Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Stocks would rally if Trump quits, Wall Street firm predicts – CNN
- Goldman Banker Arrested Over U.S. Insider Trading Allegations – Bloomberg
- Global economy: ‘we must do everything possible’ to avoid global ‘fracture’ caused by US-China tensions, urges UN Secretary-General António Guterres – CRWEWorld
- Ray Dalio says the world is in a ‘great sag’ and echoes the 1930s – CNBC
- ‘Go back to work’: outcry over deaths on Amazon’s warehouse floor – The Guardian
- Economists: Greta Thunberg’s Ideal World Would Result In A “Human Tragedy Of Disastrous Proportions” – Zero Hedge
- Recession Bedlam! Dow Futures Edge Nervously Amid Fears of First Recession Since 2009! – CNN
- The IMF warns that 40% of all corporate debt in major economies could be considered “at risk” in another global downturn – Reuters
Americas:
- California Can Expect Blackouts For A Decade – NPR
- CEO of the largest US trucking company predicts ‘difficult’ quarter for transport industry – CNBC
- Mike Lee to India Visa-Workers: Keep Pressuring U.S. Senators – Breitbart
- U.S. oil major Chevron set to receive Venezuelan crude cargo – Reuters
- Electric Hummer could be part of GM’s move into EV trucks, SUVs – Straits Times
- California defies recession fears to post job growth, record low unemployment – LA Times
- Millennials swamped in credit card, student loan, mortgage debt – Business Insider
- There are 618,000 millennial millionaires in the US — and 44% of them live in 1 state – CNBC
- U.S. housing starts fall! Mid-Atlantic factory activity slows! – Today
Europe:
- As another Eurozone recession looms, the failure of austerity is clearer than ever! – New Statesman
- Pound surges as the UK and EU reach a Brexit deal – The National
- French MPs urges for Turkish expulsion from NATO – News AM
- MPs put brakes on Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal with rebel amendment – The Guardian
- Brexit: MPs vote by 322 to 306 to delay Boris Johnson deal – The Guardian
- Macron opposes Brexit extension – Reuters
Asia:
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- China’s growth weakens further to 6.0% in third quarter – Nikkei
- China’s economic growth drops to lowest level since 1992 – CNN
- China’s Economy Slows on Weak Investment, Testing Global Growth – Bloomberg
- China’s GDP growth slows to 6% in 3rd quarter – ChannelNewsAsia
- China’s economical imperialism – YouTube
- Economic Alarm! China Injects Billions as Economy Slows! – NewsBTC
Trans-Tasman:
- Liberal Party push to force voters to show ID – The SMH
- This government has abandoned economic logic – and no one seems willing to call them on it – The Guardian
- Antarctica’s “Sudden Stratospheric Warming” Has Started Impacting Australia – Science Alert
- Peter Dutton stands by his claims that war veterans want medevac laws scrapped – 7News
- Growing calls for Australian government to defend Julian Assange – WSWS
- ‘Absolute devastation’: The whistleblower who will ‘never work again’ after helping tax watchdog – The Age
- Australian labour market – staggering along with elevated levels of labour waste persisting – Bill Mitchell
- Robo-debt restart affects thousands – Saturday Paper
- Australia urged to return $5bn to Timor-Leste and launch royal commission – The Guardian
- Australian privacy watchdog fails to deliver findings on Cambridge Analytica scandal after 18 months – The Guardian
- Southbank construction workers injured in cement truck pump explosion – ABC
- Scott Morrison has his boot on Labor’s throat – while pretending they’re in government – The Guardian
- Irrigators slam Murray-Darling Basin Authority for releasing satellite images – ABC
- Time for a little economic magic – Interest.co.nz
- Tackling the too big to fail problem – Interest.co.nz