Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- War On Cash Intensifies: Citibank To Stop Accepting Cash At Some Branches – Zero Hedge
- The largest oil deposit ever found in America was just discovered in Texas – Business Insider
- Global Trumpism – Foreign Affairs
- Are Equities Riding on the Hindenburg? – lplresearch.com
- Why economics is a discipline in need of diversity – Tim Harford
- Oil Options Traders Buy Record Bullish Contracts Amid OPEC Moves – Bloomberg
- How Donald Trump Could Exacerbate a Global Dollar Shortage – Bloomberg
- Dollar hits 14-year high as Trump-fueled bond sell-off resumes – Yahoo
- OPEC Starts New Talks on Oil Cuts Without Iran, Iraq Ministers – Bloomberg
- Humans Aren’t Just Changing the Climate. We’re Changing ‘Life Itself’ – Bloomberg
Americas:
- Four ways the U.S. is already banning Muslims – Washington Post
- In Trump’s Washington, rival powers and whispers in the president’s ear – Washington Post
- Republican lawmakers move to restrain President-elect Trump on Russia – Washington post
- Can President Trump Remake the Fed – acrossthecurve
- How a New Jobless Era Will Transform America – The Atlantic
- The Man Who Would Kill Dodd-Frank – Bloomberg
- Voters’ perceptions of crime continue to conflict with reality – Pew Research
- The Mayors of These Major Cities Vow to Protect Immigrants from Trump’s Plan – Bloomberg
- How Trump took middle America – The Guardian
- Donald Trump: The Housing Market’s Latest Threat – WSJ
- America took a huge gamble with Trump. Is the risk worth it? – The Week
Europe:
- Russia Withdraws From International Criminal Court, Calling It ‘One-Sided’ – NY Times
- UK faces £100bn Brexit hole in budget – FT
- European ministers ridicule Boris Johnson after prosecco claim – The Guardian
- Iceland breaks taboo with world’s largest penis museum – Yahoo
- A ‘Mansplaining’ Hotline? Yes, Actually, Sweden Has One – NY Times
- UK Government has prepared a bill to begin the Brexit process – Open Europe
- Eurogroup to discuss debt relief for ’committed’ Greece: Dijsselbloem – Reuters
- Germany Threatens to Abandon Basel Talks If Demands Not Met – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- China bans ’fatty’ Kim Jong Un nickname on websites – AP News
- China’s gain? The collapse of the TPP could be bad for everyone – CNBC
- Yuan’s Slide May Have More to Do With Economics Than Donald Trump – WSJ
- China, Manipulation, Day One, the 1988 Trade Act, and the Bennet Amendment – Council on Foreign Relations
- China Tells Trump That Climate Change Is No Hoax It Invented – Bloomberg
- Another Financial Warning Sign Is Flashing in China – Bloomberg
Trans-Tasman:
- Australia snubs US by backing China push for Asian trade deal – FT
- Coding classes to become mandatory in Queensland schools – ABC
- Private health insurance: “not a rational choice” for the young – The Guardian
- Telstra, Optus and Vodafone’s outsourcing company in India are selling your privacy on the market. – The SMH
- NBN users’ key complaints centre on slow speeds, drop-outs, ombudsman report says – ABC
- Unemployment: Don’t be fooled by the headlines, new numbers expose weak state of jobs market – ABC
- ICAC overhaul passes NSW Parliament; Mike Gallacher savages ‘discredited’ watchdog – ABC
- Greens slam growing inequality, as welfare cuts ‘wipe out tax savings’ – The Age
- Malcolm Turnbull can’t pretend to battle the ‘elite’: he is the elite – The SMH
- Sydney, Melbourne in top 10 most expensive retail zones in the world – The SMH
- George Christensen’s ban on 457 visas would hit own electorate hard, analysis shows – The Guardian
- Millennials pushed out of suburbs by Nimby Baby Boomers who oppose development – Domain
- Tony Abbott says ‘moral panic’ about climate change is ‘over the top’ – The Guardian
- Not just slip, slop, slap: Your summer guide to sunscreen – ABC
- Gillian Triggs’ contract with the Human Rights Commission won’t be renewed: Malcolm Turnbull – The SMH
- Nurses, engineering, food scientist jobs set to boom – Daily Telegraph
- Mining deals plummet in value as commodities bust continues – ABC
- Iron ore boss bullish despite 10-year low price plunge – ABC
- ‘We are suffering from a loss of trust’ – The AFR
- Trump ‘no basis for tax policy’ – The Australian
- Regional mortgage arrears spike – The Australian
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LINZ data still not accounting for students, temporary workers – Interest.co.nz