Here’s a list of things Reynard read over night.
Global Macro/Markets:
- Austerity doesn’t work when everyone does it at the same time – Paul Krugman
- Swan calls for debt-led recovery at G-20 – The Australian
- Pursuing growth: Enough on its own? – oecdinsights.org
- With the world watching, Bernanke gives a go-ahead to the currency war – Sober Look
- Group of 20 Pledges to Let Markets Set Currency Values – New York Times
- G20 defuses talk of currency war, no accord on debt – Reuters
- What QE means for the world: Positive-sum currency wars – The Economist
- Q4 2012 Has Strongest Earnings Beat Rate in Two Years – The Reformed Broker
- Investing in a Low-Growth World – The Big Picture
North America:
- ‘Correction’ in Canadian housing market to last two more years, Mark Carney says – The Globe & Mail
- Carney warns of retirement risks from inflated Canadian housing prices – CTV News
- Carney dismisses concern about inflation expectations – Reuters
- Fiscal trouble ahead for most future retirees – Washington Post
- A History Lesson From 2006 and 2007 – capitalobserver.com
- Immigration-reform effort gives hope but be a little skeptical – seattletimes.com
- Leaked White House Immigration Bill Puts Pressure on Senate – ABC News – go.com
Europe:
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- No debate please, we’re Europeans – Not the Treasury view…
- Only one in three wants UK to stay in EU – Financial Times
- Asmussen says euro zone in better shape than 12 months ago – Reuters
Asia:
- China’s gold consumption up 9.35 pct in 2012 – Global Times
- NY Times: China’s heedless over-investment goes global – New York Times
- North Korea tells China it plans one or two more nuke tests this year – Reuters
- China faces culture of corruption – Financial Times
- How Did Japan Curb Pollution Without Sacrificing Growth? – New York Times
- In China, Families Bet It All on a Child in College – New York Times
- In Korea, Changes in Society and Family Dynamics Drive Rise in Elderly Suicides – New York Times
Local:
- Generation rent says bye bye to buying a home – The Telegraph
- Labor’s vote plunges – The Age
- Richest companies to lose R&D tax incentives – The Age
- Costs soar for reinsurers – The Age
- Abbott must share blame for mining tax stuff up – The Age
- Blowing a black hole in the budget – The Australian
- Food bowl plan draws support – The Australian
- Profits mask lurking bank risks – The AFR
Other:
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- That time when we fought poverty and won – Matt Bruenig
- Minimum Wage Economics – New York Times
- A history of the minimum wage since 1938 – CNNMoney