Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Hyperinflation and hunger: Turkmenistan on ‘edge of catastrophe’ – Aljazeera
- History of modern money from gold to petroyuan & de-dollarization – Medium
- Which are the biggest threats for the global economy? – Economo
- The world ‘needs another Bretton Woods conference’ – Coin Rivet
- Apple and Amazon Probably Won’t Be the Next Decade’s Best Stocks – Barron’s
Americas:
- The USDA’s Scientific Department Has Unionized. Will the USDA Care? – Modern Farmer
- Who will be brave enough to speak the truth about the U.S. debt crisis? – Daily Caller
- GOP struggles to find backup plan for avoiding debt default – The Hill
- When Did You Realize American Health Care Was Broken? – The Cut
- Unemployment Is Low, but That’s Only Part of the Story – NY Times
- This is what digging in your heels and fighting the Fed with both hands looks like – Bloomberg
Europe:
- EU penalizes Turkey over Cyprus offshore drilling – DW
- Italy seizes ‘combat-ready’ missile in raids on far right – BBC
- German police remove nearly 200 black crosses put up by far-right activists in the east of the country – BBC
- Hungary, Germany’s biggest arms customer with a 1.7-billion-euro purchase – Daily News
- Brexit Bulletin: The Mood Darkens – Yahoo
- Turkey slapped with EU sanctions over Cyprus – ekathimerini.com
- Irish security services ‘appraising’ suspected Russian fake news – Irish Times
Asia:
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- Huawei plans to invest $3.1 billion in Italy – Medium
- China’s economic growth in Q2 2019 is the weakest in 27 years – Finance & Markets
- China posts its lowest quarterly growth in 27 years as the trade war drags on – CNBC
- Japan puts Libra under a microscope in preparation for G7 – TokenPost
- Avoiding India’s Super-Rich Tax Won’t Be Easy For Foreigners – Yuv News
- Philippine Leader Signs Law Punishing Sexual Harassment – Japan Times
- Explainer: Will India’s tax on the rich hit foreign investment inflows? – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Adani demands names of CSIRO scientists reviewing groundwater plans – ABC
- Adani justified in demanding names of CSIRO scientists, deputy PM says – The Guardian
- Private health insurance makes Australia’s system unfair and muddled, report says – The Guardian
- Flammable cladding: State to pay to fix building industry’s shoddy work – The Age
- Many young Australians feel let down by Labor’s defeat, but there is a way forward – The Guardian
- A shrinking tax base is a recipe for disaster for our ageing population – The Guardian
- Royal commission hears aged care residents served re-used, cold meals in ‘race to the bottom’ – ABC
- Treasury: Workers need to switch jobs for pay rises – News.com.au
- Simple fixes could help save Australian consumers from up to $3.6 billion in ‘loyalty taxes’ – ABC
- RBA leaves door open to more interest rate cuts – The Age
- Victoria’s plea for help fixing buildings with flammable cladding rejected by federal Coalition – The Guardian
- Latest quarterly rent rise highest in 11 years – Interest.co.nz