Today’s Issue Cluster: Greece
China – Consensus bubble?
Prisons – US system has stopped growing
Cocoa – Ghana Faces Massive Crop Shortfall
China – Shares record worst week in 7 years FT / WSJ / NYT * *
China – Blue-chips lag in ballooning stock market FT *
China – Consensus bubble? ft *
China – Shares follow an inverse path FT *
China – Fund Flows a Growing Headache for Beijing WSJ *
China – Push by executives to take their firms private WSJ *
China – ‘Let Them Have Their Internet Laggards’ WSJ *
China – Slowdown Eases, But Slog Remains WSJ / WSJ * *
China – Credit expansion continues to slow in May / b *
China – Overseas lending dominated by One Belt, One Road strategy FT *
HK – Economy is bound ever more closely to China’s E * *
Greece – EU Calls Emergency Summit FT / WSJ / R / B
Greece – ECB not sure if banks would open on Monday R / b *
Greece – Banks: Athens’ Achilles heel FT / WSJ / R / B / NYT / WSJ / FT *
Greece – Study: Things really can’t get that much worse ft *
Greece – What Comes Next If Deal is Reached b *
Greece – Central bank warns of ‘painful’ EU exit FT / R / AP
Greece – Bank Fears Don’t Add Up for Eurozone WSJ / NYT *
Greece – Growing Support in EZ for Exit NYT / FT / E *
Greece – A paradox: many elderly are broke despite costly pensions R *
Greece – Five Years of Misery / B * * * *
Greece – Euro Resilient Amid Crisis WSJ *
PBOC – China central bank admits defeat in war on deflation FT * *
China – HSBC faces uphill battle to bolster business FT * *
China – Visa and MasterCard face down techno-nationalism FT * *
China – Property market shows further signs of stabilising FT / b / b * *
China – Idle Home Builders Hold Economy Back NYT / FT *
China – Housing market led by robust demand FT * * *
HK – Apartments Are Fit for a Mosquito WSJ * *
Prisons – US system has stopped growing E * *
Prisons – Turning Into Nursing Homes in Japan B
Telecoms – “Wi-Fi first” great for consumers, disruptive for firms E *
Telecoms – SoftBank: Placed on hold FT * *
TPP – Revived by US House vote WSJ / FT / R
FTAs – Of China, EU and US / reddit *
Cocoa – Ghana Faces Massive Crop Shortfall WSJ
El Niño – Commodity markets braced for impact FT / E *
Oil – Bringing China and the Arab world closer E * *
Oil – Saudi Arabia and China Drift Apart WSJ * *
Oil – Venezuela Loans Go Awry for China WSJ *
Oil – Longest Glut in at Least Three Decades B *
Germany kids channel explaining what Grexit means b *