Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Our global financial system is broken. Here’s a plan for fixing it – Medium
- The Autonomous Bull Market … – Howard Lindzon
- Sterling’s post-Brexit fall is biggest loss in a hard currency – Reuters
- The world according to a $2 trillion investment chief you’ve probably never heard of – Business Insider
Americas:
- Trump’s Russia adviser criticizes U.S. for ‘hypocritical focus on democratization’ – Washington Post
- What Dallas’s historically low murder rate can teach us about policing – Washington Post
- 3 Dallas Officers Killed at Protest Over Police Shootings – NY Times
- Bernie Sanders Is Expected to Endorse Hillary Clinton Next Week – NY Times
- It’s ’unfathomable’ why Republicans would not support Trump – Washington Examiner
- Alberta wildfire Canada’s costliest disaster at C$3.58 billion – American Energy News
- With nearly every demographic, Hillary Clinton is outperforming Barack Obama in 2012 – Washington Post
- Oil price rout slams Houston’s commercial real estate market – Reuters
- 2016 Campaign: Strong Interest, Widespread Dissatisfaction – People Press
- The states that spend more money on prisoners than college students – Washington Post
- Why Some Economists See Faster Wage Growth Around the Corner – WSJ
Europe:
- Joint programming in European science and technology policy – VOX
- Growing Unease as British Mutual Funds Block the Exit Doors – NY Times
- Brexit vote batters consumer confidence – The Guardian
- A British model for a post-referendum European future – FT
- Handy excuses for why it’s not Leave’s fault if Brexit goes bad – FT
- Britain will have first female leader since Margaret Thatcher – Washington Post
- German industrial output marks surprise 1.3% drop – MarketWatch
- Why Europe’s largest economy is resisting the new industrial revolution – Politico
- Exit now, pay later: Germany’s rushed farewell to nuclear power – Reuters
Asia:
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- The Community Party to Get More Say in China’s $18 Trillion State Company Sector – Bloomberg
- Japan’s local public technology centres and SME innovation – VOX
- Coach parties of Chinese tourists leave village baffled – The Times
- China’s new class war – The Economist
- Brexit Is Helping China Push Down the Yuan – WSJ
- China gold reserves rise to 58.62 mln fine troy oz at end-June – Reuters
- Japan Needs Fiscal Stimulus to End Deflation, Abe Adviser Says – Bloomberg
- Choice insults Beijing has hurled at the international tribunal about to rule on the South China Sea – Quartz
- World faces deflation shock as China devalues at accelerating pace – The Telegraph
- China’s innovation economy a real estate bubble in disguise? – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Still in denial, the major parties risk learning nothing from Election 2016 – ABC
- Australia’s Other Great Reef Is Also Screwed – The Atlantic
- Antony Green says Malcolm Turnbull will be returned as Prime Minister – ABC
- ‘Back within the year’: Bill Shorten predicts second election – The SMH
- The elites v Pauline Hanson. We don’t have to choose one or the other – we can reject both – The Guardian
- Labor calls for investigation into funding of ‘extremist cult’ schools – The SH
- John Howard Says His Decision To Get Spray Tan Was Based On Best Information Available At The Time – The Shovel
- Paul Keating releases statement saying John Howard should ‘hang his head in shame’ over Iraq war. – The Age
- Please don’t explain: Hanson 2.0 and the war on experts – The Conversation
- Andrew Wilkie says he will support supply and confidence in Coalition government – The Guardian
- Why simply calling Hanson racist doesn’t help – ABC
- NDIS payment system error leaves providers, participants unpaid for three weeks – ABC
- Standard & Poor’s says election gridlock behind ratings action – ABC
- Chinese appetite driving demand for Australian vitamins – ABC
- Is this result the best thing to ever happen to Turnbull? – Canberra Times
- Turnbull boxed in by narrow win – Canberra Times
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Big four NZ banks face credit rating downgrade – Interest.co.nz
Other:
- By data-mining a vast collection of novels, researchers have identified the six basic plots that all stories follow – Technology Review
- Uber Raises $1.15 Billion From First Leveraged Loan – WSJ
- This innovation could change space travel forever – The Week
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Circa 40 minutes but quite comprehensive, and ultimately disturbing
