How the US is Beating Europe on Productivity

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldrdailyWelcome to the TLDR News Daily BriefingIn today’s episode, we run through how the US is overtaking the EU in productivity. Also, we discuss the results from the Portugal election; how Xi plans to take more control; and the fallout from Kate Middleton’s Mother’s Day photograph.💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXASupport TLDR on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/tldrnewsDonate by PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingTLDR Store: https://www.tldrnews.co.uk/storeTLDR TeeSpring Store: https://teespring.com/stores/tldr-springLearn About Our Funding: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingTLDR is all about getting you up to date with the news of today, without bias and without filter. We aim to give you the information you need, quickly and simply so that you can make your own decision.TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that's not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by just a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can't wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, following, and backing us on Patreon. Thanks!Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Further reading:✍️ The US Overtakes EU on Productivity https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2023/10/04/productivity-has-grown-faster-in-western-europe-than-in-americahttps://www.ft.com/content/22089f01-8468-4905-8e36-fd35d2b2293e ✍️ Portugal Election Resultshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68526833https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/portuguese-head-polls-right-left-seen-almost-evenly-matched-2024-03-10/✍️ Xi Takes More Controlhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-11/china-to-cement-communist-party-grip-on-cabinet-with-law-change https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-passes-law-granting-communist-party-more-control-over-cabinet-2024-03-11/ ✍️ Kate Middleton’s Tweethttps://x.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/1767135566645092616?s=20https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68526972 ✍️ TLDR Good Newshttps://www.nadja.co/2024/03/11/paris-2024-olympics-makes-history-with-unprecedented-full-gender-parity/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.