Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Regulators must punish banks for IT failures – Fintech Futures
- All of the World’s Money and Markets in One Visualization – Visual Capitalist
Americas:
Europe:
- Carney Faces Fresh Forecast Headache in Revamped Policy Report – Bloomberg
- Swedish Cop Uncovers Grandpa’s Crimes in Romanian Museum – Balkan Insight
- Norway Now Kills More Whales Than Japan And Iceland Combined – Focusing on Wildlife
- The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U. for Millions – NY Times
- Facebook will allow UK election candidates to run false ads – CNN
- Some regions in Europe are re-wilding, restoring the natural ecosystem and bringing back species and habitats. – Ponderwall
- Spain: Far-right party Vox surges in polls ahead of election – DW
Asia:
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- Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent – Sora News
- Scenes From a Chinese Bank Run: ‘We Really Can’t Afford to Lose the Money’ – WSJ
- India’s Smog-Bound Capital Suffers Most Hazardous Air So Far This Year – Reuters
- Upmarket Hong Kong Shopping Mall Clash Ends in Bloodshed – Reuters
- North Korea says it conducted successful test of multiple rocket launchers – Reuters
- Hong Kong bars democracy activist Joshua Wong from elections, underscoring fears over freedoms – Washington Post
Trans-Tasman:
- Is Scott Morrison’s Government ‘authoritarian populist’ with a punitive bent? – ABC
- We asked 13 economists how to fix the economy. All back the RBA governor over the Treasurer – ABC
- Working in Australia for $3 an hour — life on the working holiday visa – ABC
- Scott Morrison hands self over to police after realising boycott ban is technically a boycott – Chaser
- Childcare subsidy debt frustrates parents who say data was wiped from Centrelink accounts – ABC
- Behind the gates of Australia’s ‘last chance’ high school – ABC
- Deliveroo, UberEats rider danger shows human cost of gig economy – New Daily
- Plan to remove speed camera warning signs about saving lives: minister – The SMH
- Victoria police ‘extremely disappointed’ with two officers after climate protests – The Guardian
- Shorten’s leadership is looking good compared to Albanese’s – Independent Australia
- First home buyers could be forced out as housing markets enjoy uptick, banks may loosen lending – ABC
- NSW Government urged to hit pause on major housing development described as ‘lung cancer for Sydney’ – ABC
- Running dry: The Australian communities fighting the bottled water industry for groundwater – ABC
- Treasury investigates senior executive after allegations over conduct – The Guardian