Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- George Soros: Bearish on US Stocks, Invested in US Treasury Bonds – Yahoo
- It Appears George Soros Has Made A Huge Bearish Bet – Business Insider
- Mispricing corrections: The asset management industry – VOX
- Everything’s a Buy as Central Banks Keep on Greasing Markets – Bloomberg
- The secret to investing in hedge funds: avoid almost all of them – Business Insider
- Answer to productivity ‘puzzle’ is low investment – FT
- The Global Economy’s Dismal Outlook in 6 Charts – WSJ
- Goldman Says There’s an Elevated Risk of a Big Market Selloff – Bloomberg
Americas:
- Donald Trump’s Advice to Panicked Republicans: Man Up – NY Times
- Republican elites retreat to a Trump-safe space – CNN
- Novel Strategy Puts Big Soda Tax Within Philadelphia’s Reach – NY Times
- Has America Run Out of Workers to Fill Its Open Jobs? – Bloomberg
- Ice Creamed: Brazil’s Hockey Team Struggles With Basics—Like Skating – WSJ
- Zika Virus Swamps Embattled Puerto Rico – WSJ
- Vancouver Mayor Seeks to Tax Empty Homes Amid Soaring Prices – Bloomberg
Europe:
- EU referendum: MP Sarah Wollaston swaps sides over ’untrue’ Leave claims – BBC
- These Are The Bonds The ECB Is Now Buying – Zero Hedge
- ECB Says Euro’s Global Role Slipped in Multipolar Currency World – Bloomberg
- Citigroup warns staff of Brexit jobs risk – The Guardian
- Brexit will make schools crisis worse not better – Infacts
- IMF Go Home – Project Syndicate
- EU migration policy suggests Europe prefers strongmen over reality – The Guardian
- EU unlikely to extend global bail-in rules beyond big banks – official – Reuters
Asia:
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- Bangladesh Says It Now Knows Who’s Killing the Bloggers – NY Times
- China’s mountain of debt is likely bigger than official data suggest – MarketWatch
- China Reality Check: SOE Reform – Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Japan Moves to Lure More Foreign Workers – WSJ
- China’s excess factory capacity is none of America’s business – MarketWatch
- How Dependent Are US Consumers on Imports From China? – Piie
Trans-Tasman:
- Coles refuses to pay higher penalty rates, rebuffs Fair Work – The SMH
- Euthanasia: Parliamentary report recommends legalisation of assisted dying – ABC
- Sky News not amused by Malcolm Turnbull’s debate no-show; provides correspondence with LNP – The Guardian
- Taxpayer funds likely support Liberal-linked company Parakeelia, Arthur Sinodinos says – News.com.au
- Can ASIC do the same job as a financial industry royal commission? – ABC
- Australia could be 100% renewable – with no “baseload” – by 2035 – Renew Economy
- Victoria sets ambitious target for zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 – ABC
- Antidepressants for kids and teens ineffective, may even be harmful, study finds – ABC
- Turnbull Government warned that cuts to youth mental health services “are a national tragedy in the making” – Croakey.org
- Australians entering twilight years with $150,000 of mortgage debt – Domain
- Melbourne homeless survey StreetCount finds rough sleepers up 74 per cent in two years – ABC
- Multinational tax avoidance cost Australia $6bn in 2014, Oxfam report claims – The Guardian
- First homebuyers to get extra $5,000 in Queensland budget – ABC
- SA Government promises $50m for troubled steelmaker Arrium – ABC
- Queensland Budget 2016: New Home Owners grant for one year – Brisbane Times
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