Links 6 May 2013

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Global Macro/Markets:

North America:

  • Housing Starts and the Unemployment Rate – Calculated Risk
  • Jobs report pushes stocks to record high – NY Post
  • Why America’s population density is falling – Reuters

Europe:

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  • Smile if you’re European – Financial Times
  • Things are going according to plan… in Italy & Germany – True Economics
  • ‘Worst is over’ claims Greece ahead of IMF health check – The Telegraph
  • Double dip? The UK economy is lurching in and out of potholes – The Guardian
  • Europe’s economic winter continues – The Economist

Asia:

Local:

  • Abbott must explain tax to GDP pledge. BS
  • Treasury cuts growth forecast. AFR

Other:

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.