Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Automakers Offer Record Incentive Spending As Trillion Dollar Auto Bubble Becomes Unsustainable – Zero Hedge
- Why Amazon won’t dominate in groceries – Venture Beat
- Global Auto Sales Expected To Crash More Than After The Financial Crisis – Zero Hedge
- Forgiving Student Debt Would Boost Economy, Economists Say – NPR
Americas:
- Americans slashed their charitable deductions by $54 billion after Republican tax-code overhaul – MarketWatch
- Middle-class Americans getting crushed by rising health insurance costs – ABC News
- Cuba found to be the most sustainably developed country in the world, new research finds – Morning Star
- Brookings Institution study finds a staggering 44 percent of US workers earn low wages – WSWS
- Job Quality Index indicates American jobs are getting worse – CBS News
- U.S. Posts First Month in 70 Years as a Net Petroleum Exporter – Yahoo
- American Farmers Are in Crisis. Here’s Why – Time
- Corporate debt nears a record $10 trillion, and borrowing binge poses new risks – Washington Post
- A debt Jubilee for America? – Michael Hudson
- Black Friday’ becoming a shadow of its former self in US – Yahoo
- The great American labor paradox: Plentiful jobs, most of them bad – QZ
Europe:
- Gold Is the New Obsession for East Europe’s Nationalist Leaders – Bloomberg
- French lawmakers push to ban Black Friday sales citing ‘overconsumption’ – France 24
- European Union looking to regulate green finance – a $41 trillion market – Straits Times
- Erdogan calls on Turks to “leave the dollar” – Reuters
- Poland Repatriates 100 Tons of Gold From Bank of England Storage – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- China trading with Africa to make up for lack of trade with the US – SCMP
- India’s economic growth rate has halved in just three years – CNN
- 91 arrested in Indonesia over an online investment scam – Forex Brokerz
- Indonesia proposes to replace public servants with AI – EANDT
- China Experiences Second Major Bank Run This Month – BeInCrypto
- ‘No threat of recession in India’ – Yuv News
Trans-Tasman:
- Chinese students paid to rort Australian universities as government tackles cheating – ABC
- ‘Shocking’ metallic sludge contaminating Sydney dams that supply drinking water – ABC
- Queensland’s National Party $52.5 million land scandal – Independent Australia
- Morrison government wipes $500 million in dodgy debt from students – The SMH
- Government must step in to fix NBN – Independent Australia
- Boomer who thinks everything was better in his day also refuses to believe young people are worse off – Chaser
- ‘Power would have been cheaper’: regrets and rancour 10 years after carbon scheme defeated – The SMH
- Poorer and regional Australian students lag behind richer peers, report finds – The Guardian
- The rise of solar power is jeopardising the WA energy grid, and it’s a lesson for all of Australia – ABC
- The robodebt horror was all about boosting the budget. That’s the brutal truth – The Guardian
- ASX soars to fresh highs as the economy remains rooted in weak growth – ABC
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