Links 1 April 2021

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at 12:01 am on April 1, 2021 | 8 comments

Global Macro / Markets / Investing:

JPMorgan, Salesforce Join Growing List of Firms Dumping Office Space – WSJ
Saudi wants OPEC+ to extend oil cuts into June, source says – Reuters
US government has returned all the oil it stored for companies when prices crashed last year – CNBC
As Amazon continues on its path to becoming the world’s largest employer, these concerns transcend borders. – Wired
Most Economists Agree: Benefits of ‘Drastic’ Climate Action Outweigh Costs of Status Quo – Common Dreams

Americas:

21 Senate Democrats urge Biden to put recurring stimulus checks, unemployment aid extension in recovery plan – CNBC
Inside the Koch-Backed Effort to Block the Largest Election-Reform Bill in Half a Century – New Yorker
US home price growth surges to new record in first month of 2021 – Yahoo
Economists increasingly giddy at prospect of $3 trillion Biden infrastructure plan – Axios
US Housing Prices Are Overheating Amid Tight Inventory – Christophe Barraud
Americans want the government to buy U.S.-made goods, even if they cost more – Reuters
Critics slam the Fed as home prices rise at a historic rate – CNBC

Europe:

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