Today’s Issue Cluster: European Labor
ECB – Draghi’s Trillion-Euro Pump Finds Blockage
UK – London Home Prices Post First Fall Since 2012 on Demand Drop
Ecigs – Trend for trying may be leveling off
Japan – Aug: Inflation slips to 10-month low; 1.1% from 1.3% / WSJ / FT / B *
Germany – Oct: Conflicts weighing on consumer confidence; 8.3 from 8.6 / AP *
US – Q2: Revised Up; +4.6% was +4.2% / WSJ / B / FT / AP / R * *
US – Sep: UMich Consumer Sentiment at 14-Month High; 84.6 from 82.5 / R / B *
EU – ECB thinks Germany needs to start spending more wapo *
ECB – To keep loose policy ‘for long time’: Draghi R / FT *
ECB – Euro weakness strengthens hand of policy makers FT *
ECB – Draghi’s Trillion-Euro Pump Finds Blockage B
ECB – Private Sector Lending Lags / r *
ECB – ‘Draghi gap’ widening to €1.1t / b *
UK – London Home Prices Post First Fall Since 2012 on Demand Drop B
UK – House prices jump 11.7% in year to July FT *
UK – Home Value Rally Seen Stalling by Property Brokers B *
UK – ‘London real estate prices remain deeply silly’ q * *
Ecigs – France to restrict use FT / WSJ / NYT / R
Ecigs – Trend for trying may be leveling off AP
Mobiles – Apple Pulls iOS Software Update WSJ / FT *
Mobiles – Apple Rebuts Complaints of Bending iPhones WSJ / FT
Mobiles – Apple share price performance after new product unveilings r *
Mobiles – Samsung looks to steal China march on Apple FT
Mobiles – BlackBerry launches square phone in push for business users FT / WSJ / NYT / G&M *
Mobiles – BlackBerry reviews weak WSJ / FT
Mobiles – Most people aren’t downloading apps anymore q * *
Mobiles – Microsoft and Intel need China’s help N *
Crops – Commodity Outliers Attract Investors WSJ * *
Crops – Global grain supplies are soaring FT * * * *
EU – Alliance pushes to create jobs for young FT * *
EU – Working pensioners offer Germany a boost FT * *
EU – IMF backs Renzi reforms of Italy’s labour market FT * *
EU – Falling Wages Hit Youth Hardest B *
EU – Job Protections for Old Are Barriers for Young WSJ *
EU – Unemployment rate among adults and young people afp / ft *
EU – Unemployment By Region / t *
EU – Minimum Wage Disparity / statista *
EU – Germany: “Wage gap” B / AFP *
EU – France: New economy minister sparks storm over ’35-hour’ law AFP
EU – UK: Much of employment growth has been low skill, depressing overall wage growth / dt *
EU – Spain: The labour market is recovering at last E *
EU – Greece: Older Men May Never Work Again WSJ
EU – Influx pushes net migration to highest level since 2011 FT * * *
EU – ‘Illegal migration is causing strains across the continent’ E *
EU – Routes to a better life r *
EU – ‘Shameful Immigration Policy’ S *
EU – Germany: The new land of opportunity for immigrants wapo / B *
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