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Ukraine \u2013 Even With Sanctions, US Sales to Russia Hit New High
\nPower \u2013 Hackers Find Open Back Door to Power Grid With Renewables
\nMetals \u2013 Fraud worries a lead weight on imports in China
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Germany – May: Industrial Output Falls in Sign of Slower Growth; -1.8% from -0.3% \/ B<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Germany – May: Manufacturing Orders Drop More Than Expected; -1.7% from +3.4% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a>
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EMs – Why the \u2018convergence\u2019 story is losing steam ft<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
EMs – Nigeria, Malaysia top survey of 20 emerging economies N<\/a> *<\/a>
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France – Puts Euro Zone Recovery at Risk, Economists Warn FT<\/a><\/p>\n
France – Businesses Losing Confidence in Hollande WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a><\/p>\n
France – Hits out at dollar dominance in international transactions FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a>
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POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
Ukraine – Pro-Russian separatists flee Slavyansk FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Ukraine – Merkel\u2019s harder stance on Russia fuels anxiety for companies FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Ukraine – Even With Sanctions, US Sales to Russia Hit New High wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
ECB – Holds Interest Rates Steady WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
ECB – To transform how it runs monetary policy FT<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
SR – Sweden Makes Large Cut to Main Interest Rate FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
NB – Scandinavian policy makers in test of resolve FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Fed – Falling Unemployment Doesn’t Rate WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Fed – Keeps a Watchful Eye As Food Prices Rise WSJ<\/a> *<\/a>
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EU – Europe Banks Falter as ECB Defers Asset Buying B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
EU – Banks raise capital ahead of stress tests FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
EU – Banks Face Added Capital Requirements WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
EU – Bank stocks suffer from legal fears FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
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TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
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Metals – Foreign Banks See Exposure to China Port Qingdao Topping $500m WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Metals – Fraud worries a lead weight on imports in China N<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Metals – Miners seek to take the plunge FT<\/a><\/p>\n
Metals – Iron ore boosted by China restocking FT<\/a><\/p>\n
Metals – Aluminum’s Collision Course With Steel WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
Metals – With iron ore weak, investors should look to aluminum FT<\/a> *<\/a>
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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
Power – US Government Is Urged to Takes Steps for Grid Protection WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n
Power – Hackers Find Open Back Door to Power Grid With Renewables B<\/a> *<\/a>
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LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n
US – As Jobs Surge, Hurdles Linger WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Hiring Pickup Aided By Rare Source of Strength: Governments wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Unemployment falls to 6.1%, avg UE duration drops to 33.5 wks \/ *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Unemployment rates by race and ethnicity \/ *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – UE duration, discouraged down, participation flat *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Underemployment \/ *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Part-time work is still elevated \/ *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Full-Time Employment vs. Total Employment *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Two charts \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – Hiring may be rebounding, but wage growth is not r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n
US – But What Do Payrolls Say About A New Recession Risk? wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a>
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Pharma – Merck, Gilead Lead Race To Eradicate Hepatitis C IBD<\/a><\/p>\n
Pharma – Drugmakers warn on SK pricing policy FT<\/a><\/p>\n
Pharma – GSK faces questions over direction of China corruption probe FT<\/a> *<\/a>
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Manhattan’s Daytime Population — Helps Identify Hospitals reddit<\/a> *<\/a>
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