Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Oil discoveries slump to 60-year low – FT
- The Value of Active Management: A Journey Into Indexville – philosophicaleconomics.com
- When secular stagnation meets protection – FT
- Bonds Buy Time for Arab Oil States in for $900 Billion Shortfall – Bloomberg
- Negative Rates Hit Global Shipping Market – Bloomberg
- To what extent are business cycles just random? – Marginal Revolution
- Oil Isn’t the Only Commodity Threatened by Tesla’s Rise – Bloomberg
- The Rise of Knowledge Workers Is Accelerating Despite the Threat of Automation – WSJ
- Is the Tech Bubble Popping? Ping Pong Offers an Answer – WSJ
Americas:
- Financial Sector Gives Hillary Clinton a Boost – WSJ
- Few stand in Trump’s way as he piles up the Four-Pinocchio whoppers – Washington Post
- Silicon Valley veteran Keith Rabois: The easy money isn’t gone, but the price has increased – Business Insider
- Trump Says Middle-Class Tax Cut Is ’Floor’ for Talks in Congress – Bloomberg
- Trump says taxes for the wealthy should go up – Reuters
- Black Americans See Gains in Life Expectancy – NY Times
- The end of American meritocracy – FT
- Make America Have a Recession Again – The Atlantic
- Lining Up for Change in Venezuela – NY Times
Europe:
- Greece passes tax and pension reforms – BBC
- German Vice Chancellor urges debt relief for Greece – Reuters
- Carney prepares for rate cut if Britain quits EU – The Times
- Greece has ‘basically achieved’ reform goals, says Jean-Claude Juncker – The Guardian
- Is Greek public debt unsustainable? – Bruegel
- Europe is right to kill off the criminals’ favourite banknote – FT
Asia:
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- Soros Chart Signals BOJ Bond Buying Already Enough to Weaken Yen – Bloomberg
- Even China’s Party Mouthpiece Is Warning About Debt – Bloomberg
- China Continues to Props Up Its Ailing Factories, Adding to Global Glut – WSJ
- The titillating and terrifying collapse of the dollar. Again. – Michael Pettis
- Chinese Business Feels the Sting of the Party – Bloomberg
- China needs to free up its financial system, even if it hurts – The Economist
- Weeks Before Opening, Shanghai Disney Draws Thousands of Chinese – Bloomberg
Trans-Tasman:
- Labor and Coalition rewrite the campaign playbook – The Drum
- Were the last 100 years of growth an aberration? – The Drum
- Election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull needs to study Bob Hawke’s 1984 campaign, and fast – The Drum
- Palmer’s not on the ropes, he’s in his element – The Drum
- Labor’s super silly Super response – The Drum
- Stick around, and we might just see some policies delivered – The Drum
- Cancer patient pays $5,000 every two weeks for treatment costing others just $6.20 – ABC News
- NZ identified as pivotal for the rich hiding their money in Panama Papers – ABC News
- Port Augusta again facing jobs crisis, as power stations shut – ABC News
- Why did PM call a double dissolution? – Canberra Times
- Banks investigating home loan fraud – Canberra Times
- Chinese ultra rich dominate the top ranks of Australian clients of Mossack Fonseca – Canberra Times
- Warning! Fee deregulation ahead for uni courses that lead to high incomes – The Age
- Labor’s housing policy ‘risks a recession’ – The AFR
- Private health insurance doesn’t add up – News.com.au
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