Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- “Who Could Have Known?” …What The Repo Fiasco Entails – Zero Hedge
- Global debt surges to highest level in peacetime – FT
- New York Fed expands size of Thursday planned repos – Nothing to see here – Market Watch
- The Fed just pumped $128 billion into markets to pull down interest rates, its first injection in 10 years – Business Insider
- Why Gen Z defines job security completely differently from the rest of us – Yahoo
- Bank of Japan wants global regulation of Libra – Forex Brokerz
- Deutsche Bank CEO: Central banks have no tools left to cushion crisis – CNBC
Americas:
- Unsealed Documents Reveal Deceptive Student Loan Practices – Forbes
- Georgia Loses More than $300 Million in Payroll from H-1Bs Workers – Breitbart
- Essentially, the old housing bubble big areas are better off and new cities are headed for a big burst – Wolf Street
- Blockbuster: New Home Sales Hit Fastest Pace Since 2007 – Breitbart
Europe:
- Danske Bank Estonia CEO Found Dead After Money-Laundering Scandal – Bloomberg
- Income inequality in western Europe compared to the U.S. – Ritholtz
- EU is reportedly considering tariffs on $4 billion US exports – CNBC
- Swedish newspaper stops taking adverts from fossil fuel firms – The Guardian
- The world’s largest offshore wind farm is nearly complete. It can power 1 million homes – CNN
Asia:
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- Trump may get much of the world’s manufacturing out of China – Salon
- Taiwan is Restricting Chinese Video Apps Like TikTok for Fear of Disinformation – Medium
- Canadian went to China to debunk reports of anti-Muslim repression, but was ‘shocked’ by treatment of Uyghurs – National Post
- China economy heads for another low in 3rd Quarter: debt levels remain on the rise, with bond issuance climbing and the ratio of so-called shadow banking to overall borrowing the second-highest on record – CNBC
- China On The Offensive About Xinjiang – SupChina
- UN urged to investigate ‘forced’ organ harvesting in China – Aljazeera
Trans-Tasman:
- Abortion decriminalised in NSW after controversial bill passes final vote – ABC
- ACT legalises personal cannabis use, becoming first Australian jurisdiction to do so – ABC
- Peter Dutton: government may challenge ‘dangerous’ ACT decision to legalise cannabis – The Guardian
- Morrison uses UN speech to slam Australia’s climate change critics – ABC
- Scott Morrison says Australia’s record on climate change misrepresented by media – The Guardian
- Down and down go interest rates as the RBA does the government’s work – The Guardian
- ‘We are very sorry’: Bunnings underpaid staff super for almost 10 years – The SMH
- Power retailer Synergy posts financial loss of $656 million as rooftop solar panels impact profit – ABC
- Peter Costello warns rate cuts ‘won’t do much’ for economy – The Age
- Andrew Forrest launches US$300m war on plastic to tackle ocean pollution – The Guardian
- Partner Visa wait times putting relationship on hold – 10 Daily
- “Debt levels in councils continues to increase as population pressures, tourism growth, and ageing infrastructure come together to form a perfect storm.” – Interest.co.nz
- Auckland’s changing choices: Getting intense – Interest.co.nz
- Government plans to increase seasonal worker quota for regional growers – Interest.co.nz

