Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- 150 Years Of Bank Credit Expansion Is Near Its End – Zero Hedge
- Inside WeWork’s week from hell: How the mass layoffs went down – CNN
- Investors Bet on Volatility Comeback in 2020 – Stock Market News
- Angry savers emailed Janet Yellen: We’re getting crushed by low rates – CNN
- Bitcoin is about to touch $7K as Crypto Market Cap continues to crash – Token Hell
- “Recessionary pressures” are building, David Rosenberg warns. – CNBC
- Economic Outlook: Weak trade and investment threaten long-term growth – OECD
- The Regulatory Landscape of Bitcoin – Sfox
Americas:
- Middle-class families getting priced out of new American cars – CBS News
- Amazon sues Pentagon over $10 billion contract awarded to Microsoft – USA Today
- Trumps trade war losses will never be recovered, shipping data tells us – CNBC
- Monopolies cost Americans $300 a month. We’re no longer the land of free markets – The Guardian
- Warning Sign For The US Economy – Personal Loans Are Growing Like A Weed – Stock Market News
- US consumer sentiment comes in higher than expected for November – CNBC
- Full-blown profits recession could hit US in 2020 – CNBC
Europe:
- Sweden’s central bank says it will no longer invest in assets from governments with large climate footprints – Ponder Wall
- Euro-Area Economy Moves Closer to Stagnation as Orders Fall – Bloomberg
- Two Russian spies were arrested in Catalonia carrying a grenade – Tersbakis
- Spain will no longer cooperate with Russia in fight against disinformation – Elpais
- Merkel and Macron Publicly Clash Over NATO – NY Times
- Femicide: Paris turns purple during protest rally – BBC
Asia:
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- The US-China trade war isn’t getting better. This week showed why it could get worse – CNN
- Indian Government Delays Introducing Cryptocurrency Bill – Medium
- China Plays Blockchain Ace in Trade War, Leaving the United States Stranded – BeInCrypto
- Self-Confessed Chinese Spy Spills Secrets in Australia – VOA News
- China Could “Turn Off Power” in the Philippines – BBC
- China Will Not Resort to Competitive Yuan Devaluation, Premier Li Keqiang Said on Friday – Reuters
- India: Protesters Bring Top University to its Knees – BBC
Trans-Tasman:
- New poll shows most Aussies want political ads banned on Facebook/social media – The SMH
- Westpac’s cloak of invisibility has not just bankrolled paedophiles, but appears to support a massive tax dodge too – ABC
- The Americanisation of Australian political culture – Independent
- John Howard, Malcolm Turnbull both warn Australia about career politicians – News
- Chinese spy Wang Liqiang alleges Beijing ordered overseas murders, including in Australia – ABC
- ‘I’ve cleared my diary’: Senior bureaucrats scrambled to act on PM’s toilet door demands – The SMH
- Lure of cities too strong for regional Australia to keep migrants, despite government efforts – ABC
- Wren’s week: Climate change denial and Westpac’s crimes – Independent
- The great superannuation debate: raise it, freeze it or do away with it altogether – The Guardian
- Australia’s ‘unworkable’ defamation laws: what the government’s changes could mean – The Guardian
- Would an easing of mortgage lending restrictions set the housing market alight? – Interest.co.nz
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