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Lagoon, Wimmera, 1943, Sidney Nolan, National Gallery of Victoria
…..will do more as I get time…..
Macro & Markets
- Yellen: Financial rules have made economy stronger, changes should be ‘modest’ – Nikkei Asian Review
- ECB’s Draghi says protectionism threatens global growth – Nikkei Asian Review
- Emerging nations pivot toward monetary easing – Nikkei Asian Review
- If Janet Yellen Goes, the Fed’s Current Policy May Go With Her – NY Times
- Why ECB president is still flooding the system with cheap money – Guardian
- Gary Cohn on tax reform and Charlottesville – FT.com…worth a look…
- This inflation mystery clouds the central bankers’ meeting in Wyoming – SCMP
- Singing the praises of coal — the virtuous stone that liberated humanity – Financial Post
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Europe
- Weak pound is hitting spending rather than boosting UK trade – Guardian…and when the AUD slides?…..
- London losing status with financial firms as Brexit approaches – Financial Post
- Wine War in Southern France Has Streets Running Red – NY Times
- Draghi urges patience on ECB’s ultra-easy monetary policy – Nikkei Asian Review
- Inside the gig economy: the ‘vulnerable human underbelly’ of UK’s labour market – Guardian
Asia
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- China will use ‘all necessary means’ against US trade probe – Guardian
- China has enough state assets to deal with its debt mountain, official think tank says – SCMP
- China’s traditional food giants struggle to stay relevant in digital age – SCMP
- Both sides will lose out if India tries to target Chinese companies – SCMP
- Debt-ridden Chinese city does U-turn on scrapping loan guarantees – SCMP
- Sumitomo carving out larger New Zealand timber supply – Nikkei Asian Review
- China moves to open up 12 markets further to the world – Nikkei Asian Review
- Energy prices seen supporting Japanese inflation into the fall – Nikkei Asian Review
- Buyer frenzy over Chinachem’s Parc City project a sign that Hong Kong flats still in high demand – SCMP
Americas
- With the debt ceiling, President Trump is playing with fire – Washington Post
- Draghi tells US not to backtrack on free trade and regulation – FT.com
- More seniors are taking loans against their homes — and it’s costing them – Washington Post
- Yellen Warns Against Erasing Regulations Made After the Financial Crisis – NY Times
- Price slump, tight cash wreak havoc in Canada’s top housing market – Financial Post
- Financial deregulation: will the US really go back to a pre-crisis free-for-all? – Guardian
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Terra Specufestorus
- Tony Abbott admits missing key vote in Parliament because he was drunk and passed out – Domainfax…the same drug and alcohol tests planned for welfare recipients should apply to politicians…
- Australia Post’s former CEO Ahmed Fahour walks away with $10.8 million pay package – ABC
- Australian CEOs continue receiving fat bonuses, ACSI asks what they’ve done to deserve it – ABC
- Medibank talks tough in costs battle with Australian Medical Association – Domainfax…Australia’s most powerful union will win…
- Case lays bare need for changing retirement rules – Domainfax, Adele Ferguson…worth a read…
- AFP to examine Iluka bribery concerns in Africa – Domainfax
- Those who know best are misleading us on apprenticeships – Domainfax
- Banks shouldn’t underestimate the risk of concentration in the Australian housing market – Domainfax
- Union calls for Australia Post chairman John Stanhope to go over Ahmed Fahour’s pay – Domainfax
- The economy might have turned a corner. But consumers won’t feel so enthused – Guardian
…and furthermore…
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- Drone swarms vs conventional arms: China’s military debate – FT.com….it is the military debate du jour all around the world….