Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- What If The World Treated the US Like A Rogue State? – Huff Post
- How Trade War Happens and Destroys Countries – YouTube
- Markets Fear Oil Price Collapse: Should OPEC Cut More Production? – Oil Price
- European bank chief says negative rates may be bad for banks, but good for society – QZ
Americas:
- The Trumponomics experiment is failing before our eyes – Business Insider
- Multinationals use an intricate system to avoid paying US$125 Billion in taxes every year, new research reveals. – Ponder Wall
- Mall vacancy rate at 8-year high. Record 7300 retail stores closed so far this year. – Retail Drive
- Trade war damage is ‘more significant than most Americans ever realized’ – Yahoo
- Almost 80% of US workers live from paycheck to paycheck – The Guardian
- Trump’s Economy: 1.6 Million More Jobs Than The ‘Experts’ Predicted – Issues Insights
- The Best Economic News No One Wants to Talk About – The Atlantic
- Republican fail: 40 years of tax cuts, record debt and inequality gap – USA Today
Europe:
- Russian science is amazing. So why hasn’t it taken over the world? – Boston Globe
- John Bercow proposed as prime minister of national unity government – The Times
- PS wins the Legislative Elections in Portugal but with no majority. 3 new parties in the Parliament – The Guardian
- Thousands in Kyiv Protest President’s Plan for Local Elections in Eastern Ukraine – VOA News
- Britain paid £150m a week to Europe, not £350m as claimed in the 2016 referendum – Inews
Asia:
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- Hong Kong ATMs Run Out of Money As Bitcoin Trading Volume Balloons – Be In Crypto
- Growth lessons India can take from new frontrunner Bangladesh – Yuv News
- Chinese tourists spend $128 billion overseas in the first half of 2019 – China Daily
- Petrol Bombs and Tear Gas Rock Hong Kong, Scores Arrested for Defying Mask Ban – Reuters
- Kratom, the ‘herbal heroin’ from Indonesia that has US drug agencies worried – SCMP
- EU to ease post-Fukushima restrictions on Japanese food imports possibly by yearend – Japan Times
Trans-Tasman:
- Political donations hidden from NSW planning authorities by big corporations – The Guardian
- Australia’s Coming Subscription Streaming Wars – Medium
- Opinion: When interest rates approach zero, the RBA needs a Plan B – ABC
- ‘Incredibly worrying’: legal fight looms around Australia over clampdown on protest – The Guardian
- Centennial Coal massively increased emissions from two mines with no penalty – The Guardian
- If the PM thought money for farmers was ‘welfare’, they’d be getting robodebt notices – The Guardian
- A $31.9 million election bill leaves Labor in the red – New Daily
- Drought-stricken dairy farmers watch the river run by, unable to access it – ABC
- Rate cuts? The banks won’t pass them on, because you don’t force them to – ABC