Today’s Issue Cluster: US Real Estate
US – GOP Senate Takeover Would Put Fed Under Microscope
US – Republican gains could aid Obama’s Asia trade pact
US – Keystone Approval Sought by Republicans
China – Oct: HSBC Services PMI Edges Down; 52.9 from 53.5 / WSJ *
US – Oct: ADP Private Payrolls Increased by 230k from 225k / WSJ / AP / R *
US – Oct: ISM Nonmanufacturing Index Eases More Than Expected; 57.1 from 58.6 / WSJ / B *
EU – Brussels Cuts Growth Forecast FT / WSJ / NYT / b * * * *
EU – Ultralow Inflation Complicates Fix WSJ *
EU – Italy: the Crucial Test for QE in Europe WSJ *
EU – Spain: Recovery lays bare a social crisis FT * *
EU – France: Bows to Brussels pressure on budget deficit FT *
IMF – Criticised over support for austerity FT / WSJ *
US – GOP Senate Takeover Would Put Fed Under Microscope WSJ
US – Spending, Tax Deadlines Await Congress WSJ
US – Republican gains could aid Obama’s Asia trade pact AP / WSJ
US – Keystone Approval Sought by Republicans B
US – Initiatives Tackle Minimum Wage, Marijuana and Abortion WSJ / FT / WSJ / AP / NYT
US – The Strange Case of States’ Addiction to Casinos nyt
RBA – Keeps Record-Low Interest Rate as Aussie Stays High B / R / SMH / ABC / Aus
Australia – Needs Stimulus to Avoid Recession, Morgan Stanley Says B
Australia – Bulk of Overseas Demand Seen Coming From China WSJ
Australia – Economy Changes as Exports to China Slow BW *
US – Sales of New Homes Worse Than Most Years in 1980s, 1990s wsj *
US – Home Prices Are Cooling Off wsj * * * * *
US – Pace of home price growth slows in September: CoreLogic AP / cr *
US – First-Time Home Buyers Fade Further WSJ / wsj *
US – New Homes’ Problem: Price WSJ
US – A Preference for the Lease Over the Mortgage NYT *
US – Rising Mortgage Tide Won’t Lift Banking Boats WSJ *
US – NMHC Apartment Market Conditions Slightly Tighter cr *
US – Hotels In Sweet Spot As Ebola, Putin Weigh IBD
US – Malls Fill Vacant Stores With Server Rooms WSJ
Gaming – Macau revenues have worst drop on record R / WSJ / FT / B / N / B * *
Gaming – Macau’s casinos reliant on high-rollers r *
Gaming – Time may be running out on Japan’s casino dream N
Oil – Saudi Price Cut Upends Market WSJ / FT / NYT / AP / B *
Oil – New Shipment Shows Cracks in US Export Ban WSJ *
Oil – Tanker Investors Get Turned Around by Cheap Crude WSJ *
Oil – A New Boom in Mexico’s Aging ‘Golden Belt’ WSJ *
EU – Glacial Growth Lowers Prospects for Job Seekers B
EU – Med becomes a no-man’s land for migrants FT *
What US counties are named for reddit / reddit * *
