Daily News Links

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Thursday, June 1, 2017

Evening

• Wall Street hits record highs as economy seen accelerating
  Reuters
• Here’s What the Fed Will Be Watching for in the Jobs Report
  Bloomberg
• S&P, Moody's Downgrade Illinois to Near Junk, Lowest Ever for a U.S. State
  Bloomberg
• Trump says U.S. to quit Paris climate pact; allies voice dismay
  Reuters

General

• Stocks in Upbeat Mood as Oil Steadies, Havens Slip: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Private payrolls add 253K in May vs. 185K est.: ADP
  CNBC
• China's Caixin PMI Falls Below 50 for First Time Since June 2016
  Bloomberg
• Weidmann Says ECB Is Starting to Debate Changing Guidance
  Bloomberg
• Fed's Williams bullish on U.S. economy, sees total three rate hikes this year
  Reuters
• Powell says Fed marching on despite sagging U.S. inflation
  Reuters
• Australia Home Prices Fall in May as Lending Curbs Start to Bite
  Bloomberg
• China's new cybersecurity law takes effect today, and many are confused
  CNBC
• BOJ's Harada: Inflation to accelerate as jobless rate nears 2 pct
  Reuters
• PM May's lead falls to 3 percentage points, YouGov poll shows a week before UK election
  Reuters
• Here Are the Theories Why China May Be Supercharging the Yuan
  Bloomberg
• 'Axis of love': Saudi-Russia detente heralds new oil order
  Reuters
• Is China Headed for a Recession?
  Bloomberg View
• China’s Debt Problem Moves Back to the Future
  WSJ
• China central bank intervention pushes renminbi to 6-month high
  FT

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Evening

• Asian Stocks Face Mixed Start; Crude Oil Rebounds: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Wall Street falls as bank stocks skid, oil dips
  Reuters
• Fed Survey Shows Modest Growth With Tight Labor and Tame Prices
  Bloomberg
• U.S. pending home sales fall; housing market recovery intact
  Reuters
• JPMorgan Trading Revenue on Pace to Drop 15% This Quarter
  Bloomberg
• China Teaches Yuan Bears Tough Lesson as Currency Surges Anew
  Bloomberg
• Euro zone inflation would rise even if ECB support was reduced - Weidmann
  Reuters

General

• Stocks Gain as Data Back ECB Stimulus; Oil Slumps: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Yuan Surges in Hong Kong as Traders See PBOC Squeezing Bears
  Bloomberg
• Euro-Area Inflation Slows More Than Forecast Before ECB Meeting
  Bloomberg
• China Manufacturing Gauge Exceeds Estimates as Growth Holds Up
  Bloomberg
• Special Report: 'Ghost collateral' haunts loans across China's banking system
  Reuters
• Japan's Industrial Production Hits Highest Level Since 2008
  Bloomberg
• British PM May could lose majority in June 8 election: YouGov projection
  Reuters
• Election shock? Why you now need to sit up and take note of UK politics
  CNBC
• Trump Plans to Exit Paris Climate Deal, White House Official Tells AP
  Bloomberg
• Illinois Budget Crisis Is About to Get Even Harder to Resolve
  Bloomberg
• This Is What the Demise of Oil Looks Like
  Bloomberg
• Here's how long it will take young people to afford to buy a home nationwide
  CNBC
• Despite Weak Inflation, Fed Is Likely to Raise Interest Rates in June
  NYT
• Doubts Cloud Fed’s Rate Increase Plans Beyond June
  WSJ
• Injunction Request Aims to Stop German Role in ECB’s Bond Buying
  WSJ

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Evening

• U.S. Stocks Slip From Records, Treasuries Advance: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Fed's Brainard Says Soft Inflation May Warrant Rate Rethink
  Bloomberg
• Another Warning Sign Flashes for Subprime Auto Loans
  Bloomberg
• Investors Go All-In on Tech Giants
  Bloomberg

General

• U.S. Stocks Slip From Records as Commodities Slump: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• U.S. Consumer Spending Signals Second-Quarter Rebound On Track
  Bloomberg
• US home prices climb 5.8 percent in March: S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller
  CNBC
• Rise in Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Reflects Lean Inventory
  Bloomberg
• Italy Hatching Snap Elections Drives Traders to Seek Cover
  Bloomberg
• Exclusive: ECB to discuss closing door to extra stimulus next week - sources
  Reuters
• Trump Blasts Germany Again as Merkel Talks Up Indian Relations
  Bloomberg
• History Says Emerging-Market Carry Trade Could End in Tears
  Bloomberg
• Fed Officials Likely to Raise Rates in June, Finalize Plans to Reduce Portfolio
  WSJ
• GOP’s Proposed Tax Changes Are No Match for Status Quo
  WSJ
• China’s shadow banking crackdown shakes markets
  FT
• Talk of early Italian election hits Milan equities
  FT
• Debt pile-up in US car market sparks subprime fear
  FT
• Global debt woes are building up to a tidal wave
  FT
• Rural America is the New 'Inner City"
  WSJ
• US banks pull back from $1.2tn car loans market
  FT
• China Huishan Faces Corporate-Governance Meltdown
  WSJ

Evening

• Asia Stocks Mixed, Euro Falls on Draghi Comments: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Japan’s Unemployment Rate Holds at Two-Decade Low in April
  Bloomberg
• Senator McCain says Putin bigger threat than ISIS
  Reuters

Monday, May 29, 2017

General

• Stocks Meander, Pound Rises in Holiday-Hit Trading: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Draghi Says Euro Area Still Needs Extraordinary ECB Support
  Bloomberg
• Italian bank worries leak into second week
  Reuters
• Fed's Williams Sees 'Much Smaller' Balance Sheet in Five Years
  Bloomberg
• Fed's Williams Sees Gradual Policy Tightening of Three Hikes
  Bloomberg
• Hong Kong's Throngs of Thousands Defy Bid to Cool Housing Market
  Bloomberg
• Bitcoin correction sees nearly $4 billion wiped off value of the cryptocurrency as price falls 19%
  CNBC

Evening

• Stocks Point to Mixed Start; Rand Pares Gains: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Early China Data Shows Slowdown Biting Amid Credit Tightening
  Bloomberg
• N.Korea fires Scud-class ballistic missile, Japan protests, Trump briefed
  CNBC
• Is China’s economy turning Japanese?
  FT

Sunday, May 28, 2017

General

• Hong Kong Finance Chief Questions Moody's Over Debt Downgrade
  Bloomberg
• European allies see the two sides of Trump
  Reuters
• The Highest-Paid C.E.O.s in 2016
  NYT

Saturday, May 27, 2017

General

• G7 leaders make progress on trade, remain split on climate change
  Reuters
• Trump Takes Own Path as G-7 Fails to Reach Unity on Climate
  Bloomberg
• Debt ceiling could be hit late this summer: Sources
  CNBC
• $4tn exchange traded fund industry draws more scrutiny
  FT

Friday, May 26, 2017

Evening

• U.S. Stocks Edge Higher, Dollar Gains as Oil Dips: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• Brazil Outlook Lowered to Negative by Moody's on Temer Probe
  Bloomberg
• Brazil's Iron Lady Resigns as Head of BNDES Development Bank
  Bloomberg
• Chinese jets intercept U.S surveillance plane: U.S. officials
  Reuters

General

• U.S. Stock Rally Falters, Dollar Gains as Oil Dips: Markets Wrap
  Bloomberg
• U.S. Growth Not So Bad After Revisions to Spending, Investment
  Bloomberg
• U.S. home prices to rise at a strong pace on tight supply: Reuters poll
  Reuters
• China's reforms will not be enough to arrest rising debt: Moody's Diron says
  Bloomberg
• China's Hand-of-State Tightens Grip on Market With Yuan Move
  Bloomberg
• Japan consumer prices rise in April, driven by energy costs
  Reuters
• Trump and other leaders clash on trade, climate at G7
  Reuters
• Trump Blasts German Carmakers’ U.S. Sales, Threatens Barriers
  Bloomberg
• Noble Group Dealt Fresh Blow as Fitch Cuts Ratings Yet Again
  Bloomberg
• McConnell May Have Been Right: It May Be Too Hard to Replace Obamacare
  NYT
• Canada’s Banks Can’t Dodge Housing Risks Forever
  WSJ
• Central banks risk messy ‘market melt-up’
  FT
• Renminbi rule change tracks capital flight worries
  FT
• Trumps calls North Korea a 'big problem,' promises to resolve issue
  Reuters