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Global Macro, Markets & Investing
- Trump announces $50bn in China tariffs, escalating possibility of trade war – Guardian
- Here’s How a Trade War Between the U.S. and China Could Play Out – Bloomberg
- China’s U.S. Treasuries Holdings Fell $5.8 Billion in April – Bloomberg
- Trump Says He May Upset China on Trade as U.S. Tariffs Loom – Bloomberg
- Russia, Saudi Arabia agree OPEC+ format should be extended – Reuters
- The Anatomy of Global Debt – Project-Syndicate, Davies
- Why employment rates in the US have lagged other countries – VoxEU
- A ‘new neutral’ world: Global debt and equilibrium interest rates – VoxEU
- Macroprudential tools, capital controls, and the trilemma: Insights from the Bretton Woods era – VoxEU
Americas
- U.S. prosecutors pull encrypted messages from phones seized in Cohen raids – Reuters
- America’s Baby Bust – Project-Syndicate, Turner
- The Republicans’ Protectionist Pedigree – Project-Syndicate, Frankel
Asia
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- Beijing strikes back! China puts tariffs on US$50 billion of US goods after Donald Trump kicked off trade war – SCMP
- Chinese navy deploys drones in South China Sea missile drills – SCMP
- China’s securities regulator warns of bubble in new economy IPOs – SCMP
- China’s housing ‘melt up’ continu
- China’s Economy Is Slowing Just as Trump Readies a Trade Beating – Bloomberg
- China’s Housing ‘Melt up’ continues, as new home prices rocket most in 19 months during May – SCMP
- The FDI earthquake you probably missed, and what it signals for global trade – SCMP
- China surprises with threat on U.S. energy exports – Reuters
- Gazprom to begin pipeline supplies to China in December 2019 – Reuters
Europe
- ECB calls halt to quantitative easing, despite ‘soft’ euro – Guardian
- Putin’s Economic Dilemma – Project-Syndicate
- Can the Euro Be Saved? – Project-Syndicate, Stiglitz
Oceania
- Trump triggers talk of Australia going nuclear – Domainfax
- Baby dies at Sunshine Hospital after two-hour wait in emergency – Domainfax
- ‘Frankenstein’s monster’: Energy plan may allow states to ‘free ride’ – Domainfax
- Losing our way: How the cult of the KPI has damaged our moral compass – Domainfax
- Pizza wars: paying heavy price for a slice – Domainfax
- ASIC taking Westpac and a former financial planner to court over poor financial advice allegations – ABC
- Low wage growth: Working Australia’s great struggle is threatening economic growth – ABC
- Consumers more annoyed with their energy company than their banks and mobile providers – ABC
- Australia’s bank chief warns low wages growth will hurt economy – Guardian
- BHP, partners to build $3.4 billion iron ore mine in Australia – Reuters
…and furthermore…..
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- Social mobility in richest countries ‘has stalled since 1990s’ – Guardian
- Rise of the machines: has technology evolved beyond our control? – Guardian
- Norway to discuss construction of its first floating wind farms next week – Reuters
- What did Max Weber mean by the ‘spirit’ of capitalism? – Aeon
- The divided public heart: Is politics driven by pragmatic self-interest or by identities and ideals? The self-harming voter offers a clue – Aeon
- Even if you build it, the poor can’t come: against supply-side – Aeon
- Cryptocurrencies are lousy investments – VoxEU
- Digitalisation of money and the future of monetary policy – VoxEU
- Some ways to introduce a modern debt Jubilee – VoxEU
- Demographics and long-run growth – VoxEU