Weekend 09/17 & 09/18
Merkel suffers drubbing in Berlin vote due to migrant angst – Reuters
IED Explodes In New York City; 29 People Injured: Bomb Was “An Intentional Act” Mayor Says – Zerohedge
Previewing Next Week’s Main Event: What Will The BOJ Do? (Spoiler Alert: Probably Nothing) – Zerohedge
One of the key forces behind the bubbles that led to the financial crisis is back – businessinsider
George Friedman: Italy Is the Mother of All Systemic Threats – Zerohedge
A key group of EU states is threatening to totally sabotage Brexit – businessinsider
Ken Rogoff’s Government Debt Default Plan – Zerohedge
Friday 09/16
Deutsche Bank shares plunge 8% after being hit by $14bn fine – business live – guardian
The Fed Is About to Make a Mistake – Bloomberg
Bank of Russia Says Easing Over for 2016 After Second Cut – Bloomberg
Deutsche Bonds “Dropping Like A Stone” As ‘Most Dangerous Bank In The World’ Plummets – Zerohedge
Record Outflow From Junk Bond ETFs – Zerohedge
In sexless Japan, almost half of young men and women are virgins: survey – japantimes
“Stagflation”: Core CPI Highest Since Lehman As Rent, Healthcare Costs Soar – Zerohedge
BOJ ‘Absolutely Certain’ to Stop Buying Nikkei ETFs, CLSA Says – Bloomberg
Japan Looks to Bring in More Foreign Workers as Population Falls – Bloomberg
Deutsche Bank Drops on $14 Billion DOJ Claim Lender Rebuffs – Bloomberg
Thursday 09/15
ECB should stick to country size in government debt buys – Weidmann – Reuters
The Perils of the Ultra-Long View on Bonds – Bloomberg
China’s five-year slowdown is ‘done’ — and it’s time to buy mining stocks again – businessinsider
Deutsche Bank is getting walloped – businessinsider
CLSA: “One Major Japanese Bank Is Borrowing $60 Billion From Money Market Funds” – Zerohedge
German Banks Count Cost of Global Shipping Crisis – nyt
Business Inventories, Sales Disappoint; Leave Ratio Deep In Recession – Zerohedge
Empire Fed Mysteriously Rises Even As All Components Deteriorate – Zerohedge
Retail Sales Growth Tumbles To 6 Month Lows, Stuck In Recession Territory – Zerohedge
Forced Selling from Risk Parity Funds Will Push Up U.S. Real Treasury Yields, Says BofA – Bloomberg
Bank of England Keeps Rate, QE Unchanged As Expected, Hints May Cut More – Zerohedge
U.K. Retail Sales Dip Less Than Forecast as Confidence Holds – Bloomberg
SNB Keeps Rates on Hold as Brexit Fallout Clouds Outlook – Bloomberg
Expect Third Election In Spain: Rajoy Blows Any Coalition Chance With Graft Appointee – Zerohedge
This Bond Market Sell-off Looks a Lot Like ‘Taper Tantrum,’ the Sequel – Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley Says Telecom Stocks One of Europe’s Few Safe Bets – Bloomberg
Morelli Returns to Monte Paschi as CEO to Salvage Rescue Plan – Bloomberg
Japan Shares Slide for Seventh Day on Negative-Rate Speculation – Bloomberg
Wednesday 09/14
Venezuela is ‘kicking the can further down the road’ – businessinsider
Vancouver unveils tax on empty houses amid Canada housing boom – Reuters
UBS Is the Latest Bank to Warn of a 10% Drop In the S&P 500 – Bloomberg
Paradise Lost: Why the Good Times Are Over for Global Bonds – wsj
MORGAN STANLEY: European credit is an ‘upside-down world’ – businessinsider
BOJ to make negative rates centerpiece of future easing: sources – Reuters
There’s a $300 Billion Exodus From Money Markets Ahead – Bloomberg
Hanjin Brings One of World’s Busiest Shipping Terminals Close to Standstill – Bloomberg
The biggest M&A deal of 2016 is happening – businessinsider
Eurozone industrial production falls in July – Marketwatch
UK jobless total falls to 1.63 million – bbc
Stocks and bonds getting hosed together like this is incredibly rare — and potentially worrying – businessinsider
Brazil launches rescue plan to fix economy – bbc
Tuesday 09/13
UK inflation may rise as weak pound hits shoppers – business live – guardian
Banks May Face 10% Basel Capital Requirement Increase, Heim Says – Bloomberg
German ZEW Investor Confidence Unchanged as Brexit Risks Persist – Bloomberg
Italian Industry Output Exceeds Expectations, Boosting Outlook – Bloomberg
China’s industrial output gains steam in August – Marketwatch
Monday 09/12
Stock markets suffer biggest falls since Brexit vote – business live – guardian
The odds of a September interest-rate hike are dropping – Marketwatch
Brainard Says Case To Tighten “Less Compelling”, Burying Sept Rate Hike Odds – Zerohedge
Fertilizer giants Potash Corp., Agrium ink $38-billion tie-up – theglobeandmail
This Market Selloff May Be Different – Bloomberg
Exchange rate significance for growth – Goldman Sachs – fxstreet
Goldman: We’ve Reached ‘Maximum’ Bullishness and That’s Bad News for U.S. Stocks – Bloomberg
Samsung Drops After Warnings to Stop Using Note 7 Phones – Bloomberg