====== Investors' odds are improving ======

[[http://www.economist.com/finance/PrinterFriendly.cfm?story_id=13278992]]

Again, from The Economist, another terrific Buttonwood column...very upbeat. Here is my favourite sentence: "...investors can get a dividend income from equities (even allowing for the likelihood of reduced payouts) that is a multiple of the returns  available from cash deposits"