Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- “Close To A Standstill”: IMF Warns Global Growth Will Be Cut To Lowest Since Lehman – Zero Hedge
- Powell says the Fed will start expanding its balance sheet soon – CNBC
- Wall Street Falls on Persistent Trade War Concerns – Stock Market News
- The best ways to invest an extra $100,000 – CNN
Americas:
- The US Economic System Doesn’t Just Allow Poverty — It Generates Poverty – Truth Dig
- Federal Deficit For 2019 is Estimated at $984 Billion – Stock Market News
- Trump Threatens to ‘Obliterate’ Turkish Economy Following US Withdrawal from Syria – Be In Crypto
- In the U.S. economy, it takes money to make money. This is why wealthy families continue their wealth generation after generation. – New America
- The Rich Really Do Pay Lower Taxes Than You – NY Times
- How the Next President Can Transform the Economy – Prospect
- An In-Depth Look At The US Budget — And The Accounting Tricks That Understate The Deficit – Cassandra Capital
- 25% of total US health care spending estimated to be waste – Eureka Alert
- US Solar Power Industry Set For Massive Growth In Next 5 Years – IB Times
Europe:
- Deutsche Bank Plans About Half Its 18,000 Job Cuts in Germany – Bloomberg
- HSBC Signals Bank Job Cuts to Come. European Rivals Will Follow. – Bloomberg
- Honda Logistics UK to close, putting hundreds of jobs at risk – Independent
- State’s €215bn debt burden leaves us exposed to global recession – Irish Times
- German Banks Start Passing On Negative Interest Rates to Retail Clients – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- With U.S.-China tensions running high, hopes dim for end to trade war – Reuters
- Chinese firms Tencent, Vivo, and CCTV suspend ties with the NBA over Hong Kong tweet – Tech Crunch
- India gets first tranche of Swiss bank account details under automatic exchange framework – Yuv News
- Students across Bangladesh are protesting after an undergraduate was beaten to death at one of the country’s most prestigious universities – BBC
- U.S. expands blacklist to include China’s top AI startups ahead of trade talks – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Rise in Hongkongers applying for Australian emigration amid protests boosts recovery in Melbourne, Sydney property markets – SCMP
- Tactics used by the Australian pokies industry are “disturbingly similar to those used by the NRA” – Monash
- Christopher Pyne’s firm lobbies for company that won $2.7m in defence contracts – The Guardian
- Australia could aim for 700 per cent renewables, ARENA boss – Renew Economy
- Scott Ludlam says shutting down climate protests like ‘turning off smoke alarm’ – SBS
- Viking economics: How Nordic nations debunk a Scott Morrison mantra – The SMH
- Malcolm Turnbull blasts Liberal party for being ‘incapable’ of climate change action – SBS
- Adelaide law students take robo-debt fight to Centrelink – In Daily
- Dams are being built, but they are private: Australia Institute – The Conversation
- Labor set to support new free trade deals but will push for job concessions – The Guardian
- The other regions where the housing shortage may be worse than in Auckland – Interest.co.nz