Humanoid Robots Could Be a $7 Trillion Market

Morgan Stanley projects $4.7 trillion in humanoid robot revenues by 2050, with 1 billion units sold. Goldman Sachs expects 1.4 million units shipped annually by 2035. Citi estimates the total market could hit $7 trillion in 25 years. (Sources: CNBC, Yahoo! Finance)

Europe’s Top Firms Are Over a Century Old

The typical top-10 publicly traded U.S. company was founded in 1985. In Europe? 1911. Back in the late 1990s, EU workers produced 95% of what Americans did per hour—now it’s less than 80%. (Source: IMF)

Data Centers Are Driving GDP

In Q1, nonresidential IT investment—mostly in data centers—contributed nearly a full percentage point to U.S. GDP growth, surpassing the previous record set during the dot-com boom in 2000. (Source: BEA)

High-Income Families Still Pay the Most for College

At top 50 U.S. universities, families earning $150K pay about $30K/year (20% of income). At $270K income, the average is $61K/year, and at $400K, it’s full price—roughly $89.1K annually. (Source: Bloomberg)

College Grads Are Struggling to Find Work

Unemployment among recent college grads (ages 22–27) rose from 4.8% in January to 5.8% in March. Job postings for this group are down 15% year over year.  (Source: FT, Handshake)

New Home Prices Are Down 12%

After peaking at $456K in late 2022, the median sale price for new single-family homes has dropped 12.3% to $400K—even amid ongoing inflation. (Sources: Census Bureau, Bespoke)