Global Macro / Markets:
- Here’s how the U.S., U.K., Japan and Germany are faring on the Misery Index – Wall Street Journal
- There Goes the Market: Dow Industrials Off 200 Points, Nasdaq Plunges 3% – Barons
North America:
- Americans are having dogs instead of babies – Quartz
- “Reasons for the Decline in Prime-Age Labor Force Participation” – Calculated Risk
- Trailer Parks Lure Wall Street Investors Looking for Double-Wide Returns – Bloomberg
- Report Finds a Los Angeles in Decline – New York Times
- Jim Flaherty, former finance minister, dead at 64 – cba.ca
- Report: 85% of pensions could fail in 30 years – CNBC
Europe:
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- Cash-strapped France to sell $48 million New York apartment of its U.N. envoy – Reuters
- Greenish Shootlets in Southern Europe – New York Times
- France Just Banned Work Emails After 6 P.M. – Fast Company
- When the French clock off at 6pm, they really mean it – The Guardian
- On Buying Greek Debt, Desperately – Bloomberg View
Asia:
- India elections: Business winners and losers – CNBC
- India lashes Fed for threat of global savings glut – The AFR
Local:
- It’s the tax debate we have to have – The AFR
- Wide echo for Hockey’s warning drum on ageing – The AFR
- Rise of pension age on the agenda – The Australian
- Hockey signals rise in pension age – The Age
- Bankers pitch for Medibank float – The AFR
- Australia’s billion dollar housing dilemma – The AFR
- Jobs growth lifts Budget hopes – The Australian
- The NSW economy is finally back -The Australian
- Big hike in taxi fares to “improve service” – The Age
- Hays sees stable jobs market – Business Spectator
- The final nail in Labor’s NBN coffin – Business Spectator