Roundups &
Commentary
Frontrunning – ZH
Overnight: Equity Futures Storm Out Of The Gate, Trade At Session Highs
– ZH
The Lunch Wrap – alphaville
/ FT
Emerging N.Y. headlines – beyondbrics
/ FT
EU daily news – Europa
Daily press summary – Open Europe
Merkel challenged on pace of her austerity
policies in eurozone; No clear winner in Merkel-Steinbrück TV debate ahead of
German election
EUROPE
European August PMI Hits 26 Month High Despite
19th Straight Month Of Accelerating Manufacturing Job Losses – ZH
GERMAN
ELECTIONS
German election update: Merkel defends her lead – Nordea
German elections to set EU agenda in coming
months – euobserver
2013 German Elections : ‘Dead heat’ – Presseurop
2013 German Elections : ‘Merkel-Steinbrück, a
Greek debate’ – Presseurop
Why domestic issues
will dominate the German election in three weeks time rather than the big
international challenges the country faces.
ECB
Outright Monetary Transactions, one year on – ECB
Speech by Benoît
Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the conference “The ECB and
its OMT programme”, organised by Centre for Economic Policy Research, German
Institute for Economic Research and KfW Bankengruppe Berlin, 2 September 2013
Peripherally, yours – alphaville
/ FT
The eurozone is
straggling to recovery, though apparently in spite of the ECB failing to shore
up money growth
ECB Preview: Clear easing bias likely to
remain in place – Nordea
ASIA
Joseph Stiglitz: For
an American, Australia's anxiety about deficit and debt is a little
amusing. Australia's budget deficit is less than half that of the
US and its net debt is less than an eighth of the
country's gross domestic product. Most countries would envy Australia's economy.
BOJ Beat: Board Mulls Upgrading Economic
Assessment – WSJ
The central bank's
policy board will likely debate whether to upgrade its economic assessment and
formerly announce a recovery is underway when it meets this week.
A quick look at the
Asia PMI scorecard shows just one bright spot among several less encouraging
numbers, but it’s the one that counts: China.
OTHER
Déjà vu: emerging markets and 1997 – Long
Short / FT
Emerging Market Economic Policy Is Hard – WSJ
FINNISH
Katainen:
Keskustelu tukipaketeista saastuttanut koko Eurooppa-teeman – HS
Professori
MOT:lle: Bilderberg oli luomassa euroa – TalSa
Ylen tämänpäiväinen MOT-dokumentti käsittelee
vuosittain suljettujen ovien takana kokoontuvaa Bilderberg-ryhmää. Ryhmää
tutkineen professorin mukaan Bilderbergillä on ollut roolinsa euron synnyssä.
Handelsbanken
laski Suomen kasvuennustetta – TalSa