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EUROPE
The European Union’s Strange Path to
Picking Leaders – NYT
If “Europe’s Got Talent” were a television
show, it would have been taken off the air years ago as a slow-motion contest
rigged to reward mediocrity.
Towards
a more stable European monetary union – ECB
Speech by
Dr Jens Weidmann, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the Madrid Stock Exchange, Madrid, 18 July 2014.
Article IV
Consultation-Staff Report, Press Release and Statement – IMF
Germany: Selected Issues – IMF
UNITED STATES
4 years
later, Dodd-Frank is still only halfway implemented – WaPo
Barney
Frank to Testify on Dodd-Frank on Wednesday – WSJ
5 Ways Dodd-Frank
Is Reshaping Wall Street – WSJ
OTHER
Hilsenrath’s
Take: Why the World Still Loves U.S. Treasury Debt * Dodd-Frank Still
Unfinished * Swiss and Chinese Central Banks Agree on a Currency-swap Deal * Lagarde
Says ECB Should Keep Loose Policy as Recovery Weak
The
stock market has reached “a permanently high plateau” (if the Fed does not mess
up again…) – Market
Monetarist
The
leadership surprise in this bull cycle – Humble
Student
Blogs
review: The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership – voxeu
Steen's
Chronicle: War & Markets – TradingFloor
Prepare for
less growth, less certainty and more geopolitical risk * Crude oil price is
simplest proxy for geopolitical risk * Wars reflect a world where growth is low
and energy expensive