Global Macro/Markets:
- S&P 500 near Parity with Gold – Avondale Asset Management
- Recession? No, According to Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) – The Big Picture
- Fund Managers Are Alarmingly Bullish! – theshortsideoflong.blogspot.com
- Map: The world, color-coded by countries’ openness to foreigners – Washington Post
North America:
- President Obama and Dodd-Frank: Why Won’t He Defend It? – New Republic
- US Flash PMI rises to 54.9 – Markit
- Here’s what’s holding up a gun bill – Washington Post
- Visual History America’s Rise And Fall – Business Insider
- Existing-Home Sales and Prices Continue to Rise in February – realtor.org
- March 2013 Business Outlook Survey – Indicators Suggest Decline in Activity – Philadelphia Fed
- U.S. house prices up 0.6% in January: FHFA – MarketWatch
- Jobless claims point to layoffs at lowest level since 2008 – Mar. 21, 2013 – CNNMoney
Europe:
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- Euro zone call notes reveal extent of alarm over Cyprus – Reuters
- Statement of the Eurogroup President on Cyprus – Eurozone – European Union
- Eurogroup Chief Takes Some Blame for Cyprus Crisis – New York Times
- Turkey may challenge Cypriot use of gas reserves in bailout – Reuters
- Is Slovenia the next shoe to drop? – Reuters
- ECB gives Cyprus bailout ultimatum, banks face cutoff – Reuters
- Cyprus: The Sum of All FUBAR – New York Times
- Cypriots prefer euro-zone exit over EU tax: report – MarketWatch
- Cypriot banks facing winding-up if no levy agreed – senior official – Reuters
- EU to Curb Banker Bonuses After Clinching Basel III Deal – Bloomberg
- Forget Spain and Italy. It’s France that’s Greece-ifying before our very eyes – Quartz
- Big-Project Binge Fueled Motor City’s Meltdown – Bloomberg
- Age of UK Austerity is over so let’s enjoy a good old housing boom – Reuters
- Britain’s budget in eight charts – The Guardian
- Britain’s obsession with house prices will ruin us all – MoneyWeek
- 7 reasons why Osborne’s housing subsidy is a really bad idea – Planet Property
- Osborne’s gambled on the wrong policy – City Jam
Asia:
- Asia is Purchasing Nearly all of Iran’s Oil – The Diplomat
- China’s credit bubble – Advisor Analyst
- Chinese bank assets rose by 17.7% in 2012 – Xinhua
Local:
- Blood letting after Labor farce – The AFR
- ANZ sees next growth phase at home – The AFR
- Skyscrapers loom large on Melbourne’s horizon – The AFR
- Now’s the time to buy a house – The Age
Other:
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- Tales from the “Fake Wealth Effect” – The Reformed Broker
- A Problem Google Has Created for Itself – James Fallows – The Atlantic
- Knives out for auditors as class actions go global – Reuters