Global Macro/Markets:
- Economic reality finally cracks market fervor – Reuters
- Reinhart and Rogoff defend themselves – Econbrowser
North America:
- Larry Summers has an edge in the race to head the Federal Reserve – Financial Times
- The Obamacare Shock – New York Times
- Californias New Problem – Too Much Money – New York Times
- Stiglitz Says Premature for Fed to Reduce U.S. Monetary Stimulus – Bloomberg
- The US and the Euro-crisis: Lessons from a comparison – Opinion – Al Jazeera English
Europe:
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- Inequality, poverty and the recession – Touchstoneblog.org.uk
- German Government to Test Stimulus Instead of Austerity – Der Spiegel
- Spain opens EU doors to Chinese in attempt to boost its housing market – The Times
- China Builds EU Beachhead With $5 Billion City in Belarus – Bloomberg
- ECB offers to help rethink EU plans on ‘Robin Hood tax’ – Financial Times
- Sweden Riots Put Faces to Statistics as Stockholm Burns – Bloomberg
- Europe’s future looks more Japanese than German – Financial Times
- Britain is a lab rat for George Osborne’s austerity programme experiment – The Guardian
Asia:
- Asian Stocks Drop as Yen Rises Amid China Growth Concern – Bloomberg
- Wage Growth Slows for China’s Migrant Workers – Wall Street Journal
- Interpreting the Chinese Dream – www.cnn.com
- Freeport to restart Indonesia open-pit mining soon: government official – Reuters
- BOJ’s Kuroda Says Pain From Bond Yield Rise Is Manageable – CNBC
- BOJ Minutes Highlight Concern That 2% Price Goal May Be Elusive – Bloomberg
Local:
- Coal: full steam ahead? – The Conversation
- Abbott punishes lower paid on super – The Conversation
- Australia, Syria vie for world’s worst performing currency – Wall Street Journal
- Potential for foreign investors boosting the property market as the Aussie dollar falls – Property Observer. Potential for them to run too!
- Welcome back wages breakout – Matt Cowgill
- Australia has retained its title as the happiest industrialized nation in the world – Wall Street Journal
- A different kind of property bubble – Intelligent Investor
Other:
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- The myth of debt – UCL
- Updated income distribution data from the OECD – OECD
- Why worrying about food miles is missing the point – The Guardian