Vertigo, 1986, Magda Matweijew, National Gallery of Victoria
Macro & Markets
- Trade and investment between China and the US must be based on reciprocity – SCMP
- EU cuts migration deal after marathon talks, differences remain – Reuters
- Global market power and its macroeconomic implications – VoxEU
- Dollar Squeeze Coming? Watch Asia’s Politicians – Bloomberg
- Why Russia and Turkey Are Such Gold Bugs – Bloomberg
Asia
- Indonesia raises interest rate for third time since May as rupiah slides – Nikkei Asian Review
- China’s social credit system ‘could interfere in other nations’ sovereignty’ – Guardian
- Hong Kong International Airport to introduce charge for putting luggage onto carousel – SCMP
- China tightens funding for real estate and infrastructure firms, limits use of offshore bond proceeds – SCMP
- China think tank warns of potential ‘financial panic’ in leaked note – SCMP
- Wall Street Has a New Parlor Game Called ‘China’ – Bloomberg
Europe
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- Mario Draghi Can’t Save Europe This Time – Bloomberg
- Legalising cannabis could be ‘win-win-win’ for UK, says thinktank – Guardian
- The Trump-Putin Summit: What the Europeans Fear – Atlantic
- Western Europe: Pensions’ raid on mortgages heads north – Euromoney
- China’s strategic investments in Europe: The case of maritime ports – Bruegel
- European Yield Curve Collapses On Report ECB Considering “Operation Twist” – Zero Hedge
Americas
- Canada preparing steel quotas and tariffs on China and other suppliers to ward off dumping following Trump’s trade war – SCMP
- With Jobs to Fill, Businesses Play the Visa Lottery – NY Times
- Anti-corruption watchdogs wonder: ‘Who is funding Mexico’s presidential candidates?’ – Reuters
- China’s penetration of Silicon Valley creates risks for startups – Reuters
- Trump auto tariffs may cost hundreds of thousands of U.S. jobs – CBS
- Big U.S. pork producers accused of price-fixing – CBS
- The America We Thought We Knew Is Gone – Slate
- Should America’s Universities Stop Taking So Many International Students? – Atlantic
…Terra Specufestorus…
- Wayne Swan: ending progressive taxation will turn Australia into the US – Guardian…wasn’t this guy Treasurer for five years?….
- NSW Treasury warned higher foreign investment taxes would have ‘negative’ impact – ABC…negative for who?…
- Banking royal commission: NAB forces drought stricken graziers to pay 18pc default rates – ABC
- Let’s be very, very clear: Bill Shorten is very, very sincere – Domainfax ….WTF does ‘sincere’ mean in relation to an Australian politician?….
- Guy backs southern route for revived East West Link – Domainfax….this man approved all those residential apartment blocks in Docklands and then hooked up Victorian Taxpayers to a billion dollar contract 6 weeks from an election, without releasing productivity analysis of the contract….
- Super funds misrepresenting ‘cash’ investments, APRA says – Domainfax…were they doing it in 2012 APRA?…
- The most expensive land in Australia might be graves, here’s the problem – Domainfax…graves are crazy expensive….
- Capp in hand: lord mayor’s $332,000 donors include property interests – Domainfax…can the plague only be removed with pyres and fire?….
- Australia is spending $26 billion on new warships—with Chinese submarines in mind – Quartz
…and furthermore…
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- The great firewall of China: Xi Jinping’s internet shutdown – Guardian
- How the US opioid crisis and trade dispute with China have echoes in 19th-century history – SCMP
- Immigrants’ residential choices and their consequences – VoxEU
- Here’s How Facebook and Google Dodge EU Data Rules – Bloomberg
- Whom Should Government Serve? Kids Vs. Grandparents – Bloomberg
- Flexible working: here’s what employees want – FT.com
- Cryptocurrencies and monetary policy – Bruegel
- Bullshit jobs and the yoke of managerial feudalism – Economist
- Against Big Philanthropy – Atlantic…you never could be sure big philanthropy was not just a tax avoiding branding strategy could you?…
- Brandon Smith: “Trade War Provides Perfect Cover For The Elitist Engineered Global Reset” – Zero Hedge
- Forced Labor Is the Backbone of the World’s Electronics Industry – Atlantic