Global Macro, Markets, Investing
- Big banks flag dangers of financial bubble in oil and commodities – Telegraph
- Owning a home is falling out of fashion around the world – Telegraph
- High-yield bonds aren’t ‘junk’ anymore — and that’s troubling – Market Watch
- Get ready for another oil price dip: Goldman Sachs – CNBC
- Why commodity giants need to think like manufacturers – CNBC
- Growing chorus questions copper surplus – Mineweb
- Why the worst for Caterpillar, mining stocks may finally be over – Market Watch
Europe
- International Monetary Fund will not take part in third Greek bail-out – Telegraph
- Greece Moves to Pay Debt, but European Finance Ministers Unsatisfied – NY Times
- 4 ways Greece’s epic debt drama may play out – Market Watch
- The Brexit dilemma, Britains discomfort with EU is rising – The Economist
- Vatican recognizes Palestine State – BI
Americas
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- Fight Over China Currency Policies Threatens Vote on Trade Bill – NY Times
- The biggest risk to US growth: further dollar rally – Sober Look
- Judge’s Ruling Against 2 Banks Finds Misconduct in ’08 Crash – NY Times
Asia/Middle East
- Saudis claim success in oil price pressure – FT
- Whats driving China’s strategy in the South Asian seas – BI
- AS it warns US not to send naval force into the South China Sea – SCMP
- Its a slower slowdown for China – The Economist
- Everything China is doing for its economy is not working – BI (depends on point of view)
- BMW’s CEO says China is losing momentum fast – AP
Terra Hockeynomicus
- After last year’s ‘crazy brave’ comes the hangover budget – The Conversation
- Rio, BHP again take knife to capital spend – Fairfax
- Federal budget 2015: Abbott government backs down on controversial six-month dole wait – Fairfax
- Why negative gearing tax benefit should stay, for now – ABC
- Core message of Budget: spend, spend, spend! The Age
- Super is completely off the table, says Abbott The Age
- Budget forecast defy risks from China, home – AFR
Interesting/Science/Future
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- USAF ready to send X-37B into space again – BI (whats it doing up there?)
- Atheism on the rise, Christianity waning in the Bible Belts of the USA – The Economist (thank Dog for that!)
TED Talk – rethinking Capitalism, interesting talk from an uber capitalist/trader Paul Tudor Jones