries, recession will be hard to avoid.”
The World Bank cut its 2022 global growth forecast from 4.1% to 2.9% yesterday, and warned the world economy could slip into a period of stagflation reminiscent of the 1970s (where economic growth slows, but prices continue to rise).
📱🐦 Stats of the Day: An estimated 70% of Elon Musk’s Twitter followers are spam, fake, or inactive users, according to audience research tool SparkToro.
🤯 Did You Know?... The optimal range for cognitive and work performance is between 71.6°F and 75.2°F, according to peer-reviewed research published in the International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health.
📖 Worth a Read: The Power of the Lunch Break — and Why So Many of Us Are Bad at Taking One → (WSJ)
🔥 Ted Lasso is ending after season three, the US has discarded over 80M Covid vaccines, and the top food myths busted.
🔥 Big bank execs weigh in on the future of the economy, US housing values are still mostly below their early-2000s peak, and there may be as many as four evil civilizations living in our galaxy.
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