Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Do Low Interest Rates Redistribute Upward – CEPR
- What Exactly Is a Black Swan, Anyway? – charlessizemore.com
- Something Crazy Is Happening to Swiss Bonds, and It’s a Sad Sign for the World Economy – Slate
- The Future of Mutual Funds – Barron’s
- Stocks Climb Higher, as 10-Year Treasury Yield Plumbs a Low – WSJ
- For Too Many, the Job Market Isn’t Working – Bloomberg
- Soros: The Promise of Regrexit – Project Syndicate
Americas:
- A curveball in Trump’s Veep search: He’s seriously considering a retired general – Washington Post
- The Clinton Contamination – NY Times
- Hillary Clinton’s Commitment: Universal, Quality, Affordable Health Care for Everyone in America – HillaryClinton.com
- States now spend as much on prisons as they do on colleges – MarketWatch
- Hollande Says U.S. Election Risks Becoming Brexit Vote II – Bloomberg
- America Can Fix Its Student Loan Crisis. Just Ask Australia. – NY Times
- America Needs a Good, Old-Fashioned Economic Depression – National Interest
- Why ’socialist’ Obama is more of a free marketeer than Trump – The Week
- An Aging Population Is a Reason for Concern – Economy.com
Europe:
- Pro-EU Labour and Tory MPs look at forming a new centrist party – The Guardian
- EU referendum: youth turnout almost twice as high as first thought – The Guardian
- Were the Brexiteers right? – Stumbling and Mumbling
- A tale of two sister cities with massively different views on Brexit – MarketPlace
- British government rejects petition for second EU vote – Politico
- Britain and Europe: the ties that bind – FT
- Bank of England mulls property fund shake up to stop panic sales – The Telegraph
- The Italian job – The Economist
Asia:
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- Nine more killed in Philippine ’war on drugs’ – Bangkok Post
- China Bank Bailout Calls Grow Louder as Markets Seen Vulnerable – Bloomberg
- World faces deflation shock as China devalues at accelerating pace – The Telegraph
- Millions of Chinese Stream Reality Shows Starring Themselves – Bloomberg
- Angst-Ridden Japanese Investors Are Buying Gold to Store in Switzerland – Bloomberg
Trans-Tasman:
- Bill Shorten concedes Labor defeat – ABC News
- Malcolm Turnbull: ‘We have won the election’ – Canberra Time
- Turnbull government to press on with all budget measures – Canberra Times
- Nothing in common with Hawthorn – The Canberra Times
- ‘Shocking images’ reveal death of 10,000 hectares of mangroves across Northern Australia – ABC
- Chinese language newspapers in Australia: Beijing controls messaging, propaganda in press – The SMH
- Barnaby Joyce wants Coalition agreement to be secret – The SMH
- Coalition to press on with corporate tax cuts – The SMH
- Key change from major to minor: The new political reality – The Saturday Paper
- No more ‘Mediscares’: Australians want political truth in advertising laws – The SMH
- S&P ups the ante on budget repair as Xenophon calls for 50pc income tax rate – The AFR
- A Senate can save the Government from itself, Nick Xenophon says – The SMH
- Gold fraud: $550m GST tax scam hits gold industry – The SMH
- Ross Gittins: Malcolm Turnbull is a man with no plan, just a lot of flimflam – The SMH
- Fair Use Threatens Innovation, Copyright Holders Warn – Torrent Freak
- AIDS epidemic no longer a public health issue in Australia, scientists say – ABC
- Twin traffic tunnels to be built in Melbourne – ABC
- ‘Staggering’ number of Australians losing limbs to diabetes – ABC
- Banks unlikely to avoid cut – The Australian
- Peter Dutton delivers warning about super reforms – Daily Telegraph
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Labour to build 50,000 new Auckland homes – Interest.co.nz
- Politicians favour short-term interests of speculators – Interest.co.nz
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