Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- World Bank Raises $33 Million Selling Ethereum-Based Blockchain Bonds – Be In Crypto
- Market top? Homemade mystery boxes are popping up on Etsy and eBay – VOX
- 3 Key Facts About Centralized Cryptocurrency – Medium
- Recession risks overblown? Money market funds’ AUM pass 2009 high – Bloomberg
Americas:
- At this rate, the rich could truly have it all just 33 years from now – Dallas News
- Sen Elizabeth Warren Asks Why the Justice Department Went Easy on Big Banks – Bipartisan Press
- These farmworkers were forced to labor on empty stomachs – Investigate Midwest
- Federal analysis: Economy created half a million fewer jobs than was reported – The Hill
- Trump’s attempt to outrun a recession might make things worse – CNN
- U.S. deficit to expand by about $800 billion more than previously expected over 10 years, CBO says – Washington Post
- Trump says the Fed is the ‘only problem’ with economy, calls Powell ‘a golfer who can’t putt’ – CNBC
- Trump: ‘I am the chosen one’ – The Week
- Economy in Worse Shape Than 2007, Says Morgan Stanley – Be In Crypto
- Is $2 million enough to feel wealthy? – CNN
- The 2008 financial crisis cost the U.S. economy more than $22 trillion – Huff Post
Europe:
- France Refuses Pakistan’s Request To Intervene In Kashmir Issue, Says ‘It Is Bilateral Matter’ – Yuv News
- Iceland’s Prime Minister Says She’ll Skip Mike Pence’s Visit, Citing ‘Prior Commitments’ – Time
- France says no-deal is most likely outcome… but UK ‘will still have to pay divorce bill’ – Standard
- Macron: Russia Can’t Return To G8 Format Before Ukraine Crisis Solved – Rferl
- Albania bulldozes restaurant after owner attacks spanish tourists. – France 24
- Britain hands Finland their vote: Finland will decide how Britain votes on new EU laws and regulations from now on – Independent
- Boris Johnson wants Ireland to form new union with the UK after Brexit – Business Insider
- After Germany hints at compromise, France tells UK: no new Brexit deal – Reuters
- A Danish bank is launching a 0.6% negative interest rate on its savings accounts for millionaires – Business Insider
Asia:
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- India And Other Countries Must Fight Terrorists In Afghanistan – Trump – Yuv News
- Rupee becomes worst performing Asian currency – Decan Herald
- The Indian Rupee On Wednesday Had Closed At 71.55 Against The US Dollar.. – Yuv News
- Global Meltdown: India Needs To Kickstart The Growth Engine – Yuv News
- Trump Echoes Modi, Urges Imran To Moderate His Kashmir Rhetoric – Yuv News
- China’s economic slowdown is real, but it’s not just about tariffs – CNN
Trans-Tasman:
- Australia’s climate change inaction is now bipartisan. Protest is all we have left – The Guardian
- Pauline Hanson suspended from Twitter over cattle prod stunt – News
- Sick leave win for Cadbury shift workers could flow on across Australian workplaces – ABC
- ‘Bunch of bedwetters’: Matt Canavan attacks Aurecon for cutting ties with Adani – The Guardian
- Deputy PM apologises for telling Pacific it will survive climate change as workers ‘pick our fruit’ – ABC
- Echoes of Iraq: why Australia shouldn’t be joining US action against Iran – The SMH
- ‘It’s a struggle to get by’: Four people share what it’s like on Newstart – ABC
- Queensland Labor to change its official platform in coal-friendly revamp – The Guardian
- NSW, Victoria warned of summer blackout risk if power supply doesn’t improve – ABC
- Australia Post profits drop 70 per cent as letter business continues to dive – The Age