Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Big questions for markets: will the bond sell-off gather pace? – FT
- The case for basic income – Stumbling and Mumbling
- GM Crops Not Increasing Yields – Marginal Revolution
- OPEC Deadlocks Over Iran, Iraq Oil Production – WSJ
- Carmen Reinhart: The Return of Dollar Shortages – Project Syndicate
Americas:
- Was it legal for the FBI to expand the Weiner email search to target Hillary Clinton’s emails? – Washington Post
- Justice Department Obtains Warrant to Review Clinton Aide’s Emails – NY Times
- In final sprint, Trump targets Democratic states while Clinton tries to gin up enthusiasm among minorities – Washington Post
- Democrats should ask Clinton to step aside – Chicago Tribune
- Once the hope candidate, Obama in his final days faces a hopeless electorate – Washington Post
- The Dangers of Donald Trump – NY Times
- A President Clinton would be out of control: Glenn Reynolds – USA Today
- The GOP’s Age of Authoritarianism Has Only Just Begun – NY Mag
- Inflation, Long Quiescent, Begins to Stir – WSJ
- Has US Debt Reached A Tipping Point? – The Fat Pitch
Europe:
- The Stakes Are Rising in Google’s Antitrust Fight With Europe – NY Times
- The fundamental factors behind the Brexit vote – VOX
- Canada and E.U. Sign Trade Deal, Bucking Resistance to Globalization – NY Times
- Theresa May lied and lied again to become PM – The Guardian
- Britain wants to secure tariff-free trade for auto industry after Brexit – Reuters
- Mark Carney may reveal decision to depart in 2018 this week – The Guardian
- Iceland’s Prime Minister Resigns, After Pirate Party Makes Strong Gains – NY Times
Asia:
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- Seeking Lower Rent, Chinese Artists Cut Path for Themselves Outside Beijing – NY Times
- China’s Factory to the World Mulls the Unthinkable: Price Hikes – Bloomberg
- An Exiled Editor Traces the Roots of Democratic Thought in China – NY Times
- South Korea Presidential Aides Resign Over Influence Scandal – WSJ
- Why the Industrial Revolution didn’t happen in China – Washington Post
Trans-Tasman:
- ‘Criminals and jihadists’: Liberal Party members call for blanket immigration ban – Fairfax...the walls are closing in on Australia’s population ponzi – but it could get ugly…
- Turnbull wants to change Australia’s environment act – here’s what we stand to lose – The Conversation
- Labor leader Bill Shorten slams Malcolm Turnbull over refugee ban announcement – The SMH
- Refugee, asylum seeker lifetime visa ban ‘extreme’, ‘evil’, ‘sick’, Labor MPs say – ABC
- Ice use in rural Australia double that of metropolitan areas, drug report shows – ABC
- Where the jobs are and where they aren’t – The SMH
- The treatment of Aboriginal people is our great collective continuing shame – The SMH
- Malcolm Turnbull says Andrew Robb didn’t approach him about role with Chinese company – ABC
- Andrew Robb did not tell prime minister about role with Chinese company – The Guardian
- The government’s scare tactic about the welfare system treats us all like idiots | Greg Jericho – The Guardian
- Indian PM Modi calls Malcolm Turnbull over death of bus driver in Brisbane – The Guardian
- Woolworths faces Federal Court over alleged unconscionable conduct claim – ABC
- S&P Global Ratings acts on concerns over strong growth in Australian private sector debt and residential property prices – Interest.co.nz
- The Turnbull Gamble: How To Keep Bad Economic News Out Of The Media By Being Ridiculously Incompetent – New Matilda
- Auckland housing shortage worsens as new dwelling consents decline while migration sits at new high – Interest.co.nz
- NZ net migration may have increased in a structural way – Interest.co.nz
- Kiwis’ debt accumulation may be slowing – Interest.co.nz
Other:
- Some of the most important gains made in Afghanistan are slipping away – Business Insider
- Death And Life Inside The World’s Most Terrorized City – BuzzFeed