Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- World facing ‘staggering jobs challenge’ – BBC
- The end of the Arab world’s oil age is nigh: Pain will be felt across the region – Economist
- Global debt hits record high of 331% of GDP in first quarter – Reuters
- The Fed Is Setting the Stage for a Major Policy Change – Bloomberg
- Stock Market Crash 2020: Welcome To The End Game – Forbes
- Extra unemployment benefit during pandemic boosts spending – MarketPlace
- Rising coronavirus infections risk a ‘W-shaped’ recovery, economists warn. – CNBC
Americas:
- 32 Million People on State & Federal Unemployment, 2nd Highest Ever: Week 17 of U.S. Labor Market Collapse – Wolf Street
- GOP Virus Plan to Shield Employers From Lawsuits, Probes – Bloomberg Law
- Paul Krugman and other mainstream trade experts are now admitting that they were wrong about globalization: It hurt American workers far more than they thought it would. – Get Pocket
- Mnuchin Calls for Congress to Pass More Stimulus This Month: The Treasury Secretary told lawmakers that the next phase of relief should be focused on industries that have been hardest hit by the coronavirus. – NY Times
- Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen Give Republicans in Congress a Lesson on Coronavirus Economics – New Yorker
- Jamie Dimon’s warning for the U.S. economy — nobody knows what comes next – CNBC
- The Forbearance Tsunami: 4.1 Million Mortgages are in Forbearance with many on Extensions. – Dr Housing Bubble
- Where are housing prices heading? Gain, then pain – Fortune
Europe:
- Russian Economy Shrank 10% in Second Quarter – Moscow Times
- Reality punctures Britain’s Brexit balloon Costly border plans undermine the economic case for leaving the EU – FT
- Robots and the gender pay gap in Europe – VOX
- Euro will see ‘really significant’ inflows as crucial tail risks have been removed, strategist says – CNBC
- Boosting the resilience of Europe’s financial system in the coronavirus crisis – Bruegel
- The EU’s Opportunity to Turn Its Markets Toward the Future – Bruegel
Asia:
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- China Authorities Seize 9 Distressed Financial Firms – Capital Watch
- “How the Fed created a crisis China is being blamed for” – SCMP
- China: banks and insurance united by fate – Business Devil Hunter
- The tensions over Huawei are not about trade, but about global supremacy – The Guardian
- Chinese targeted corporate shopping spree to continue, especially in Europe – Bruegel
- China becomes first economy to grow since virus pandemic – AP News
Trans-Tasman:
- Bilbies are ‘thriving’ in the wild in Australia again – BBC
- ABC Fact Check proves Government lied about funding – The Independent
- Millionaires who pay no tax and Australia’s richest and poorest postcodes revealed – ABC
- Victoria coronavirus cases climb as Government makes masks mandatory – ABC
- West Australia ready to seize ‘once-in-a-generation’ battery storage opportunity – ABC
- Negative gearing cost reaches $13 billion a year – The Age
- ‘Difficult to believe’: Malcolm Turnbull renews calls for Nick Xenophon to declare work for Huawei – The SMH
- Hong Kong residents are considering leaving — here’s how Australia’s COVID-19 hit economy could benefit – ABC
- No pull-up from private health death spiral – InDaily
- As debate rages over coronavirus supplements, almost 2.5 million people could find themselves in poverty – ABC
- ‘Going to be a bloodbath’: Landlords to send small retailers to the wall – ABC
- How the second wave broke – The Saturday Paper
- Auction rooms nearly twice as busy as they were at this time last year – Interest.co.nz
- Banks showing more caution than courage – Interest.co.nz
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