22 August 2016



Today’s Issue Cluster: Energy



MAJOR DATA POINTS




MARKETS

EMs – Back in vogue FT *

EMs – Bills Are Coming Due WSJ


ECONOMICS



POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY



MONETARY POLICY

Fed – Fischer Signals 2016 Rate Hike With Economy Nearing Goals B *

Fed – Officials Brace for (Familiar) New Normal WSJ / FT *

Fed – Forget rate calls, be ready for the return of inflation FT


FINANCE



REAL ESTATE

US – Goldman Says It’s Too Late to Chase the Booming Real Estate Sector B *

US – Spending on Home Improvement Is Set to Pick Up WSJ

US – Lumber Suppliers Outrun Housing’s Recovery IBD

US – Rent-to-Own Homes: A Win for Landlords, Less for Tenants NYT

US – How America accidentally nationalised its mortgage market E * * * *


LABOR & EDUCATION



SERVICES



MANUFACTURING



TECH



TRADE & TRANSPORTATION

TPP – Obama Readies One Last Push NYT / FT / WSJ / NYT

TPP – US Faces Setback in Asia if Trade Deal Doesn’t Pass WSJ

TPP – Odds Worsen WSJ


COMMODITIES



ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

Oil – Market: Shale Drillers Party Like It’s 2014 With Bull Market B *

Oil – Market: Some Shale Drillers Return WSJ *

Oil – Market: Opec Talk Forces Bears Into Record Reversal B *

Oil – Market: Shift leaves investors walking tightrope FT *

Oil – Market: Price Rise Puts These Stocks In Position To Profit IBD

Oil – Majors: Need Prices to Keep Rising Past $50 WSJ *

Oil – US: Sinking Gulf Coast Is a $100b Nightmare for Majors B *

Oil – Venezuela: May Boost Market WSJ

Oil – Gulf: Rivals Pumping More B *

Oil – Saudi: Exports Hit Three-Month High B / FT *

Oil – Iraq: Will Boost Exports After Agreement on Kirkuk Fields B *

Alt – Solar: Chile Cheapest Ever at Half the Price of Coal B

Alt – Solar: US PV is set to slightly falter, then recover / b *


HEALTH



ENDNOTE

Wyoming vs Colorado reddit *


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