Today’s Issue Cluster: Robots
Yuan – Falls to Weakest Point Against Dollar Since 2010 WSJ
Yuan – Brexit Upends China’s Plans for Turmoil-Free Summer WSJ *
Yuan – Shudders Despite Beijing’s Campaign to Steady the Currency WSJ *
Yuan – PBOC Discusses Opening Offshore Market to Onshore Banks B *
Brexit – Trade and Tourism Suffer Most in These Six EU Nations B *
Brexit – US Economy Looks Likely to Weather Storm WSJ *
Brexit – Bad news for carriers FT / WSJ *
Brexit – Give UK Leaders Time to Rethink Vote, Merkel Aide Says B / FT / WSJ / B
Brexit – UK ‘may never’ trigger EU divorce: diplomats AFP
Brexit – Can vote be stopped? Anything is possible ft
Brexit – The Latest Catch-All Excuse for Everyday Problems WSJ
Brexit – Italeave? Vote fires up EU’s ‘Outers’ / R / B *
Spain – Rajoy confounds expectations to emerge winner FT / WSJ * *
Brexit – Banks prepare for another day of currency mayhem FT *
Brexit – Banks begin moving some operations out of Britain FT *
Brexit – Expected to end UK house price boom B *
Robots – Industrial sales hit record FT
Robots – Chinese scouting Europe for acquisitions R
Robots – ‘Radical inshoring’ companies are taking back manufacturing FT
Robots – On Track to Bump Humans From Call-Center Jobs WSJ *
Robots – Will smarter machines cause mass unemployment? E * *
Restaurants – Dining Out Falls Victim to Economy WSJ *
Restaurants – 2016 Olympics may mean tug of war for sales B *
Brexit – Vote Rattles Japanese Auto Makers WSJ / FT *
UK/EU – ‘Brexit Will Raise Trade Barriers’ WSJ *
TTIP – Brexit a final nail in the coffin for stalled trade deal R
TPP – Trade Pacts Face Another Hurdle With Brexit WSJ *
Nafta – Glory days may be over E *
Meanwhile, in a parallel universe… ft *
