Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Two of Fed’s Own Primary Dealers Warn Shock Hike Awaits Markets – Bloomberg
- Man v machine: ‘Gut feelings’ key to financial trading success – FT
- The Coming Anti-National Revolution – Project Syndicate
- Debt Mismatch Leaves Emerging Nations Exposed to Shock, BIS Says – Bloomberg
- Traders in Tune With Their Heartbeat Make More Money – Bloomberg
Americas:
- George H.W. Bush for Hillary? A spokesman isn’t saying – CNN
- Was the Terror Coverage More Explosive Than the Bombs? – Politico
- Houston man arrested in plot to blow up building – Houston Chronicle
- Irrigation Nation – PS Mag
- The GOP died this weekend – Washington Post
- Donald Trump’s tax plan now favors the ultra-rich even more – Washington Post
- More than 800 immigrants mistakenly granted citizenship – Yahoo
- California Today: Haves and Have-Nots in the Golden State – NY Times
- Trump’s trade policies would send US into recession, study says – FT
- An American tragedy: why are millions of trees dying across the country? – The Guardian
- Vicente Fox, Former President of Mexico, Has a Few Thoughts on Donald Trump – GQ
- This presidential candidate seems to want to turn the U.S. into Venezuela – Washington Post
Europe:
- Migrants flee burning Greek camp of Moria on Lesbos – BBC
- Thousands flee as blaze sweeps through Moria refugee camp in Greece – The Guardian
- Russia ’to revive the KGB’ after Putin wins biggest majority – The Telegraph
- Russian election: Big victory for Putin-backed party United Russia – BBC
- Labour urged to make immigration controls a key Brexit demand – The Guardian
- Brussels launches first post-Brexit vote state aid probe into UK – FT
- France bans the use of plastic crockery and cutlery to aid battle against climate change – The Telegraph
Asia:
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- Son of China’s richest man buys eight iPhone 7s for his DOG – Mail Online
- U.S., China Move Against Firm Suspected of Aiding North Korean Nuclear Program – WSJ
- China Can Now Organize Its Own (Financial) Coalitions of the Willing – Council on Foreign Relations
- Chinese Home Prices Jump Most On Record: “The Numbers Are Hard To Believe” – Zero Hedge
- China’s banking system is riskier than it has ever been, the latest global data shows – Quartz
- There’s an early warning sign that China is financially overheating – Business Insider
- Japan’s prime-minister-in-waiting trades nationalism for globalism – Washington Post
Trans-Tasman:
- Our hospitals are being privatised. Is anybody paying attention? – The Guardian
- Australia does not have a welfare problem. We have a poverty problem – The Guardian
- Underemployment driving up problem home loans: Fitch – ABC
- WA Premier Colin Barnett keeps job after leadership spill motion defeated – ABC
- Government considers linking school attendance to welfare payments – The Age
- Next generation farming power: Tesla speaks to farmers at Melbourne event – ABC
- Malcolm Turnbull tells world leaders to follow Australia’s asylum policies – The Guardian’
- John Oliver Took Aim At Australia’s Immigration Policy At The Emmys – Huffington Post
- 80 cents a punnet: Big supermarkets blamed for driving ‘ridiculous’ strawberry prices – The SMH
- Academics are unhappy – it’s time to transform our troubled university system – The Conversation
- Government announces new welfare ‘investment approach’ targeting at-risk groups – ABC
- The $4.8 trillion dollar question: will an ‘investment approach’ to welfare help the most disadvantaged? – The Conversation
- TPG profits up 70 per cent, but shares down as it faces NBN headwinds – The Age
- Apartment developers ‘are slashing prices’ – The AFR
- Governor Lowe shrugs off property fears – The AFR
- What Port of Melbourne owners will do now – The AFR
- Dole must be ‘challenge to subsist’ – The Australian
- Sure, unemployment is down but plenty of people would like to work more – The Guardian
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Govt may have to counter Unitary Plan appeals – Interest.co.nz
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