Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- International macroeconomic policy coordination – VOX
- Einhorn Slump Wipes Out Greenlight’s Gains From 2007 IPO – Bloomberg
- Tighter policy will mean lower bond yields – FT
- Less Than Zero: Living With Negative Interest Rates – WSJ
Americas:
- Dow-DuPont Merger: The Shrinking of American Ambition – WSJ
- Bloomberg Politics Poll: Nearly Two-Thirds of Likely GOP Primary Voters Back Trump’s Muslim Ban – Bloomberg
- The Future’s so Bright … – Calculated Risk
- Economist’s Criticism of Federal Reserve Policies Gains Ground – NY Times
- Fed Plans to Signal Gradual, Cautious Path on Rate Hikes – WSJ
- Why it’s so hard to afford a rental even if you make a decent salary – Washington Post
Europe:
- Why TIME Chose Angela Merkel as Person of the Year 2015 – Time
- Stability bonds for the Eurozone – VOX
- Joe Biden, His Son and the Case Against a Ukrainian Oligarch – NY Times
Asia:
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- A strong dollar hurts China more than the US – Bloomberg
- China’s top brass set New Year deadline for military command restructure – South China Morning Post
- China’s Coal Cuts Are Driving A Plateau In Global Carbon Emissions – ThinkProgress
- China’s national ETS to go big from the start -official – Carbon Pulse
- China: Activists Held In Crackdown On Labour Rights – Amnesty International
- Yet Another Real Estate Bailout: Subsidies for Rural-to-Urban Migrants – Investing in Chinese Stocks
Local:
- East West Link: It’s a mess, Michael O’Brien, much of it is your fault – The Age
- Reported bitcoin ’founder’ Craig Wright’s home raided by Australian police – The Guardian
- GST ultimatum issued to states – Canberra Times
- Why the GST won’t be lifted to 15% – Canberra Times
- WA’s start-ups the new mining? – Canberra Times
- Five ways to raise GST without hitting poorest: PBO – Canberra Times
- Inside job: Bosses fuelling fraud – Canberra Times
- Gas trumps coal as power stations axed – Canberra Times
- Adani demands certainty from Turnbull – Canberra Times
- CityLink could be tolled indefinitely – The Age
- Iron ore’s $15bn budget hit – The Australian
- ‘Talk about growth, jobs or else’ – The Australian
- Hostility to foreign investors is rising – The AFR
- GST talks with the states fail – The AFR
- ‘Thousands of third world clunkers’ will be dumped in Australia: NRMA – The AFR
- Federal health funding plan will cost lives: Victorian Premier – ABC 7.30 Report
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