Macro Briefing: 27 April 2021

* US population rose at slowest rate since 1930s in previous decade
* California’s governor will likely a recall vote this fall
* UK to send naval flotilla through tense waters in Asia next month
* Tesla reports strong earnings gain, in part boosted by trading bitcoin
* Are ESG market-beating results an illusion?
* Texas manufacturing activity continues expanding at strong pace in April
* US durable goods orders rebounded in March after loss in previous month
* Texas, Florida gains seats via new census data; NY and Calif. each lose a seat: