Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Shale<\/p>\n China \u2013 Nobody\u2019s home in 10.2m apartments, survey finds MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EZ – Mar: Industrial Output Falters; -0.3%, -0.1% yr \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ m<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n UK – Q1: UK unemployment drops to 5 year low; 6.8% from 7.2% \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Apr: Producer prices post largest gain in 1-1\/2 years; +0.6% from +0.5% \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Mortgages – Bulls trample on quality of CMBS deals FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mortgages – Worry Wanes About CMBS Reckoning WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mortgages – US Backs Off Tight Mortgage Rules WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Australia – Debates Whether It Has a Debt Crisis WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Australia – Unveils austerity budget to tackle deficit FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ECB – Readies package of rate cuts and targeted measures R<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n ECB – Bundesbank Willing to Back Stimulus WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n ECB – Draghi performs another euro conjuring trick FT<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Prosecutors push for $3.5bn BNP fine for violating sanctions FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Property sector slowdown adds to fears FT<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Factories, electricity generators, cement kilns, all slowing \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Hangzhou offers window on to China\u2019s property woes FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Central Bank Prods Lenders on Mortgages WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a><\/p>\n China – Nobody’s home in 10.2m apartments, survey finds CD<\/a> *<\/a> SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Google – Privacy ruling threatens shake-up FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Rail – Where’s the Fertilizer? Some Farmers Grow Worried WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Rail – Canadian Canola Farmers Feeling Crushed WSJ<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Steel – US imports surge nearly 26 per cent in Q1 on shale boom FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Steel – Are cheap imports killing American jobs? wapo<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Shale – US reverses 40-year decline in crude oil output in just 5.5 years cd<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – The Future of the U.S. Oil Boom Is Anyone\u2019s Guess 538<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Smaller Drillers With Tight Focus On Quality of Sites Appeal to Investors WSJ<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – EPA eyes new disclosure rules for fracking chemicals FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Fracking Regulation bp<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Radioactive Waste Is New ND Problem WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Deadly side effect to fracking boom AP<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Ohio Geologists Link Fracking With Earthquakes WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Labor Shortage ‘Imperils Boom’ B<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Mexico\u2019s prospective boom will be a long time coming E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – North America leads in production, China in reserves N<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – China Boom Seen by Honghua as Pollution Cuts Coal Use B<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – China Takes on Big Risks in Push NYT<\/a><\/p>\n Shale – Freedom to frack plan set to spark UK backlash FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> <\/p>\n Shale – Britain Confronts Gas Mother Lode With Fracking by Lord Browne B<\/a> *<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Alcohol – Kills one person every 10 seconds worldwide: WHO AFP<\/a> \/ bi<\/a> \/ e<\/a> \/ afp<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>\t \t <\/p>\n Alcohol – Most dangerous drug cd<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> ENDNOTES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China’s wheat-growing north produces individualists and its rice-growing south is clannish SCMP<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Shale China \u2013 Nobody\u2019s home in 10.2m apartments, survey finds ECB \u2013 Readies package of rate cuts and targeted measures China – Wheat-growing north produces individualists and its rice-growing south is clannish MAJOR DATA POINTS EZ – Mar: Industrial Output Falters; -0.3%, -0.1% yr \/ WSJ \/ m * UK – Q1: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45991"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46016,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45991\/revisions\/46016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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