EUROPE
A macroeconomic
stabilization fund financed by annual contributions from countries used to
build up assets in good times and make transfers to countries in bad times, as
well as a borrowing capacity in case large or persistent shocks exhaust the
fund’s assets.
For the first time, a
group of rebels is going public with its plan to derail Britain’s decision to
leave the EU.
Germany wants to make Trump a trade offer he
can’t refuse – Handelsblatt
Germany's new economics
minister wants to offer concessions to Washington by cutting European
car-import tariffs. But the rest of the EU isn’t so sure about the deal.
How far from EU admission standards are western
Balkan states? – FT
Region is poorer than
bloc’s members but there is time to make up some of the GDP per capita gap
UNITED STATES
U.S. Recession May Come
Just in Time for Trump’s Re-Election Bid – BB
2020 is an economic ‘inflection point,’ Zandi of Moody’s says * Fading
fiscal stimulus, rising interest rates seen as risks
Trump Tightens
Screws on Putin But Says He Wants to Get Along – BB
President
likely to expel Russian diplomats on Monday * Move would align Trump with
European allies critical of Putin
MARKETS / OTHER
MARKET TODAY:
Dow Soars 500 Points, Erases Friday's Drop – ZH
Dow Jumps Most In 30 Months, Dollar Dives, Cryptos Crash As Bonds Barely Budge – ZH
This Cycle Will End – The Simple Math Of Forward Returns – Lance Roberts
Aaron Brown: Stocks
Will Need More Than GDP Growth to Prosper – BB
Equities
have become disconnected from fundamentals.
Higher volatility
does not have to equal lower stocks – Kevin Muir
Facebook Plunges After
FTC Probe, German Sanctions Headlines – ZH
Facebook Hits 8-Month
Lows, Ignores Market Rebound – ZH
OTHER
Larry Fink’s firm hopes to build a ‘quant’ powerhouse through its active
equities arm
Matthew Levine: Hardworking Hedge Funds Might Have the Upper Hand – BB
Funds that accessed Edgar filings performed better than ones that didn't,
but the data isn't so clear-cut.
Kim Jong Un Is Making a Surprise China Visit, Sources Say – BB
First trip outside isolated state since taking power in 2011 * Mysterious
move comes weeks after Trump agreed to meet Kim
Instead
of unleashing a trade war against China and criticising European trade
policies, US workers would be better off if Trump adopted European-style labour
policies
Nation
“looking at all options,” ambassador to U.S. says * Beijing had been considering
scaling back Treasury holdings
China
has sent a strong message by announcing its own tariffs following the latest
US$60bn tariff plan from Washington. What are the implications?
Trump Veers Into Uncharted Trade Territory as China Waits – BB
Investors await details of China tariffs and levies on steel * Analyst sees a ‘huge amount of uncertainty’ over next steps
Fears of Trade
Wars and Other Wars
– Ray
Dalio
China steps up effort to avert US trade war – FT
U.S., China Quietly Seek Trade Solutions After Days of Loud Threats – WSJ
US, China Said To Near Deal To Avert "Tit-For-Tat" Trade War – ZH
Mnuchin ‘Hopeful’ Truce Can Be Reached With China on Trade – BB
China urges WTO members: put U.S. tariff 'beast back in the cage' – Reuters
U.S. seeks China trade moves on autos, financials, chips: source – Reuters
China's premier pledges market opening in bid to avert U.S. trade war – Reuters
REGULARS
Stormy 60 Minutes, Uber quits SE Asia, orange snow
U.S. and China Quietly Seek Trade Solutions, Can Markets Handle a Trio of
Negative Forces?
China Tariffs | Korea Trade Pact | New York Fed Prez | Health Insurance
Subsidies
Equity Meltdown Aborted, Dollar Eases
Commission’s take out the trash day — UK’s plan for Irish border —
Trump’s Stormy Sunday
S&P Futures Soar, Global Stocks Rebound As Trade War "Perfect
Storm" Fears Fade
FINNISH
Tiistaina saadaan luottamuslukuja Ruotsista ja Suomesta |
Torstaina vuorossa ovat Saksan ja USA:n inflaatioluvut | Maanantai on
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