Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- The New View of fiscal policy and its application – VOX
- The fatal flaw of the populist approach – Irish Economy
- The Aussie’s Surge May Signal Good Times for the Global Economy – Bloomberg
- Capital, the Nation-State and the Crisis of the Right – eurasiagroup.net
- Buy Gold No Matter Who Wins the Election, HSBC Says – Bloomberg
- Why Electric Cars Excite the World’s Biggest Mining Company – Bloomberg
- The New Fiscal Reality – Project Syndicate
Americas:
- After another release of documents, FBI finds itself caught in a partisan fray – Washington Post
- Yes, Donald Trump Has A Path To Victory – FiveThirtyEight
- On A Scale From 1 To 10, How Much Should Democrats Panic? – FiveThirtyEight
- The Ku Klux Klan makes it official, endorses Donald Trump saying ’Make America Great Again’ – Daily Kos
- On Twitter, Trump bots are out-tweeting Clinton bots 7 to 1 – Recode
- Clinton campaign is making a mistake by attacking FBI director – CNN
- A big, dirty secret from Donald Trump’s tax returns has been exposed – Washington Post
- Hillary Clinton is irreparably damaged, even if she wins – MarketWatch
- The Quiet Ruthlessness of the Clinton Campaign – New Yorker
- Truck drivers are getting America’s biggest pay raises – CNN
- Obama Makes a Long-Shot Bid for TPP Trade Deal – WSJ
- Venezuela stops Post journalist, other correspondents from entering country – Washington Post
- Venezuela is telling hungry city dwellers to grow their own food – Washington Post
- Canada’s housing market looks a lot like the U.S. did in 2006 – Macleans
Europe:
- Poll shows Greece’s government 24 points behind opposition – Fox News
- Why are British governments so bad at infrastructure decisions? – John Kay
- The Charm Wears Off: Tsipras Caught Between EU and Voter Demands – Der Spiegel
- Italy’s Bonds Slump as Polls Show Nation Rejecting Renzi Vote – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- North Korea preparing for another ballistic missile launch, sources say – Fox News
- China Starts Credit-Default Swap Trading as Bond Failures Spread – Bloomberg
- China October factory activity expands at fastest pace in over two years – Reuters
- Macau Gaming Revenue Gains for Third Month on Tourism Boost – Bloomberg
- China October factory activity expands at fastest pace in over two years – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Australia curbs flow of disgruntled UK junior doctors – FT
- ‘A fundamental challenge to the ABC’s independence’: ABC chair unloads on Turnbull government – The Age
- Bob Day High Court case would set a precedent and have far-reaching implications, legal expert says – ABC
- ‘What did you know and when?’: Labor wants government answers on Bob Day fiasco – The Guardian
- Immigration official says department is ‘freezing’ release of documents about Nauru – The Guardian
- Malcolm Turnbull has sunk to a new low with refugee folly – Op ed. by Kevin Rudd – Brisbane Times
- Megalogenas: Migrants Powering Australia’s economic surge – NY Times
- How the tobacco industry is gaming Australian health regulations – The Conversation
- It is not the budget that’s bankrupt, it is the government’s penny pinching – The SMH
- High speed rail: Hyperloop One executives hit back at criticism of proposed Sydney to Melbourne route – News.com.au
- Some home loan rates edge up – The AFR
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More jobs, flat wage growth, jump in WMP prices – Interest.co.nz
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Govt warns of NZ$1.6 bln of AML costs – Interest.co.nz
Other:
- Hey Bloomberg, Which Millennial Hurt You? – Gizmodo
- Documents show Islamic State obsessions: beards and concubines – Reuters
- The Case Against Democracy – New Yorker