Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- What is CFD Trading? – CFD Trading
- Why is globalisation under attack? – BBC
- Trader: “If You Take Away QE’s Greater Fools, You’ll Get A Market Resembling The Pit Scene From Trading Places” – Zero Hedge
- A first step to progressive consumption taxes – The Grumpy Economist
- Countries Where the Most Young Adults Live With Their Parents – US News & World Report
- Commodities to struggle to regain stance in portfolios: JPM – Reuters
- Econ Duel: Will Machines Take Our Jobs? – YouTube
- Global debt hits all-time high of $152 trillion as IMF warns of world-wide economic stagnation – The Telegraph
- How to Make Trade Work for Everyone – WSJ
Americas:
- Here Are Three Of Donald Trump’s Full Bankruptcy Filings – BuzzFeed
- Donald Trump’s Slip in Polls Has G.O.P. Worried About Congress – NY Times
- Top Forecaster Sees Dollar Winning With Either Trump or Clinton – Bloomberg
- Trump’s Doing Worse Than Romney Did Among White Voters – Five Thirty Eight
- The Pill Makers Next Door: How America’s Opioid Crisis Is Spreading – WSJ
- Behind The Crash Of 3D Robotics, North America’s Most Promising Drone Company – Forbes
- There are now more registered voters in California than the population of 46 states – LA Times
- Why filling potholes won’t be enough to grow the US economy – CS Monitor
- Fed’s Fischer says low neutral rate a sign of potential economic trouble – Reuters
- Secret Rebates: Why Patients Pay $600 for Drugs That Cost $300 – Bloomberg
- How not to build a state: Evidence from Colombia – VOX
- ‘That Mexican Thing’ Takes On Life After the Debate – NY Times
Europe:
- May’s revolutionary conservatism – The Economist
- Change is coming, PM warns banks and businesses – The Times
- Swiss Immigration Model Not Relevant for Brexit Talks, PIIE Says – Bloomberg
- Berlin pursues discreet talks with U.S. officials on Deutsche Bank – Reuters
- Ed Miliband promises new immigration measures to protect British workers – The Independent
- Portugal’s Antonio Guterres set to be UN secretary general – BBC
- Russian scientists say Crimea ’moving toward Russia’ – BBC
Asia:
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- Chinese Public Sees More Powerful Role in World, Names U.S. as Top Threat – Pew Global
- Cosco, China Shipping to Merge Shipbuilding Arms – WSJ
- Samsung is buying the Siri team’s new startup to have a future in AI – Recode
- Half of Chinese Favorable Toward U.S., but Many See a Threat, Survey Finds – NY Times
- Tokyo Olympics: soaring costs set up showdown with IOC – The Guardian
- Chinese views on the economy and domestic challenges – Pew Global
Trans-Tasman:
- The unravelling NBN: how Turnbull failed to download the nation’s network solution – The Guardian
- The NSW women’s cricket team becomes first fully-professional women’s team in Australia. – ABC
- The true extent of the housing crisis has been hidden for years – News.com.au
- Melbourne Realestate agent fined $330,000 for underquoting – Nine.com.au
- VET Student Loan Meltdown Shows What Will Happen If Unis Are Deregulated – BuzzFeed
- Triple-zero emergency service up for grabs after being run by Telstra for more than 50 years – Brisbane Times
- U.S. and Australia to share cost of U.S. military’s Australian deployment – Reuters
- 311,000 homeowners have no equity in their property: Roy Morgan – The SMH
- State and Private School Funding (Private Schools Overfunded) – The SMH
- WA mining tax explained: Why are Rio Tinto and BHP in the crosshairs? – ABC
- Down to earth: UAVs prove their everyday potential – CSIRO blog
- Banks charge government ‘processing fee’ for answering inquiry questions – The SMH
- SA Blackout and things arising from it: How gas generators cashed in and exploited hot water load – Renew Economy
- Australia must deliver benefits of globalisation to win public support: Parko – The Guardian
- Don’t bet everything on the house – Interest.co.nz
Other:
- Liquid assets: how the business of bottled water went mad – The Guardian