Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- 35-Year-Old Bond Bull Is on Its Last Legs – WSJ
- Designing effective automatic stabilisers of the business cycle – VOX
- US shale is lowest-cost oil prospect – FT
- Oil Traders Hoarding Most Oil Since 2009 Amass North Sea Fleet – Bloomberg
- ’Dragons’ are lurking in the economy that will crash the market – Business Insider
- Think Governments Are a Mess? Markets Don’t – Bloomberg
Americas:
- In Historic Shift, New Migration Flows from Mexico Fall Below Those from China and India – Migration Policy
- Race Relations Are at Lowest Point in Obama Presidency, Poll Finds – NY Times
- One striking chart shows why pharma companies are fighting legal marijuana – Washington Post
- How America Could Go Dark – WSJ
- Good News Inside the Health Spending Numbers – NY Times
- Half of all US food produce is thrown away, new research suggests – The Guardian
- Millennials Need a New Housing Bubble – Bloomberg
- Venezuela Trucks Food Directly to the Poorest as Chaos Spreads – Bloomberg
Europe:
- Mark Carney urged to cut interest rates to 0% – BBC
- Bank of England readies new blast of QE for post-Brexit Britain – Reuters
- Britain’s new foreign secretary Boris Johnson: a career of international gaffes – The Guardian
- Meet the New U.K. Ministers: May Appoints Team for Brexit – Bloomberg
- Deadly rail crash shows up Italy’s struggle to put EU funds to work – Reuters
- Spanish Banks Surge as Fears Subside Over EU Mortgage Ruling – Bloomberg
- EU countries see surge in citizenship inquiries from UK – FT
- Ireland’s 26 pct GDP growth merits no champagne – Breaking Views
Asia:
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- Why does China care so much about the South China Sea? Here are 5 reasons. – Washington Post
- Leak reveals secret tax crackdown on foreign-money real estate deals in Vancouver – SCMP
- China Digs In Its Heels After Tribunal’s Ruling – WSJ
- China June exports and imports both fall, trade outlook dim – Reuters
- Where Are the Protests in China? – Bloomberg
Trans-Tasman:
- Sydney property developers donating thousands to ACT Liberal Party, despite NSW ban – ABC
- Whistleblower claims private training college paid him ‘hush money’ – ABC
- Students ‘scammed’ into accepting costly training college loans – ABC
- Multinational tax avoidance is still a revenue issue for government – The Conversation
- TPP: Steven Ciobo ‘cautiously optimistic’ on trade deal despite talk US may kill pact – ABC
- How Australia fails mid-career scientists – ABC
- Superannuation policies played no part in diminished Liberal support – News.com.au
- Voters punished Liberals in Senate over superannuation changes: Senator Chris Back – ABC
- Can the government realistically cut funding by 20% for each student in higher education? – The Conversation
- Banks’ ‘low-risk model’ high risk for Australian economy – ABC
- Telstra restarting long-stalled ADSL investment – The Register
- Spending cuts to fix budget must be Government priority: KPMG – ABC
- Loss of AAA-rating no cause for panic – The Guardian
- Three tweaks to stop our leaders shortchanging us – Canberra Times
- Obese men far more likely to die before 70: Study – Canberra Times
- Five graphs that show why property price growth is over – Domain
- Moody’s warns banks on wages risk – The AFR
- Super could be Turnbull’s carbon tax – The AFR
- The hot Q&A over Super changes – The Business
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RBNZ to give surprise ‘economic update’ – Interest.co.nz
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‘Housing crisis affecting more than 98% of NZ’ – Interest.co.nz
- New Zealand sets up trust register to curb tax evasion, money laundering – Reuters
Other:
- Obama’s Syria plan teams up American and Russian forces – Washington Post
- Tesla ends ‘Resale Value Guarantee’ on new vehicle purchases – The Verge