Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- Dow Jones sinks more than 400 points amid coronavirus uncertainty – ABC
- Amid climate crisis, investors are starting to put their money towards a sustainable future – CNBC
- Fed Adds Nearly $50 Billion to Markets, but Overall Temporary Liquidity Declines – WSJ
- “Digital currency cannot be private,” warns Bank of France Governor – Decrypt
- How the stock market has performed during past viral outbreaks, as coronavirus infects thousands – MarketWatch
- Guggenheim Says Market a ‘Ponzi Scheme’ That Must Collapse – Bloomberg
- Elon Musk’s Rise to Power Proves World Is Ready for Cryptocurrency – BeInCrypto
- Changes in accounting for goodwill could reduce $5.5 trillion in digital economy assets – Morning Star
- World Economy Going Through Longest Period of Falling Trade Since 2009 – Stock Market News
Americas:
- Joe Biden’s Super Pac is Being Organized by Corporate Lobbyists for Healthcare Industry, Weapon Makers and Finance Industry – The Intercept
- Venezuela Weighs Privatizing Oil in Face of Economic Free Fall – Bloomberg
- Scenes From a Dying Empire: A Shortage In Tech Workers Drives Some U.S. Companies To Canada – NPR
- How is The Official Unemployment Rate 3.8% When 37% of the U.S is Unemployed? – Medium
- Business Survey Suggests U.S. Labor Market May Have Peaked – Money
Europe:
- It May Be the Biggest Tax Heist Ever. And Europe Wants Justice. – NY Times
- UK introduces new fast-track visa to attract scientists – AP News
- First case of 2019-nCoV virus confirmed in Germany – Speigel
- Calls for full access to EU markets without alignment ‘absurd’, says MEP – The Guardian
- Germany Probes Deutsche Bank Payments to Saudi Royal Adviser: FT – Bloomberg
Asia:
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- Coronavirus measures will hurt China’s economy in short term, analysts say – SCMP
- Is Singapore’s ‘perfect’ economy coming apart? – Nikkei
- China uses other economies to soften the impact of US tariffs – Economo
- Virus ‘couldn’t come at a worse time’ for China – CNN
- China Is Still Exploring 6G Tech, Seeks Global Standards, IT Minister Says – YicaiGlobal
- Millions in China on lockdown as coronavirus spreads, vaccine is being created – Igob News
Trans-Tasman:
- Sports grants: Brisbane football club given $150,000 for project that was already funded – The Guardian
- Global recovery skips Australia as economy suffers Coalition’s incompetence – Independent Australia
- Solar, storage, and wind tipped as top energy job generators – Renew Economy
- New Zealand lobby group plans to sue Australia over citizenship law change – The Guardian
- Give us masks: doctors’ urgent demand as coronavirus fears grow – The SMH
- Death by a thousand cuts: the industry doing ‘more damage than mining’ – The SMH
- Coronavirus sparks petition from Sydney Chinese community urging NSW Government to ban students – ABC
- Solar generation is being buffeted by financial headwinds that are killing investment – ABC
- Australian shares tumble over fears China’s coronavirus could damage economy – The Guardian
- New election, same housing dilemma – Interest.co.nz