Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Global Temperatures Are on Course for Another Record This Year – NY Times
- Global elites must heed the warning of populist rage – FT
- How Renewable Energy Is Blowing Climate Change Efforts Off Course – NY Times
- Brain drain and spillback – VOX
- Beware! A flattening yield curve still means something – MarketWatch
- Why Lithium Will See Another Price Spike This Fall – Oil Price
- Gold shows ’impressive resilience’: Rickards – CNBC
- Markets Run Into Skepticism—and Regulators – WSJ
- Koo: Why US Quantitative Easing “worked” better than other QEs – FT
- Oil traders lose millions as LPG glut shocks market – Reuters
- Brexit throws ’spanner in the works’ of global growth – BBC
Americas:
- The world is taking its revenge against elites. When will America’s wake up? – The Guardian
- Trump could seek new law to purge government of Obama appointees – Reuters
- The Brutal Slice of Trump’s Razor – Talking Points Memo
- Melania Trump’s apparent plagiarism caps difficult start to GOP convention – Washington Post
- Inside the GOP’s Shadow Convention – Politico
- Republicans didn’t talk about jobs and the economy on their jobs and the economy night – VOX
- Trump vs. the New Class – The American Conservative
- Hillary Clinton Is Said to Seek National Security Experience for Vice Presidential Pick – NY Times
- Dems urged to retool their guns message – Politico
- Who Will Be President? – NY Times
- The Case for Working in Silicon Valley and Living in the Rust Belt – Bloomberg
- Student Debt Helps, Not Harms, the U.S. Economy, White House Says – WSJ
- Chile Businesses Think the Good Times Are Over. Why So Glum? – Bloomberg
Europe:
- Turkey fires 21,000 teachers and demands suspension of every university dean in country in post-coup crackdown – The Telegraph
- German business confidence falls to lowest level since November 2012 – CNBC
- Russian Consumers Still in Shock as They Cut Back on Food and Medicine – Bloomberg
- Single market access from outside the EU: three key prerequisites – Bruegel
- IMF cuts UK growth forecasts following Brexit vote – The Guardian
- European Red Tape Is a Bogus Justification for Brexit – Economists’ View
- Britain’s Middle Class Closer To The Poor Than The Rich – The London Economic
- Without London Europe Would Have No Finance Center, Osborne Says – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- TPP Is Important for Japan and Asia Relations, Not Just Economics – US News
- China’s Solution to Its Domestic Debt Problem – Bloomberg
- China to Close Part of South China Sea for Military Exercise – ABC News
- China Begins Air Patrols Over Disputed Area of the South China Sea – NY Times
- Senior military officer urges combat preparedness – Xinhua
- The “next level smearing” of Chinese patriotism: a view from the Communist Youth League – southseaconversations
- China’s citizens are livid about the South China Sea ruling because of what they’re taught in government schools — Quartz
Trans-Tasman:
- Don’t be fooled by the private health insurance industry’s pitch to 30-year-olds – The SMH
- SA Power Networks fined for failing to tell customers on life support of planned outages – ABC
- Aussie Complaints Soar Over Flaky Broadband – Gizmodo
- Home-owning dream slipping away as over-65s cash in on property market: survey – ABC
- Australia’s economic wellbeing is at a standstill as rift between young and old widens – The Guardian
- Full of holes: why Australia’s mining boom will leave permanent scars – The Guardian
- Ethics survey: Banking, media and big business on the nose – The SMH
- Medicare: Insurers accused of getting better access to confidential billing data than patients – ABC
- Perth students making ‘fairy dust’ from asbestos found on school grounds – WA Today
- More than 50 convictions in doubt after ruling against WA corruption watchdog’s powers: Attorney-General – ABC
- South China Sea patrols will continue despite rising military tensions, RAAF says – ABC
- VCAT rejects refugee’s claim that ‘Herald Sun’ had incited hatred of Islam – The Age
- No actually Waleed hasn’t nailed it on Australian racism, here’s why he’s way off. – The Vocal
- Not Everyone’s Happy About Waleed’s ‘Send Forgiveness Viral’ Campaign – The Huffington Post
- The most troubling thing about Pauline Hanson’s view of Muslims? The facts no longer matter – The Guardian
- Why the Reserve Bank doesn’t share consumer joy with falling prices – ABC
- George Christensen threatens to cross Parliament floor over Coalition’s proposed superannuation changes – ABC
- New drug reduces melanoma in almost half of patients – ABC
- Five reasons Gen Y is worse-off financially – ABC
- Westpac moves early on new LVRs – Interest.co.nz
- Where the buck stops on housing – Interest.co.nz
- Your move John Key – Interest.co.nz
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Other:
- What’s in a Name? The Avocado Story – NPR
- ’Pokemon Go’ Bubble Bursts: Nintendo Tumbles As Indonesia Issues “National Security Threat” – Zero Hedge
- A new jihadist threat rises in Syria as the Islamic State recedes – Washington Post
- The Economics of Music Streaming: Spotify – Music Business Research
- This plane could cross the Atlantic in 3.5 hours. Why did it fail? – VOX