Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- This Is The Biggest Problem Facing The World Today: 9 Countries Have Debt-To-GDP Over 300% – Zero Hedge
- Oil slide could trigger Opec emergency meeting – Financial Times
- Gross Fund Hurt by Oil’s Plunge Amid Bets on Energy Bonds – Bloomberg
- Observations From a Decade in the Investment Business – A Wealth of Common Sense
- As ‘Spoof’ Trading Persists, Regulators Clamp Down – Wall Street Journal
- A Rare Technical Analysis Pattern . . . – The Big Picture
North America:
- We Keep Flunking Forecasts on Interest Rates, Distorting the Budget Outlook – New York Times
- Yellen Faces Congress Amid Direst Threat to Fed Since Dodd-Frank – Bloomberg
- U.S. Banks Hoard $2 Trillion of Ultra-Safe Bonds – Bloomberg
- The Changing Nature of Middle-Class Jobs – New York Times
- 1 in 3 Americans on verge of financial ruin – Marketwatch
Europe:
- Paul Mason challenges German Deputy Finance Minister – You Tube
- Greece draws up €7.3bn tax hit list aimed at oligarchs and criminals – The Guardian
- Morgan Stanley: The Odds of Greece Staying in the Euro Zone Haven’t Gotten Any Better – Bloomberg
- You’ve heard the Greek crisis myths, now here are some truths – macropolis.gr
- Greek bailout: Athens submits economic reform plan today – The Guardian
Asia:
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- Shanghai exchange to open doors to foreign short sellers – Financial Times
- Foreign manufacturer exodus from China – Want China Times
- Keeping watch on China’s mounting debt – Business Spectator
- China creating new economic world order right under west’s nose – The Nation
Local:
- Ministers put Abbott on notice – Canberra Times
- Commodity currencies could devalue sharply – Canberra Times
- Hunt orders response to shoddy solar – Canberra Times
- Post office bleeding red ink – Canberra Times
- Abbott defying dysfunction – The Australian
- Insiders warn on PM’s office – The Australian
- Maybe super should be voluntary – The Australian
- Unis tell ‘dumb students to teach’ – The Australian
- Miners tell Hockey to stay the Budget course – The Australian
- Mining M&A sinks to 10-year low – The AFR
- Coalition says it won’t change penalty rates – The AFR
- Budget cuts put national security ‘at risk’ – The AFR
- Hockey’s debt bomb is a false alarm – The AFR
- Labor accuses Joe Hockey of deflating population growth in IGR – The AFR
Other:
- Why education isn’t the answer to inequality – New York Times
- Brief history of middle-class economics – VOX