Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: US Labor<\/p>\n EU \u2013 Lagarde Ponders Beijing-Based IMF MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Q1: Economy Grew More Than Initially Estimated; +6.7% was +5.9% \/ B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – May: Exports Up; +7.0% from +0.9% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ b<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Euro – Withstands ECB\u2019s easing onslaught FT<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EU – The Challenge of Measuring the Shadow Economy WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – German Central Bank Lifts Economic Growth Projection WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Private-Sector Oriented Countries Delivering Strongest Growth WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EU – Juncker row reveals Germany\u2019s frustration with UK FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Berlin Divided in Spat over Commmission S<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Lagarde Ponders Beijing-Based IMF B<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ECB – \u20ac400b in cheap bank loans \u2018star of show\u2019 FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EU – Litigation risk is increasing r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Weak banks are squeezing the life out of Italian economy E<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Uber – Gets an Uber-Valuation WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Air – United Continental Struggles to Stabilize WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Air – Low-Cost Carriers Threaten Long-Haul Business of Big Rivals WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Air – US Proposes Requiring Airlines to Disclose More Fees WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Air – Mergers have resulted in service cuts *<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Livestock – Virus Killing 8m Pigs B<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Livestock – Young-Cattle Futures Surge in Sign of Higher Beef Prices Ahead WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Livestock – ‘Pink Slime’ Makes Comeback as Beef Prices Spike WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Carbon – Cost of US cuts likely to be modest, analysts say FT<\/a><\/p>\n Carbon – Feds could impose air plan on Arizona AP<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Carbon – Texas Program Lures Climate Skeptics B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Carbon – Obama\u2019s green gamble E<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Carbon – Chinese official plays down emission cut expectations R<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Jobs Return to Peak, but Quality Lags WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Unemployment rate held steady at 6.3% \/ r<\/a> *<\/a>\t \t <\/p>\n US – Payrolls and ISM employment index \/ r<\/a> *<\/a>\t \t <\/p>\n US – Unemployment rates by race, ethnicity \/ r<\/a> *<\/a>\t \t <\/p>\n US – UE duration down, discouraged down, participation rate steady \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Underemployed \/ r<\/a> *<\/a>\t \t <\/p>\n US – New- and re-entrants \/ r<\/a> *<\/a>\t \t <\/p>\n US – Recovery Charts \/ cr<\/a> \/ cr<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Taking Longer After Each Recession To Get Back to Normal \/ wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Two Charts \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – American and European Job Markets Take Different Paths NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Labor market participation \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Labor force participation down while UK’s is up ManInst<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Labor market participation on long-term downward trend cr<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – For Those Out of Work, Scant Optimism in Finding the Next Job wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – More Gloom for the Long-Term Unemployed wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Beveridge curve, December 2000\u2013March 2014 BLS<\/a>*<\/a><\/p>\n US – Factory-Job Rebound Produces Winners, Losers WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Govt Jobs: Slow Hiring + More Retirements = Tepid Recovery wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Weak Wages Pose Threat to Liftoff for Economy WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n The league table of attendance at sporting events e<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: US Labor EU \u2013 Lagarde Ponders Beijing-Based IMF Livestock \u2013 Virus Killing 8m Pigs Carbon – Chinese official plays down emission cut expectations MAJOR DATA POINTS Japan – Q1: Economy Grew More Than Initially Estimated; 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