From booming metros to culture-defining exports, the South has become a demographic powerhouse — and a battleground for American identity https://t.co/z8cLMisgDN ...

The “total fertility rate” captures what demographers call “tempo”—the timing of an event, like a birth. But as a measure of the total number of births, it is likely to mislead https://t.co/33sIXPx05r ...

🇮🇹 Italy’s demographic crisis deepens: The birth rate has been plummeting over the past seven years.Number of live births (approx.):• 2018: ~450,000• 2019: ~420,000• 2020: ~400,000• 2021: ~400,000• 2022: ~393,000• 2023: ~379,000• 2024: ~370,000• 2025 (on track): Even lower, with first 7 months already down 6.3% vs 2024Total Fertility Rate (children per woman): Fell from ~1.3 in 2018 to a record low of 1.18 in 2024 — far below the 2.1 replacement level.This is the lowest since unification in 1861, accelerati ...

RT Martin Sellner (@Martin_Sellner)Germany has 83.5 million people. Roughly one-third with a migrant background.The inconvenient truth: only about 11 million German women under 40 without a migrant background.Fertility: 1.0–1.3.The next generation of native women will be barely 6 million.What you’re seeing is a demographic illusion created by the Baby Boomer majority. When they’re gone, Germany is gone.We have a 15–20 year window for political change & remigration.Every hour counts.What are you doing? ...

RT Disclose.tv (@disclosetv)NEW - Trump says it's possible the U.S. may not consider most European nations allies if their demographics continue to change: "The people coming in have a totally different ideology." https://t.co/ggcl3Bdlox ...

Core Themes - The long-term investment outlook is driven by demographic changes rather than short-term interest rate cuts [2][3] - The aging population is a significant factor influencing market dynamics and consumer preferences [3][5] Demographic Trends - The peak number of 18-year-olds is expected to decline by a couple of million in the coming years, impacting consumer brands and market preferences [3][4] - The dominance of Generation X over younger cohorts will shift brand culture and consumer behavior [4][6] Healthcare Innovation - Healthcare is identified as a major beneficiary of AI advancements, which can reduce labor costs and improve margins [7] - The aging population is anticipated to drive a resurgence in healthcare innovation, supported by initiatives like the Genesis mission to leverage AI for innovation [8] Autonomous Vehicles - The older population is expected to create a tailwind for autonomous vehicles, as some individuals may lose the ability to drive [9][10] - Autonomous vehicles can enhance logistics and transportation for elder care, addressing the needs of an aging demographic [11] Investment Opportunities - Apollo Global Management is highlighted as a key investment due to its range of income-based products suited for an older population and its role in generational wealth transfer [12][13] - The company is positioned to benefit from broader wealth democratization through private credit and alternative investment solutions [14]

THIS IN HER 2026 INVESTMENT THEMES IS LISA THOMAS, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY HEAD OF GLOBAL RESEARCH AT TD COWEN. LISA, GOOD MORNING. GOOD TO SEE YOU. >> HEY, GOOD TO SEE YOU, FRANK.>> SO YOU CAME OUT WITH SOME SOME OUTLOOKS FOR 2026. HOW MUCH OF THIS IS DEPENDENT ON NOT ONLY GETTING A CUT TODAY, BUT THE FED CONTINUING TO CUT. >> YOU KNOW THEY'RE REALLY NOT.THESE ARE THE LONGER TERM THEMES RIGHT. SO EACH YEAR WE REALLY TRY TO PULL BACK THE APERTURE AT TD COWAN AND LOOK AT THE BROAD INVESTMENT THEMES THAT ...

Look, I think and that actually is reminiscent because this feels like, you know, going into 2006, and I know for you it feels like when you your big your big night when you went >> Oh, no, but I get 2006 cuz I was on the ballot in 2006. >> Yes. >> And I ain't going to tell y'all what 2006 was like.It was like this. >> But but yeah, but you do get this feel and you do get something a feel that something's happening nationally. Look, when you look at all the special elections that we've had and you look at e ...

RT Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal)🇺🇸 AMERICA’S FUTURE IS NO LONGER MAJORITY WHITEThis fall’s kindergarten class is 45-46% non-Hispanic white. The under-18 population sits at 47.2% and drops another 0.7 points every year. Kids under 5 are already 43.8%. White births fell below 50% of total births in 2014 and never came back.Fertility rates sealed the deal: white women 1.64, Hispanic women 1.94. Add 1-1.5 million legal immigrants a year, almost none from Europe-and the path is locked.When someone posted that whit ...

RT Drew Pavlou 🇦🇺🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼 (@DrewPavlou)It’s not racist to want stable demographicsIt’s not racist to oppose white people becoming a minority in every country they live in ...