Today’s Issue Cluster: Canada
Australia – ‘Hang in There, Your Exports to China Will Double’
ECB – QE, But Not as We’ve Known It
Diamonds – Industry Dragged Into Slump as China Demand Ebbs Away
Japan – Sep: Exports Grow Slowest in More Than a Year; +0.6% not +3.4% / B / R / B *
Australia – State Pivots As Mining Drops WSJ *
Australia – Developers Roll Out Red Carpet for Wealthy Chinese WSJ *
Australia – ‘Hang in There, Your Exports to China Will Double’ B * *
Canada – Trudeau Elected Prime Minister WSJ / FT / R / e / WSJ / G&M / CBC / FP * * * *
Canada – Liberals go from 3rd place to 1st in two months / B *
Canada – New Government, Some Nasty Old Problems B * *
Canada – Trudeau win signals gains for building and marijuana stocks B / G&M
Canada – Trudeau victory means uncertain future for pipeline projects CBC / B / G&M
Canada – Trudeau win raises doubts on TPP N
Canada – What Election Means for Investors, Carbon, US B *
Canada – Slumping Economy WSJ *
Canada – An economy renowned for sobriety has binged on debt E *
ECB – QE, But Not as We’ve Known It B *
EU – ECB sees signs of thaw in bank lending FT
AVs – Apple sees ‘massive’ tech-led upheaval FT
AVs – Toyota Aims to Make Self-Driving Cars by 2020 WSJ
AVs – China Rolls Out Driverless Bus At *
AVs – Rio Tinto shifts to driverless trucks FT *
TPP – China lays out ‘countermeasures’ to offset exclusion FT
TPP – Pressures farmers into cost cuts N *
TPP – ‘Hillary risk looms over financial markets’ N *
TTIP – US, EU negotiators to meet AFP
Diamonds – Industry Dragged Into Slump as China Demand Ebbs Away B * *
Gold – Role as Safe-Haven Investment Wanes WSJ *
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