Today’s Issue Cluster: Robots
Brazil – Star Rising for Ex-Central Banker Henrique Meirelles
LatAm – Miami Suddenly Has a Glut of Plush Hotel Suites
Fed – Economist Says Stop Relying on Stocks for Recession Signals
EZ – Mar: Industrial Output Falls Sharply; -0.8% from -1.2% (was -0.8%) / WSJ / B *
US – Apr: Import Prices Rose For Second Month; +0.3% from +0.3% / WSJ
US – Week: Jobless claims hit more than one-year high; +20k to 294k / R / WSJ
Bonds – 100-Years That Pay Peanuts WSJ *
Bonds – Will duration risk rear its head for investors? FT *
Brazil – Star Rising for Ex-Central Banker Henrique Meirelles WSJ *
Brazil – 2016 Olympics: not flying down to Rio FT *
Venezuela – Implied default rate is 99% / t *
LatAm – Argentina’s economic rise fuels rivalry with Brazil FT *
LatAm – Collapsing currencies rule out tourism overseas FT *
LatAm – Miami Suddenly Has a Glut of Plush Hotel Suites B *
LatAm – GDP growth forecast for 2016 ft *
Brazil – Temer Replaces Rousseff FT / R / B / WSJ * *
Mexico – Impatience with Peña Nieto as violence flares FT *
Fed – Economist Says Stop Relying on Stocks for Recession Signals B *
Brazil – Recession threatens insurers’ growth ambitions B *
EMs – Face credit threat from ageing populations FT *
Robots – Sparking an investment boom FT *
Robots – Investment surge gives US the early lead FT
Robots – Immigrants from the future E *
Robots – Meet the cobots: working with humans FT *
Robots – China’s revolution FT *
Robots – Airbus plans to use on assembly lines with humans FT
Robots – Growbots promise to transform Australian agriculture N / B *
Robots – US researchers at cutting edge with first surgeon AP / FT / E *
Robots – Financial services companies braced for automation FT / NYT *
Robots – Service-sector jobs at risk FT *
Robots – Rich and powerful warn they are coming for your jobs R
Robots – Knowledge Workers Accelerating Despite Automation wsj *
Telecoms – Tie-up hopes dashed for Europe FT * *
Telecoms – Broadband Data Caps Pressure ‘Cord Cutters’ WSJ *
