Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Negative-yield government debt surges $1.3tn to $11.7tn – FT
- Was Brexit fear a giant hoax or is this the calm before the next storm? – The Telegraph
- What Really Drives Anti-Immigration Feelings – WSJ
- Brexit Will Put the U.S. Back Atop the World GDP Rankings – WSJ
- GOP Mega-Donor Warns Trump Would Cause ‘Widespread Global Depression’ – Talking Points Memo
- What the 1880s tell us about why the rich are moving to cities today – Washington Post
Americas:
- Obama: Trump’s rhetoric is xenophobic, not populist – Reuters
- Why This Republican Won’t Vote for Trump – Real Clear Politics
- 107 Nobel laureates sign letter blasting Greenpeace over GMOs – Washington Post
- On Demand, and Demanding Their Rights – Prospect
- As Obama Years Draw to Close, President and U.S. Seen Favorably in Europe and Asia – PEW Global
- Critics: Trump trade plan won’t save jobs – Politico
- I hate Donald Trump. But he might get my vote. – Washington Post
- Elizabeth Warren Is Hillary Clinton’s Most Rational Choice for VP – New Republic
- Mitt Romney: My Conscience Won’t Allow Me to Vote for Trump or Clinton – The Atlantic
- Puerto Rico’s Drastic Population Loss Deepens Its Economic Crisis – WSJ
- Puerto Rico rescue bill clears Congress days before debt cliff – Washington Post
- Puerto Rico Says It Will Default Even With Congressional Aid – Bloomberg
Europe:
- Russian FSB guard attacked U.S. diplomat outside Moscow embassy – Washington Post
- Rubenstein: Unlikely That Britain Will Actually Exit – Bloomberg
- John Kerry: Brexit could be ’walked back’ – The Guardian
- Paris, Frankfurt Are Already Jockeying for City’s Brexit Spoils – Bloomberg
- IMF will lower growth forecast for German economy after Brexit, official says – Reuters
- German consumer morale brightens further heading into July – Reuters
Asia:
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- Yuan Heads for Worst Quarter on Record as Outflows Seen Rising – Bloomberg
- “Political Star” Rises to Cyber Chief – Medium
- Westerners said the web could never be controlled. Lu Wei, China’s departing internet czar, proved them all wrong. – Foreign Policy
- How China Took Center Stage in Bitcoin’s Civil War – NY Times
- China and the global balance of power – Pew Global
- China defends FX policies after Trump vows to label Beijing a currency manipulator – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Free Speech Lover David Leyonhjelm Had A Sook Over This Joke On ‘The Chaser’ – Pedestrian
- Labor’s stimulus package got us through a crisis. Turnbull saying otherwise is silly | Greg Jericho – The Guardian
- What The Hell Is Going On With The NBN? – Huffington Post
- Tony Abbott criticises Malcolm Turnbull for lack of focus on ‘big issues’ – ABC
- $200m tipped into landfill firms by Abbott-Turnbull government’s Direct Action dubbed a ‘waste’ – Canberra Times
- PM urges boycott of minor parties – SBS
- Meet the Chinese students making up to $3000 a week selling Australian vitamins and baby formula back to China – Business Insider
- Twitter launches investigation into Liberal Party over fake Kelly O’Dwyer claims – The Age
- Tony Abbott says voters would feel ‘ripped off’ if MPs went against plebiscite result – ABC
- Malcolm Turnbull concedes tax reform approach fuelled Labor’s GST attacks – ABC
- Malcolm Turnbull targets Lambie, Xenophon, Lazarus and Hanson in final pitch – ABC
- Leyonhjelm blasts NSW Greens over guns – 9 News
- A fringe group no more, the Greens put the frighteners on the two major parties – The Conversation
- Manufacturers urged to innovate, undertake advanced manufacturing, to secure contracts – ABC
- Mainstream media: Now just a propaganda mill for Big Business? – Independent Australia
- Fact checking the election: How do the records of the Coalition and Labor compare? – ABC
- Dwelling consents flat in May – Auckland’s housing shortage worsens – Interest.co.nz
- The vexed issue of taxing foreign residential property owners – Interest.co.nz
- The borrowing boom rages on – Interest.co.nz
Other:
- Turkey and the Islamic State appear to be headed toward outright war – Washington Post
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