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Bespoke Commentary from Bianco Research and Arbor Data Science – May 14th, 2021

May 14, 2021

Bloomberg: The Real Reason Why U.S. Bond Yields Are Stuck Richard Cookson – Here’s a conundrum. Why, when growth and inflation are picking up sharply, are U.S. bond yields stuck at modest levels? Yields on 10-year Treasuries are lower now than at the end of March, despite this week’s blowout inflation numbers and accelerating growth.… Continue reading Bespoke Commentary from Bianco Research and Arbor Data Science – May 14th, 2021

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May 14, 2021

Today's topics include supply issues, Lawrence Summers on inflation, hedging against inflation, loosening credit card standards, sovereign returns, regulating stablecoins, wealth concentration, and raising wages

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May 14, 2021

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A History of the Highest & Lowest Tax Brackets

May 14, 2021

A historical look at the highest and lowest tax brackets since 1913

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A Look at the U.S. Government’s Sources of Income

May 14, 2021

How have the different forms of taxes funded the U.S. government throughout the years?

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Which AGI Groups Create the Most Income Tax Revenue?

May 14, 2021

The highest earners may pay income tax rates that are almost double that of the average American, but the largest chunk of income tax revenue collected by the IRS comes from households earning between $200K and $500K.

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Tax Rates as a Percent of AGI

May 14, 2021

The average taxpayer in the U.S. paid 14.10% on their adjusted gross income between 2001 and 2018.

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35% of U.S. Citizens Have No Income Tax Liability

May 14, 2021

Roughly 35% of U.S. citizens have no income tax liability.

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Comparing State Income & Sales Taxes

May 14, 2021

A look at each state's income tax as well as sales tax rates

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A Look at Global Tax Statistics

May 14, 2021

A comparison of taxes across the globe

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Weekly Research Roundup

May 14, 2021

Some interesting charts from our recent posts.

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Bespoke Commentary from Bianco Research and Arbor Data Science – May 13th, 2021

May 13, 2021

Ben Breitholtz: Twitter: Matthew C. Klein @M_C_Klein Don’t Be Fooled by April’s Inflation Jump. It’s Being Driven by Reopening Quirks. <– always worth digging into the data on levels and the attribution tables Tweet Ben Breitholtz: US search activity shows workers gearing up for a return to office and workplaces. Down go interest in home offices,… Continue reading Bespoke Commentary from Bianco Research and Arbor Data Science – May 13th, 2021