Today’s Issue Cluster: LatAm
US – The Rent Crisis Is About to Get a Lot Worse
Ridesharing – Uber prompts rethink at NY taxi licence group
Insurance – Bipartisan Effort Fights Rule That Could Raise Premiums
US – Aug: Existing home sales fall more than expected; -4.8% not -1.1% / WSJ / R *
EMs – Fed Rate Decision Roils Currencies WSJ / NYT
EMs – Fed doves turn managers cold on stocks FT / FT * *
EMs – Investors damn Fed with faint praise FT / FT *
Asia – Fed Holds Fire, Shares Gain WSJ / WSJ *
LatAm – Andean economies prove resilient FT *
Brazil – Recession’s sharp bite E * *
Brazil – Bargains beckon after S&P downgrades to ‘junk’ FT * *
Brazil – 4 charts that put Rousseff’s job on the line FT * * * *
Venezuela – Seeking scapegoats E *
Argentina – Bonds buoyed by political hopes FT *
Chile – Keeps Nurturing Seeds for ‘Chilecon Valley’ WSJ
Colombia – Shows how to cope with tumbling oil prices FT *
Mexico – Structural problems hold country back FT * *
Mexico – Still a long way from wealth and modernity E * *
Greece – Unexpectedly decisive win for Tsipras FT / WSJ / AP / B / R / FT * *
Greece – Businesses Hope for Post-Election Stability WSJ *
Fed – Reins In the Dollar WSJ *
Fed – Look to China for clues on when rates will rise FT *
US – Fed Squeezes Bank Profits WSJ / B *
US – The Rent Crisis Is About to Get a Lot Worse B * *
US – Yellen Sees a ‘Very Depressed’ Housing Market B *
US – Mortgage borrowing is back B * *
US – Retailers, Delivery Struggle to Find Holiday Workers WSJ *
Delivery – FedEx cuts 2016 forecast on weak demand FT / WSJ
Ridesharing – Uber prompts rethink at NY taxi licence group FT
Ridesharing – Uber Meets Its Match in France WSJ *
Ridesharing – Uber competitors form global alliance FT / WSJ / NYT
Ridesharing – BlaBlaCar zooms ahead with $200m investment FT / WSJ *
Ridesharing – Uber pushed into Europe but misjudged the regulators FT *
Insurance – Bipartisan Effort Fights Rule That Could Raise Premiums NYT
Insurance – Health Cooperatives Find the Going Tough NYT
Insurance – Americans without fell to 10.4% WSJ / NYT / B / wsj * * *
5000 years of interest rates ft *
