Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- What we really know about the global financial safety net – VOX
- Truth and myth about the effects of openness to trade – The Economist
- Why the next 20 years will see a lot less technological disruption than the past 20 – VOX
- What big data tells us about real income growth – VOX
- Why Climate Skeptics Should Support a Carbon Tax – WSJ
Americas:
- Mr. Trump’s Government Bailout – NY Times
- Trump’s 1995 Return Shows Good Tax Policy at Work – Bloomberg
- Donald Trump’s contempt for American democracy – Washington Post
- The Trump Possibility – NY Times
- Clinton, Trump Neck and Neck in North Carolina: Bloomberg Poll – Bloomberg
- Post-debate, Clinton takes the lead – CNN
- Hillary Clinton considered drone attack on Julian Assange – RT.com
- Trump And Clinton Have Little To Say About Slow Economic Growth – Five Thirty Eight
- U.S. abandons efforts to work with Russia on Syria – Washington Post
- Short-term thinking in corporate America is strangling the economy – VOX
- Obama Says Obamacare Has ‘Real Problems’ Congress Refuses to Fix – Bloomberg
- The Two Mysteries of Medicare – NY Times
- Florida’s Changing Latino Population Veers From G.O.P. – NY Times
- Colombia Peace Deal Is Defeated, Leaving a Nation in Shock – NY Times
Europe:
- Russia deploys advanced anti-missile system to Syria for first time, US officials say – Fox News
- Brexit Means Whatever I Want it to Mean – jonathanhopkin.blogspot.co.uk
- Putin scraps plutonium deal with US – FT
- Theresa May walks into a Brexit trap – FT
- How Theresa May can deliver the Goldilocks solution to Brexit – The Telegraph
- European Banks Cutting 20,000 Jobs as ING Joins Commerzbank – Bloomberg
- Pound falls as Theresa May indicates Brexit date – BBC
- Spain wants UK to foot healthcare bill for British citizens – Euractive
- A Peek at the Secret English Farm Where Amazon Tests Its Drones – NY Times
- Greece Sees Economy Rebounding Next Year as New Taxes Kick In – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- The End of Consensus – China Media Project – Medium
- India Detains Pigeons as Authorities Fret Over Risk of a Coo – WSJ
- 589 million Chinese tourists will spend $72 billion in just seven days celebrating “Golden Week” – Quartz
- U.S. Lawmakers Urge Greater Scrutiny of Chinese Corporate Purchases – NY Times
- The return of Mao: a new threat to China’s politics – FT
Trans-Tasman:
- Presto to shut down in January after Seven sells to Foxtel – The Age
- Data Retention Bill: Government departments ask AFP to access metadata after legislation enacted – ABC
- Plan to give private job service providers power to cut welfare slammed – Canberra Times
- Lifeline: 60 Percent Of Aussies Often Feel Lonely -The charity’s Loneliness Survey has some sad results – Huffington Post
- Malcolm Turnbull’s move on bank CEOs not enough for voters – The Age
- AGL says local renewables would offer more security than current grid – Renew Economy
- Renewable energy: Tom Koutsantonis says solar, wind uptake in SA makes electricity security ‘complex’ – ABC
- How conservatives made Hanson’s ideas part of the political furniture – The Guardian
- CommInsure refuses life insurance payout despite coroner’s findings – ABC
- Have we got economics all wrong? – The West Australian
- Job vacancies are up. So why isn’t unemployment down? – The Guardian
- The bank hearings are a political stitch-up designed to protect them – The Guardian