Today’s Issue Cluster: Oil
US – Credit deterioration: Problem or opportunity?
US – Hopes of factory jobs rebound fade in heartland
Fertilizer – Digital farming could shake-up chemicals sector
EZ – Q1: Growth revised down; +0.5% was +0.6% / FT / WSJ *
US – Apr: Retail Sales Rebound; +1.3% from -0.3% / WSJ / B / FT *
US – May: UMich consumer sentiment rebounds; 95.8 from 89.0 / WSJ / CNBC
US – Mar: Business inventories rebound; +0.4% from -0.1% / R
US – Apr: Producer Prices Rose; +0.2% from -0.1% / WSJ
US – Munis prove unlikely home for yield-starved foreigners FT *
US – Credit deterioration: Problem or opportunity? B * *
US – Hopes of factory jobs rebound fade in heartland R *
US – Manufacturing employment plunged at the time China entered WTO / b *
US – Corporate Profits on Pace for Third Straight Decline WSJ *
US – Recession Has Left Enduring Scars WSJ *
US – ‘America’s middle class meltdown’ FT * *
US – The newest Switzerland of tax havens FT *
US – Offshore centres hit at financial transparency ‘hypocrisy’ FT *
US – Fintech firms find a way to finance purchases of secondhand cars E *
US – Baby Lull Promises Growing Pains for Economy WSJ *
Fertilizer – Digital farming could shake-up chemicals sector R
Fertilizer – Russian Producer Grows Rich on Weak Ruble WSJ
Fertilizer – Delay in China potash deal raises doubts over contract FT * *
Oil – IEA: Demand growth strengthens in Q1 FT
Oil – IEA: India Replacing China as ‘Main Growth Market’ B *
Oil – IEA: Glut to Shrink Despite Iranian Surge WSJ *
Oil – Opec Sees Rival Production Declining WSJ *
Oil – Iran’s Speedy Revival Unlikely to Mean Change in Opec Stance B *
Oil – Saudi Aramco Likely to Step Up Production WSJ
Oil – Delta threats push Nigeria output to 20-year low FT *
Oil – Canada Fire Deals Staggering Blow to Sands Industry NYT
Oil – Companies aim for quick restart after fire G&M / B / b * *
Oil – US stockpiles surprise FT
Oil – Low prices may finally be taking toll on US production b *
Oil – EPA issues final rules on fracking emissions WSJ / FT / NYT / AP / B
Oil – US gasoline demand to surpass previous peak / b *
Oil – US refiners tighten belts as golden era fades R *
Oil – Speculative Investors Cut Bullish Bets WSJ
Oil – Bankruptcies Pile Up B *
Oil – Deals elusive despite $110b in assets on the block R * *
Oil – Banks face more pain despite rally FT * *
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