💵 Alabama's Federal Balance:

Federal taxes paid: ~$38 billion
Federal spending received: ~$63 billion

Net inflow: +~$25 billion

📊 Per capita:

Alabama receives about $9,400 more per person than it contributes in federal taxes.

Should they 'go' or should they "stay'?

Net migration will fall below 200k - perhaps around 160k - in the ONS figures being published on Thursday. Nb, this is January - December 2025. (It will not be so high an inflow as 160k inflow now but year to June 2026 stats not out until November).

www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...

Total Ethereum Spot ETF Net Inflow… woow! 🚀🔥 #Ethereum #ETF #Crypto

Oxford Economics on the impact of remaining < net 100k to 2030 on population, GDP and government debt.

[It is v little known that the population stability level of net migration is a 100k inflow, not net zero immigration]

If the U.S. slashes the trade deficit then the net inflow of foreign money will dry up. This will hit share prices and raise the cost of borrowing for companies, writes columnist James Mackintosh

More than 600,000 mostly young, highly educated Greeks left Greece between 2010 and 2021.

In 2023, Greece saw a net inflow of people for the first time in more than a decade.

A Migration Advisory Committee explainer on net migration trends & policy options. MAC thinks net migration is heading towards 300k on current policies. Population falls if inflow is < 120k and rises when > 120k (as deaths > births gap)
www.gov.uk/government/p...

Me on LBC this morning…

The UK-EU youth mobility scheme - the government is finally willing to consider a “one in one out” scheme. 👏👏

This is a re-wording of what I advocated in March: You don’t need any cap on numbers, you just need to balance outflow & inflow -and that means zero net migration.

Japanese super-long government bonds drew a record foreign inflow last month as heightened risk aversion amid U.S. tariff policy burnished the securities’ allure as a haven.

HYPE ETF Draws Net Inflow

The US HYPE spot ETF recorded a $3.3709 million single-day net inflow on October 2, per SoSoValue, pointing to building institutional appetite.

SOL ETF Sees Net Inflow

The SOL spot ETF logged a $1.3011 million single-day net inflow on October 2, per SoSoValue, signaling continued institutional demand for Solana exposure.

Bitcoin ETFs kick off ‘Uptober’ with $103M inflow

Bitcoin ETFs returned to inflows with $103 million, while Ether funds recorded a third straight day of net outflows.
#btc #crypto #cryptoetf

you can really see the massive influx of immigrants to Florida over the last year—400k net inflow and a 1.8% increase in population from international immigration alone. Lots of people moving into the state from Cuba, Haiti, Venezuela, and more

Binance Sees $1.2B Net Inflow Amid Market Downturn

Restore Britain want mass deportations & net outflow, to outflank Reform zero net migration

If policymakers wanted a stable population, neither rise or fall, Migration Advisory Committee says would need 120k inflow

So Lowe wants a falling population. His priority is to halt / reverse ethnic change

Because the blue line gives you a decent idea of the net inflow of *new* money into the economy - the money created by banks when they lend and Govt when they spend. When net inflow slows down, the economy slows and we get unemployment etc. We are hovering close to zero. What's going on? [2/n]

I would be surprised if 5% of journalists now what the MAC says here: that an annual inflow of net 120k would be a stable population, and net zero would shrink it

Farage aim: net zero, while ostensibly deporting 1-2 million people in a term

Jenrick aim: net emigration for a decade

Growth up, population up, per capita GVA up too, productivity of any other city in recent years.

tram system setting records, now a net inflow of workers from London to GM, reversing the flow so familiar from history… spoke to CEOs, historians, the Mayor showing me about …