North America:
- Don’t Fret About GDP, Celebrate U.S. Exports – Bloomberg
- February Pending Home Sales Continue Slide – realtor.org
- A Nation of Takers? – New York Times
- What another record year of corporate profits means for the US economy – Quartz
Europe:
- IMF says no need for Ukraine debt restructuring now – Reuters
- A Tortured Policy Toward Russia – New York Times
- Royal family, Bank of England warn of housing ’shock’ – CNBC
- Western governments see continuing Russian buildup on Ukraine border – Reuters
Asia:
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- WTO rules against China on ‘rare earths’ export restrictions – Financial Times
- China to strengthen Internet security after U.S. spying report – Reuters
- On the road down, the yen pulls over – Wall Street Journal
- Japan Is Taxing Itself Into Trouble – Bloomberg
- China launches campaign against rogue journalists – xinhuanet.com
- China’s Shadow Banking Malaise – New York Times
- Wages and taxes will decide the fate of Abenomics – Financial Times
- Central bank steps in to calm China bank run – Financial Times
Local:
- Further house price gains ahead – The AFR
- Hockey’s cash for asset sales – The AFR
- Australia on verge of trade deal with Japan – The AFR
- Abbott must be weary of faint hearts – The AFR
- Pledge for deep Budget cuts – The Australian
- Santos, AGL to pledge farm halt – The Australian
- ACTU seeking $27/week minimum wage deal – The Australian
- Action urged as rent scheme fails – The Australian
- Auction is the best cure for Medibank – The Australian
- High anxiety: cost of living woes – The Age
Other:
- How countries calculate their GDP – The Economist
- Why the Income Distribution Matters for Macroeconomics – House of Debt