Weekend reading: 26-27 August 2023
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Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- OnlyFans users spent more than $5 billion last year, as the number of creators surged 47% – Business Insider
- Big Pharma Is Threatening to Withhold Medicine in Protest of Regulation – Jacobin
- Drought affecting Panama Canal threatens 40% of world’s cargo ship traffic – CBS News
- Global dollar’s role in international payments rises to a record level – News Ukraine
- $ 7 Trillion: IMF Fossil Fuel Subsidies Data – IMF
- The Rise and Fall of Superhero Movies – Stat Significant
- G7 owes huge $13 trillion debt to Global South – Oxfam
Americas:
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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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