Links 28 September 2017
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Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- What Happens to Cryptocurrency When You Die? – Fortune
- Traders’ Bets on Likely Fed Hike This Year Climb Again: Chart – Bloomberg
- The Fall, Rise and Fall of Creative Destruction – Bloomberg
- Bridgewater’s Dalio Sees Similarities Today With 1937 – You Tube
- Value Investing is Dead, Long Live Value Investing! – Pragmatic Capitalism
- Bitcoin Futures Fail to Get Traction on Biggest Exchange for Now – Bloomberg
- So Few Market Winners, So Much Dead Weight – Bloomberg
- Artificial intelligence could be a $14 billion industry by 2023 – Business Insider
- Oil Slips After Entering Bull Market on Kurdish Export Threats – Bloomberg
Americas:
- Case-Shiller Home Prices Rise At Fastest Pace In 3 Years, Hit New Record High – Zero Hedge
- Yellen Knows Enough to Admit What She Doesn’t Know – Bloomberg
- U.S. slaps steep duties on Bombardier jets after Boeing complaint – Reuters
- The Republican Establishment And The Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day – Five Thirty Eight
- Trump said to unveil 35% individual tax rate, option to go higher, cut corp tax to 20% – Forex Live
- McCain Calls for Bipartisan Tax Effort, Just Like on Health Care – Bloomberg
- Will a Corporate Tax Holiday Give Workers Anything to Cheer? – NY Times
- Republicans to unveil broad tax cuts, put off tough decisions – Washington Post
- The Oil Ghost Towns of Texas – Bloomberg
- Clinton pressed Trump to deploy hospital ship Comfort to Puerto Rico. Now it’s preparing to go. – Washington Post
- ‘This Is Like in War’: A Scramble to Care for Puerto Rico’s Sick and Injured – NY Times
- 6 reasons post-Maria Puerto Rico could be a Katrina-like disaster – Grist
- Power blackout leaves darkened Puerto Rico isolated and paralyzed – Reuters
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Europe:
- Theresa May ’took dictation’ from Brussels in keynote EU speech when she agreed to pay Brexit divorce bill – The Telegraph
- What Brexit? London crowned top global city – City AM
- Athens fears impact of German election fallout – ekathimerini.com
- Sadiq Khan just suggested Labour may back a second referendum on Brexit – The Independent
- Europe’s Banks Finally Start Thinking About Mergers – WSJ
- How the ECB should respond to a German fiscal boost – CER
Asia:
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- China ’Beige Book’ notes solid growth but “potentially darker story for 2018” – Forex Live
- Parents of Otto Warmbier, North Korea Captive, Say He Was Tortured – NY Times
- If This Is a Trade War, China’s Winning – WSJ
- Alibaba Takes Control of Logistics Business Cainiao as It Seeks Global Expansion – WSJ
- China’s Netflix to Seek at Least $8 Billion Value in IPO – Bloomberg
- Alibaba’s Latest Deal Finally Takes Deliveries Into Account – WSJ
Trans-Tasman:
- The giant is coming: the true cost of Amazon to retailers and workers – The Guardian
- Statisticians Say An Opinion Poll On Same-Sex Marriage Would Be More Useful Than The Postal Survey – Buzz Feed
- Larissa Waters may return to Senate regardless of high court outcome – The Guardian
- No women on the board? Companies warned they could face gender quotas. – ABC
- Back to the Future: NBN’s big Corporate Plan furphies – PC Authority
- Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says gas crisis averted, but states are to blame for high costs – The Age
- Gas export controls on hold as Government strikes deal with suppliers – ABC
- NBN bosses pocket $10m in taxpayer money – Daily Telegraph
- A decade after the global financial crisis, we’re still not back to normal – The SMH
- Liddell power station: AGL wants ‘greater degree of certainty’ around energy policy – ABC
- The real reason for the East coast gas shortage – EP Guru
- Landcare billion-dollar spending details revealed by Federal Government, but some uncertainty remains – ABC
- Drug-induced deaths at highest point since 1990s – The ABC
- Developer ordered to rebuild heritage facade it illicitly knocked down – ABC
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Winston Peters lets rip – Interest.co.nz
- Housing investors remain sidelined – Interest.co.nz
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Four years of LVRs – Interest.co.nz
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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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