Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Currency Traders in Asia Will Be at Their Desks Before Dawn on Brexit Voting Day – Bloomberg
- Blackstone Buys Stake in $13 Billion Distressed Fund Marathon – Bloomberg
- This Is Officially the Best City in the World for Women Entrepreneurs – Fortune
- The manufacturing conundrum – World Bank
Americas:
- Why American Politics Really Went Insane – NY Mag
- Donald Trump Returns Fire, Calling Hillary Clinton a ‘World-Class Liar’ – NY Times
- Donald Trump’s Speech: What You Missed and Our Fact Checks – NY Times
- House Democrats’ Gun-Control Sit-In Turns Into Chaotic Showdown With Republicans – NY Times
- Illinois Democrats join sit-in to demand U.S. House votes on gun control – Chicago Tribune
- Protesters Gather Outside U.S. Capitol To Push For Vote On Guns – Huffington Post
- The New Panama Canal: A Risky Bet – NY Times
- Lending to Poor People Didn’t Cause the Financial Crisis – Bloomberg
- Low mortgage rates boost U.S. home sales to nine-year high – Reuters
- How Severe Is Venezuela’s Crisis? – The Nation
- On East Asia’s financial future – VOX
Europe:
- London floods: A month’s worth of rain falls as capital goes to the polls – London 24
- Sorry and good riddance: How Europe will greet Brexit – Politico
- Pound’s Day of Destiny Arrives as History Shows What’s Possible – Bloomberg
- The Brexit Referendum. As explained by the Smiths – Medium
- Everything You Need to Know About Brexit – Slate
- Inequality in Germany: How it differs from the US – VOX
- Black Swan Options See Stampede as Brexit Decision Looms: Chart – Bloomberg
- The day after Brexit: what do we know? – Bruegel
- UK and Europe face Mutual Assured Destruction if they botch Brexit – The Telegraph
Asia:
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- Factoryless goods producers in Japan – VOX
- The Chinese Connection Fueling America’s Fentanyl Crisis – WSJ
- U.S. Presidential Candidates on China – China File
- China’s one-time ’democracy’ village protests for fourth straight day – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Greens would demand ban on corporate donations in hung parliament talks – The Guardian
- Bill Shorten accuses Liberals of ‘desperate smear’ against Labor candidate over anti-terror work – The SMH
- Greens out to break political duopoly – SBS
- Turnbull slaps down prospect of Abbott return – Sky News
- The suburbs where almost every home is an investment property: report – Domain
- Post-Port Arthur gun laws put end to mass shootings, saw decline in firearm killings: report – ABC
- Ex-NBN boss weighs into debate, calls Malcolm Turnbull plan a “colossal mistake” – The SMH
- 9 Aussie Towns Going 100% Renewable – Climate Council
- Labor will force labour hire companies to be licensed to help protect workers – The Guardian
- Di Natale: Hero or zero? Looking at the grudge between Labor and the Greens – The Monthly
- Prominent Australians call for strong action on climate change – ABC
- Your weight influences where you choose to live, researchers claim – Domain
- Australia’s Household Income and Wealth Distribution – McCrindle
- Coalition supporters, professionals, men more likely to say income distribution is fair – The Age
- More houses? Or fewer people? – Interest.co.nz
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Renters fork out $1000 a year more than last year – Interest.co.nz
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Govt mulls ‘naming and shaming’ corporate taxpayers – Interest.co.nz