Global Macro/Markets:
- ’The world is going to change here’: Alternative investments gather steam – Wall Street Journal
North America:
- Choosing the chairman – The Economist
- Yellen downplays chances of getting Fed job as White House deliberations enter final stages – Wall Street Journal
- Summers and the Banks – jaredbernsteinblog.com
- Q2 GDP Revised up to 2.5%, Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decline to 331,000 – Calculated Risk
- Wall Street’s Rental Bet Brings Quandary Housing Poor – Bloomberg
- Cheap gas sees another US nuclear plant close – The AFR
Europe:
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- Oil fund on troubled waters in Norway – Financial Times
- Germany at Risk as Emerging Markets Suffer – Wall Street Journal
- The single market and banking union – European Union
- ECB aims to double share of women in high-ranking positions – European Union
Asia:
- Kim Jong-un’s ex-lover ’executed by firing squad’ – The Telegraph
- Repression in China – Greg Mankiw’s Blog
- India might buy gold from citizens to ease rupee crisis – Reuters
Local:
- Treasury torpedoes Labor’s Budget attack – The AFR ; The Australian; The Age
- PM risks foreign investment – The Australian
- Consumers look to spend – The Age
Other:
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- The Oil Drum, peak oil and why some good blogs don’t last – Financial Times
- Market-based bank capital regulation – VOX
- Brazil hikes interest rates again to regain market confidence – Reuters