EUROPE
The EMU after the euro crisis: Insights from a
new eBook - Findings and proposals from the Horizon 2020 ADEMU project – voxeu
eBook index and pdf link – voxeu
Greece reinforces land
border with Turkey to stem flow of migrants – The
Guardian
Athens rushes to counter fears of new crisis after arrival of
nearly 3,000 people in April
UNITED STATES
Leonid Bershidsky: Trump May Go Too Far in
Alienating Europe – BB
The next EU election
cycle could be far more anti-American than the last.
TRADE WARS
Argentina, Australia,
Brazil have reached deals in principle *Negotiations to continue with EU,
Canada, Mexico for 30 days
Trump delays metal
tariffs on Canada, EU, Mexico, exempts some others – Reuters
U.S. stock futures edge
up as Washington extends tariff exemptions – Reuters
Germany wants permanent
U.S. tariffs exemption, deeper trade ties – Reuters
MARKETS / OTHER
Bloomberg markets blog met with some 20 fund managers, traders * Trade
war, China devaluation, tech selloff top the worry list
Goldman Sachs Euphoric
On Oil: "There Is No Precedent Of This Happening Outside A Recession" – ZH
The Dollar's Rebound Is
More Mystery Than Economics – BB
Exchange rates are intrinsically more difficult to forecast than most
other economic or market variables.
REGULARS
Tariffs reprieve, merger mania, Tesla burns cash
Trump Gives Allies Time on Trade, Why Investors Have it Wrong on Risk
WSJ Economics – WSJ
Is Inflation Peaking? | Tariff Reprieve | Italian Uncertainty
Daily Market Comment – Marc
Chandler
Little Help on May Day
US trade war on ice for a month — Budget golden cow — No sober Finns
today
Five Things You Need to
Know to Start Your Day – BB
US Open – ZH
Dollar Surges Above 200DMA, Futures Flat As Most Markets Closed For Labor
Day