Global Macro:
- Reasons to fear Wall Street’s high-tech traders (Fortune)
- Pimco’s Bill Gross warns of risk assets as Aberdeen avoids stocks (Bloomberg)
- Moody’s tilts playing field toward safe-haven banks (AFR)
United States:
- Pretty high hurdle to QE3: Fed’s Bullard (Reuters)
- University looks like a bubble that is about to burst (Financial Times)
- The Fed And Goldilocks Economic Forecasting (Zero Hedge)
- Euro risks have U.S. businesses readying for the worst (Reuters)
- Bernanke’s twist sharpens year-end anxiety over stimulus(Bloomberg)
Europe:
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- The euro is flat (New York Times)
- Spain to stress test banks again, focus on seven (Reuters)
- ECB takes further measures to increase collateral availability for counterparties (ecb.int)
- Spain to Make Official Aid Request Monday (Wall Street Journal)
- Some unpleasant eurozone arithmetic | Gavyn Davies (Financial Times)
- Bank of England to post OTC derivative collateral –(FT Alphaville)
- IMF Sees Euro Crisis at Critical Stage, Sees Bank Stress (Bloomberg)
- We have a week to save the eurozone (The Guardian)
- Doubts Rise Over Gauge of EU Banks’ Health (Wall Street Journal)
- Europe’s bankers have forgotten the lessons of the Depression (Financial Times)
- Germany, France, Italy, and Spain agree to form a new EU Growth Fund (BBC News)
- German business confidence drops to 2-year low (Financial Times)
- German angst grows over future of eurozone (Financial Times)
- Eurozone as a tragedy of the commons (FT Alphaville)
Asia:
- What’s making China fat? (The Atlantic Cities)
Local:
- Fury over Vic public service job cuts (Fairfax)
- Perth tops the nation with mortgage and rent (Fairfax)
- Housing eludes young families (The Australian)
