Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- What price, volatility, and correlations data are saying about Bitcoin’s relationship to other markets in a coronavirus climate – Sfox
- Trying to Shock Stocks With Emergency Cuts Usually Falls Short – Bloomberg
- A recession is unlikely but not impossible – Economist
- U.S. Stocks And Bond Yields Dropped As Anxiety About Virus Fallout Returns – Stock Market News
Americas:
- AT&T promised 7,000 new jobs to get tax break—it cut 23,000 jobs instead – Ars Technica
- How Coronavirus Is Exposing America’s Inequality Crisis – Time
- Private payrolls up 183,000 as hiring shows no signs of coronavirus scare – CNBC
- Believe It or Not, Real Estate Affordability Hasn’t Changed in 40 Years – Super Money
- Analysis finds a ‘tipping point’ for Americans struggling with household debt – Yahoo
- Coronavirus: United Airlines becomes 1st to cut domestic flying due to outbreak – Global News
Europe:
- Uber loses French case, driver declared employee – Tech Xplore
- ‘Vulnerable’ German industry prepares for supply chain disruption – Nasdaq
- ECB tells banks to review continuity plans over coronavirus – Reuters
- Coronavirus Fears Hammer Europe’s Tourism Industry – Stock Market News
- Tesla’s Success in Europe Catches Industry Off Guard – NY Times
- Germany recognizes Bitcoin as a legal financial instrument – Decrypt
- Switzerland’s economic growth slows slightly at the end of 2019 – Economo
Asia:
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- Cryptocurrency Now Fully Legalized In South Korea after the new Amendment – 7Bitcoins
- Special Report: Before Coronavirus, China Bungled Swine Epidemic with Secrecy – Reuters
- The House That Trash Built: Myanmar Start-up Turns Clutter to Handicrafts – Reuters
- Japan: Black Rain Falls Over Parts of Saitama Prefecture – Soranews
- Japan’s Coronavirus Bill Likely to Clear Lower House on March 12 – Kyodo News
- In Fukushima, Olympic Torch Relay Faces Tepid Welcome From Nuclear Evacuees – Reuters
Trans-Tasman:
- Queensland town under siege by bat invasion – Igorb News
- Qld bosses who underpay staff face 14 years’ jail under proposed laws – Brisbane Times
- ‘Selfish’ stockpiling of cheap food staples is hurting low-income earners – New Daily
- Treasury has not modelled the cost of warming global temperatures for more than a decade – SBS
- The Morrison Government: When rorting became sporting – Independent Australia
- Casual workers could be hit hard by virus fallout – ABC
- Chinese student spent $20K to avoid travel ban – News
- Sydney schools sitting on up to $5000 in unspent money per student – The SMH
- Great Timing: inside the ASIC investigation into Westpac’s jumbo capital raising – Michael West
- Coronavirus uncertainty driven by inconsistent public health advice, AMA says – ABC
- Coronavirus fight could cost Australia $1 billion as Scott Morrison makes funding pledge – ABC
- Westpac expects the housing market to skid to a halt as coronavirus starts to bite – Interest.co.nz