Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- ‘Becoming Warren Buffett’ Goes Beyond a $74 Billion Fortune – NY Times
- The stock market has boomed under Trump. What happens next might scare you. – Washington Post
- How Trump’s Rush to Enact an Immigration Ban Unleashed Global Chaos – NY Times
- Global Criticism of Trump Ban Builds From Germany to Google – Bloomberg
- Global backlash grows against Trump’s immigration order – Reuters
- Austerity economics has just been smashed. By the IMF. – Global Dashboard
Americas:
- Trump’s Refugee Bonfire – WSJ
- Christian groups oppose Trump’s preference for Christian refugees – Politico
- Who Hasn’t Trump Banned? People From Places Where He’s Done Business – NY Times
- Some Top Republicans in Congress Criticize Trump’s Refugee Policy – NY Times
- As Silicon Valley Spoke Up On The Immigration Ban, Corporate America Stayed Quiet – BuzzFeed
- Early wins against Trump immigration order may not last – Politico
- How to Respond to Donald Trump’s Betrayal of American Values – The Atlantic
- Renegotiating NAFTA Is A Good Idea – Forbes
- Small Businesses Uneasy Over Border-Adjustment Tax Plan – WSJ
- ’People who were praying lost their lives’: Multiple killed in Quebec City mosque shooting – CBC
- Québec mosque shooting: five feared dead as Trudeau decries ’terrorist attack’ – The Guardian
- Canada to offer temporary residency to travelers stranded by U.S – Reuters
- New Puerto Rico governor signs fiscal emergency law – Reuters
- In Venezuela, we couldn’t stop Chávez. Don’t make the same mistakes we did. – Washington Post
Europe:
- Greece three weeks away from ’potentially disastrous’ debt problems, says IMF – The Guardian
- European Leaders Reject Trump’s Refugee Ban as Violating Principles – NY Times
- May criticised over response to US immigration clampdown – BBC
- Calls to stop President Trump’s state visit to UK – BBC
- The Questions That Could Reshape a Worried Europe in 2017 – NY Times
- If all the economic figures are so good, why do we feel so bad? – The Guardian
- Merkel ’explained’ Geneva convention to Trump in phone call – The Guardian
Asia:
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- China investment in foreign real estate hits record $33bn – FT
- Japan Central Bank to Weigh Unpredictable Factor at Meeting: Trump – WSJ
- In Its Third Month, India’s Cash Shortage Begins to Bite – NY Times
- On Globalization, China and the U.S. Are Closer Than They Appear – WSJ
- For Journalists Who’ve Worked In China, New White House Tactics Seem Familiar – NPR
Trans-Tasman:
- Scott Morrison says Trump travel ban shows ‘world is catching up’ to Australia – The Guardian
- Costs of private schools ‘substantially met’ by public funds, says report – The Guardian
- Victoria’s failed Ultranet project ‘corrupted’, declares IBAC – Zdnet
- Telstra to publish download speeds as consumers remain confused – Herald Sun
- NSW prison population at record high after numbers rise by 16% in two years – The Guardian
- $3 billion child support system the latest federal government tech-wreck – The SMH
- Turnbull news conference an exercise in avoidance and obfuscation – ABC
- PM feels backbench pressure over refugees – Sky News
- Trans-Pacific Partnership: Turnbull Government policy consistency would not go astray after US tore up trade deal – ABC
- Two MPs run up $200,000 tab on private flights to work in Canberra – The ABC
- Government defends renewable energy target after Tony Abbott’s renewed criticism – ABC
- How the tax commissioner was leant on to deliver high-end tax cuts – The SMH
- NSW Cabinet reshuffle: The factional deals behind the Premier’s ministerial choices – ABC
- Sydney and Melbourne property prices: Our politicians have no idea when it comes to property prices – News.com.au
- Julie Bishop to ask President Trump to exempt Australians from immigration ban – The SMH
- Unpaid customer bills costing small businesses and the economy up to $76 billion – ABC
- Scott Morrison to lift credit limit as Australia’s debt hurtles towards $500 billion – The Age
- Meat and dairy exports fall in 2016 – Interest.co.nz