Links 28 February 2013

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Here’s a list of things Reynard read overnight.

Global Macro/Markets:

  • The false-alarmists behind this shrinking population panic – The Guardian

North America:

  • Millennials (Gen Y) Reducing Debt Thanks to Less Home Ownership – Time Magazine
  • Another voice turns cautious on Canadian banks – Globe & Mail
  • Canada’s looming condo crash – Bloomberg
  • Downsizing boomers shunning condos – The Star
  • Canadian real estate investors fret as housing blitz winds down – Financial Post
  • Leading indicators disagree about strength of Canadian economy – Financial Post
  • The Mood Among Canadian Businesses is Very Grim – Wall Street Journal
  • Sequestering a weaker US economy – CNN
  • What Bernanke Didn’t Say About Housing – Bloomberg

Europe:

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Asia:

Local:

  • Australia groans under a 4 bank oligarchy – Herald Sun
  • As Goes China, So Goes The World And Definitely Australia – Zero Hedge
  • Family tax benefit under the budget microscope – The Australian
  • Relax 457 visas: business – The Australian
  • Engineering exit as boom peaks – The AFR

Other:

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  • Capitalism isn’t working – PBS
  • 72 is the new 30. The vast improvement in life expectancy – Financial Times
  • On negative interest rates and hoarding – FT Alphaville