Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- 5 Major Banks Exposed for Moving Trillions for Mobsters, Onecoin Ponzi, and Drug Cartels – Bitcoin News
- In the Covid-19 pandemic, people should be supported, not jobs – Economic Daily
- Remote working is here to stay – but that doesn’t mean the end of offices or city centres – The Conversation
- U.S. Stock Outperformance Portends More Dark Days for the Dollar – Bloomberg
Americas:
- Michael Farr: The problem with the U.S. economy is there are too many poor people – CNBC
- Higher education in America being built on mountains of debt – Big News Network
- No Job, Loads of Debt: Covid Upends Middle-Class Family Finances – WSJ
- Americans grew more pessimistic about job prospects amid pandemic: New York Fed survey – Reuters
- Ten Facts about COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy – Brookings
- Six months into the pandemic, the US economic outlook is getting gloomier – CNN
- Government aid, stock gains push U.S. wealth to pre-pandemic levels, Fed says – Reuters
- Cuba’s Economy Was Hurting. The Pandemic Brought a Food Crisis. – NY Times
Europe:
- EU fails to agree on Belarus sanctions after Cyprus blocks plan – The Guardian
- China, Seeking a Friend in Europe, Finds Rising Anger and Frustration – NY Times
- Northern Ireland Parliament calls on the UK government to “honour its commitments” regarding the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. – Irish Times
- Dutch public wants to remain neutral if US, China start new Cold War – NL Times
- EU to finance 88M coronavirus vaccine doses for poor countries – Politico
- EU needs ‘mandatory’ migrant solidarity system, Johansson says – Euractiv
Asia:
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- Secret documents show how North Korea launders money through U.S. banks – CNBC
- Broke Millennials Turn to Day Trading to Strike It Rich in Korea – Bloomberg
- China kept its key interest rates unchanged for the fifth month in a row – Economo
- China releases details on its own blacklist, raising uncertainty for foreign businesses – CNBC
- Exclusive: China to lose access to Australian space tracking station – Reuters
- China to lose access to Swedish-owned satellites in Australia due to ‘complex’ relationship – ABC
Trans-Tasman:
- Essential poll: two-thirds of voters would prefer Coalition support renewables rather than new gas plants – The Guardian
- Liberals accept defecting Nationals MP after two others quit the party – The SMH
- Labor accuses Coalition of stalling its own reforms to crack down on payday loans – The Guardian
- Baby slump: Australian newborn deficit to hit budget bottom line – The SMH
- Queensland to reopen borders to five NSW local government areas including Byron Bay – ABC
- Reserve Bank gives Coalition green light for record spendathon in federal budget – The Guardian
- Government paid 10 times what Western Sydney Airport land was worth – ABC
- Unemployment support will be slashed by $300 this week. This won’t help people find work – The Conversation
- One in 10 university research jobs tipped to vanish because of pandemic – The Age
- Baby slump: Australian newborn deficit to hit budget bottom line – The SMH
- The RBNZ’s $64 billion property owners’ support package – Interest.co.nz
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