Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Why are interest rates so low, part 3: The Global Savings Glut – Brookings
- Investors Across the Globe Join the Party – Wall Street Journal
- Reckoning Arrives for Cash-Strapped Oil Firms Amid Bank Squeeze – Bloomberg
- Sam Zell: Why a stock correction could be coming – CNBC
- Forex reserves in emerging markets begin to shrink – Financial Times
North America:
- On Secular Stagnation: A Response to Bernanke – Larry Summers
- Ben Bernanke Just Started Blogging, and Already He’s in a Great Blog Fight With Larry Summers – Bloomberg
- Central Bank Solvency and Inflation – New York Fed
- Manufacturing in U.S. Expands at Slowest Pace Since May 2013 – Bloomberg
- California Imposes Unprecedented Statewide Water Restrictions – NBC News
Europe:
- Greece denies planning to miss IMF repayment – The Guardian
- Greece submits new list of reforms to eurozone – Financial Times
- When Will Greece Run Out of Money? – The Short Answer – Wall Street Journal
- Greek Reforms Summary – FT-Static
Asia:
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- World’s oldest person Misao Okawa dies aged 117 in Japan – Financial Times
- China’s Big Stock Market Rally Is Being Fueled by High-School Dropouts – Bloomberg
- Israel applies to join China-backed AIIB investment bank – Reuters
Local:
- Sydney drivers spend four days in traffic per year – The SMH
- Melbourne drivers spend three days in traffic per year – The Age
- ‘Google tax could derail tax treaties’ – Canberra Times
- Iron ore price hammered below $US50 per tonne – Canberra Times
- Iron ore lobby group shuts down – Canberra Times
- Hockey’s Budget facing new troubles – Canberra Times
- Labor to end super concessions for rich – Canberra Times
- Defence to slash jobs, but how many? – Canberra Times
- Coal biggest contributor to toxic air pollution: study – Canberra Times
- Pharmacy Guild: The powerful lobby group you haven’t heard of – Canberra Times
- Superannuation tax debate splits Liberals – The Australian
- Retirees facing new assets test – The Australian
- Iron price plunge hits budget – The Australian
- Miners brace as prices tumble – The Australian
- RBA to look past housing on rates – The Australian
- Banks in another universe over capital – The Australian
- Economists wary of another RBA rate cut – The AFR
- Abbott government ‘open to’ pension backflip with sting for rich – The AFR
- Stamp duty ‘unfair and inefficient’ – The AFR
- Melbourne developer says Chinese corruption ‘destroyed’ him – The AFR
- User-pays road system could save $9.4b – The AFR
- Self-funded retirees hit back at super tax plan – The AFR
- Australia should fix TPP investor protection – The AFR
- Pre-budget advice: get the message straight – The Drum
- Tax reform a super idea – The Drum
Other:
- Beneficiary of rent extraction says rents explain inequality – Financial Times