Global Macro / Markets:
- Tranquil markets are enjoying too much of a good thing – Financial Times
- Capital in the 21st Century – Financial Times
- Are banks too large? – VOX
North America:
- Homeowners are borrowing against their properties at a rising rate – Wall Street Journal
- Wall Street whistleblowers – Financial Times
- U.S. Solar Power Rises 79% as Home Panels Beat Warehouses – Bloomberg
- Lower mortgage rates unlikely to boost the housing market – Sober Look
- U.S. Fed seen sticking to range when hiking interest rates – Reuters
- US money slump flashes warnings as economy contracts – The Telegraph
- Contracting GDP Is Rare Outside of Recessions – Wall Street Journal
- Los Angeles Needs Half a Million More Affordable Housing Units – Bloomberg
- Texas Dominates Ranking of Nation’s Most Affordable Cities – Breitbart.com
- When students take on too much risk – Washington Post
- Weak wages pose threat to liftoff for economy – Wall Street Journal
Europe:
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- Realty Investors Flock to Spain – New York Times
- Google bows to EU privacy ruling – Financial Times
- Challenges for global economic growth – European Union
- Drugs and prostitution add £10bn to UK economy – Financial Times
- Analysts zero in on ECB’s potential actions – Sober Look
Asia:
- U.S. Sway in Asia Is Imperiled as China Challenges Alliances – New York Times
- No, China Isn’t Really Rebalancing – Bloomberg
- Investing for a China Crisis – Bloomberg
Local:
- Westfield’s Lowy defends demerger plans – The AFR
- This is a crisis of governing well – The AFR
- Credit boom means low deposit rates – The AFR
- Abbott hints at TPP talks on US visit – The Australian
- Drug test plan for those on dole – The Australian
- Unpopular Abbott has time on his side – The Australian
- Spin costs immigration department millions per year – Canberra Times
- Uni course fees to double – Canberra Times
- Why competition ups uni fees – Canberra Times
- Turnbull isn’t after my job – The Age
- Pyne adds confusion to student loans debate – The Guardian
- Why the US carbon tax will leave Australia naked – Business Spectator
- An urgent productivity problem for Australia – Business Spectator
Other:
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- An astonishing record – of complete forecasting failure – Financial Times
- Piketty’s ‘errors’ aren’t mistakes: They’re questions, and he answered them – Washington Post
- Piketty, Chris Giles and wealth inequality: it’s all about the discontinuities – The Guardian
- Everything You Need to Know About Thomas Piketty vs. The Financial Times – New York Times
- Andy Haldane on inequality – Bank of England