Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Weak States, Poor Countries – Project Syndicate
- Why People Invest in Hedge Funds – A Wealth Of Common Sense
- Bond Market Casualties Leading Biggest S&P 500 Revival Since ’11 – Bloomberg
- The banking crash seven years on: it’s not yet business as usual – The Guardian
- World cannot spend its way out of a slump, warns OECD chief – Wall Street Journal
North America:
- Where’s the Courage to Act on Banks? – Bloomberg View
- Deaton on US inequality and the Pareto criterion – cardiffgarcia.com
- Letter from America – America wakes up to inequality again – res.org.uk
- Central Bankers Urge Fed to Get On With Interest-Rate Increase – Wall Street Journal
- Fed’s Fischer says 2015 U.S. rate rise ’an expectation, not a commitment’ – Reuters
Europe:
- Europeans move to undercut global bank capital rules – Financial Times
- Olivier Blanchard on the European economies – Marginal Revolution
- Barclays chief says EU banking champion needed to compete with US – Financial Times
Asia:
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- Coming Soon From China: A $400 Million Bonanza for U.S. Startups – WSJ
- Here’s where you’re wrong about China – CNBC
- ‘Golden week’ splurge shows China’s consumption prowess – EJI Insight
- China stocks, yuan jump in heavy trade on stimulus hopes – ET Markets
- China index reveals economy of two halves – Reuters
Local:
- Spies in Gordon: how the Chinese government keeps track of Australian citizens – Canberra Times
- Warning house prices ‘to fall’ – Canberra Times
- Invoices to union ‘bogus’ – Canberra Times
- TPP: Selling our control for scant gain – Canberra Times
- Turnbull’s city focus on the money – Canberra Times
- Telcos unprepared for new data retention laws – Canberra Times
- Turnbull’s way around metadata laws – Canberra Times
- 7-Eleven franchisees’ concern grows – Canberra Times
- Why housing trumps China worries – Canberra Times
- Housing bust biggest recession risk – Canberra Times
- Chinese buy our largest dairy – The Australian
- Free-trade deals must pack efficiency gains – The Australian
- Resources pain will get much worse – The AFR
- Santos cuts 200 jobs in eastern Australia – The AFR
- Short seller Chanos questions Glencore – The AFR
- Don’t let cities become ‘dark satanic mills’ – The AFR
- Labor wins concessions on China trade deal – The AFR
- Iron ore price weakness to extend into 2016 – The AFR
- Playing bluff on China trade deal – The AFR
Other:
- Economics Nobel Prize winner is Angus Deaton – Marginal Revolution
- Nobel in Economics Given to Angus Deaton for Studies of Consumption – NY Times
- Five minutes with Angus Deaton: “If the rich can write the rules then we have a real problem” – lse.ac.uk
- Don’t let the Nobel prize fool you. Economics is not a science – The Guardian