Today’s Issue Cluster: US Labor
China – Jun: Consumer Inflation Softens; +1.9% from +2.0% / WSJ
Pound – For exporters, weakness may not offset turbulence R *
Pound – Fall has led to fears over a drop in demand and profits FT *
World – WTO’s New Global Trade Gauge Points Weaker WSJ
World – Drifting Economy Skirts Worst But Still Lags B *
Japan – Abe wins sweeping victory FT / WSJ / E *
BOJ – Paints Itself Into a Negative Rate Corner WSJ *
US – Job Growth Rebound Calms Fears of Economic Swoon WSJ *
US – Labor market bounces back FT * *
US – Job Market Solid, Yet Cooling B *
US – Jobs Number to Reassure Fed 2016 Rate Hike Is Still Possible B *
US – Low-skill males drop out of jobs market FT *
US – NY two-tier testing ground in minimum wage debate R *
US – Cities may regret raising minimum wages dramatically E *
US – Push for higher wages squeezes profits FT * *
US – Supreme Court deals immigration blow to Obama FT *
Crops – World grain glut set to enter fourth year FT
Crops – China corn shortages loom despite bulging silos FT
Crops – Prospect of bumper US harvest hurts grain bulls FT / B *
Crops – Cocoa surge set to hit chocolate lovers FT *
Crops – Coffee Consumption at Record B *
Crops – Coffee Farmers Who Depart From Guidelines Risk Arrest in Uganda WSJ *
Alt – US: ‘At a critical turning point’ wapo
Alt – Germany: Legal shake-up threatens ‘revolution’ FT *
Alt – Market: Purchasers include many large tech firms B * *
Alt – Solar: Large-scale leaving rooftop in the dust R
Alt – Geothermal: Could account for 10% of Japan’s capacity B *
Moscow Metro tunnel depth map blog *
