Global Macro / Markets / Investing:
- ‘Post-chemical world’ takes shape as agribusiness goes green – Japan Times
- Blockchain and AI could bring new outstanding results – Medium
- The New Trade Deal Could Help Boost The Global Economy Next Year – Stock Market News
- Hundreds Of Billions In Gold And Cash Are Quietly Disappearing – Zero Hedge
- Fed Will Flood Market With Gargantuan $500 Billion In Liquidity To Avoid Year-End Repo Crisis – Zero Hedge
- Fuzzy Math That Fueled Junk Debt Boom Is Sparking Jitters – Bloomberg
- President Trump Ends WTO Dispute Resolution Court, Opens New Era of Fair Trade – Epoch Times
Americas:
- Pew Poll: Democrats, Low-Income Republicans Think Trump Economy is Hurting Middle Class – US News
- The US Economy Is Being Japanified – Thanks To The Fed – Zero Hedge
- ‘Tax the Rich’ is no longer just a political slogan – Alternet
- Paul Volcker: The Man Who Helped Reagan Save the Economy – American Conservative
- U.S. coal production employment has fallen 42% since 2011 – Bic Magazine
Europe:
- Boris Johnson vows to resolve Brexit by Jan 31 – Fox News
- Why the ECB won’t issue a digital Euro anytime soon – Decrypt
- Electronic Swiss franc? Not so fast, government says – Reuters
- Greeks set to face heavy fines if they don’t spend 30 per cent of their income electronically – The Age
- France: First regulated bitcoin fund is targeting institutional investors – Decrypt
Asia:
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- China Plans To Set A Lower Economic Growth Target Of Around 6% In 2020 – Stock Market News
- Trump and Xi go back to square minus-one – Reuters
- China to buy US$200b of additional US goods over two years – The Star
- China suspends planned tariffs on some US goods – The Star
- US critics worry the numbers don’t work in Trump’s trade deal with China – SCMP
- China, US agree on text of phase one trade deal – China Daily
- Japan Economy grew faster than estimated in 3rd quarter – Igorb News
Trans-Tasman:
- Workers set for more disappointment as wage forecasts to be downgraded – The Age
- Rupert Murdoch says ‘no climate change deniers around’ – but his writers prove him wrong – The Guardian
- Perth bushfire emergency continues for fifth day with more blistering heat forecast – ABC
- What this country really needs is freedom from religion – The SMH
- Sydney’s drinking water could be polluted by bushfire ash in Warragamba Dam catchment, expert says – The Guardian
- UK election shows centre-left can’t win by ‘preaching’ to base, Labor’s Jim Chalmers says – The Guardian
- Hong Kong’s rail operator MTR is under fire from protesters – ABC
- Bushfire emergency reveals Scott Morrison’s leadership failure not just climate policy vacuum – ABC
- A nation crying out for leadership from Scott Morrison got excuses – The SMH
- Auckland house prices on the rise again – Interest.co.nz
