Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- After the Bitcoin Boom: Hard Lessons for Cryptocurrency Investors – NY Times
- Paul Singer, Doomsday Investor – New Yorker
- Framing Turkey’s Financial Vulnerabilites: Some Rhymes with the Asian Crisis, but Not a Repeat – Council on Foreign Relations
- At Heart of New Fed Debate: Bonds or Bills? – WSJ
- Analyst downgrades Apple to sell because popularity of iPhone X means fewer phone upgrades next year – CNBC
- Who needs democracy when you have data? – Tech Review
- An Emerging Markets Fund Manager Describes What’s Happening In Turkey Right Now – Bloomberg
- David Stockman: ‘Unhinged White House’ to cause stock market crash – CNBC
- Gold Investors ‘Give Up Hope’ as Biggest Short in History Builds – Bloomberg
- Models Will Run the World – WSJ
- What next for cryptocurrencies after bubble bursts? – FT
Americas:
- Some Tesla Suppliers Fret About Getting Paid – WSJ
- Trump Complains to Hamptons Donors About Powell’s Rate Hikes – Bloomberg
- Trump says not thrilled with Fed’s Powell for raising rate – Reuters
- Trump says he will keep criticizing Fed if it continues to raise interest rates: Reuters – CNBC
- Trump’s budget chief is trying to protect his home state from tariffs – McClatchy
- Omarosa Manigault Newman Plans to Present Case for Resisting Trump – WSJ
- Elizabeth Warren’s Corporate Catastrophe – National Review
- Venezuelans rush to shops before monetary overhaul – Reuters
- Why Even a Blue Wave Could Have Limited Gains – NY Times
- Venezuela lops five zeros off the bolívar to halt economic collapse – FT
Europe:
- Putin’s Unlikely Ally in His Standoff With the West: His Central Banker – WSJ
- Many Greeks Struggle to Keep Their Heads Above Water as Bailout Ends – WSJ
- At least 30,000 Nigerians awaiting deportation in Germany – Pulse
- Which European households use the most electricity? – Statista
- Measles cases hit record high in Europe – BBC
- Italian designer of Genoa bridge that collapsed, killing 43, warned of corrosion in 1979 – Global News
Asia:
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- A Chinese Pharmacist Found Out He Had Cancer. Then He Vanished. – NY Times
- Trump says does not anticipate much from China trade talks this week – Reuters
- ‘We Cannot Afford This’: Malaysia Pushes Back on China’s Big Projects – NY Times
- Japan now has more electric car charge points than petrol stations – The Guardian
- U.S. firms warn next China tariffs to cost Americans from cradle to grave – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Bill Shorten Begins Studying Videos Of Steven Bradbury’s 2002 Olympic Gold Medal Win – Betoota Advocate
- Tony Abbott should quit Federal Parliament, Coalition MP says amid leadership speculation – ABC
- Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has resigned from the government frontbench and more ministers are expected to follow – News.com.au
- Leadership spill: Australians ‘putting out potatoes’ for Peter Dutton – SBS
- Malcolm Turnbull is mortally wounded and Peter Dutton knows there is blood in the water – ABC
- Malcolm Turnbull removes all climate change targets from energy policy in fresh bid to save leadership – The SMH
- The dental divide – and the decay of public dental services – ABC
- NBN Co deploys 58 percent of the FTTC it had hoped to – IT News
- High profile independent has Liberals nervous in Wagga Wagga byelection – The SMH
- Constitutional Cloud Emerges Over Peter Dutton’s Business Interests – Ten Daily
- Australia pulls out of climate change targets agreed at Paris conference – Independent
- Flights create millions of tonnes of passenger waste per year, with little recycled – ABC
- Turnbull government offered to exclude big banks from company tax cut for One Nation support – The SMH
- Tech giants warn Coalition bill opens customers up to cyber attack – The Guardian
- Migration pushed NZ population up by 63,779 in July year – Interest.co.nz
- PM freezes MPs pay increases until she can find a ‘fairer formula’ – Interest.co.nz