Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Ukraine<\/p>\n Air \u2013 Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Jun: Slower Inflation Highlights BOJ Reflation Task; 3.3% from 3.4% \/ B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Russia – Q2: Avoids Slipping Into Recession; +0.1% \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Germany – Jul: Ifo business confidence drops for 3rd month; 108.0 from 109.7 \/ B<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n UK – Q2: Economy grows to surpass pre-crisis peak; +0.8%, +3.1% yr \/ AP<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Jun: Durable goods orders rebound; +0.7% from -1.0% \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – Investors Retreat From Junk WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – Wall Street Takes a Shine to Argentina WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Obama presses to close corporate tax loophole ‘inversions’ R<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a><\/p>\n US – Warned of up to 25 groups eyeing foreign switch to cut tax FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Tax Inversions Turn Into Campaign Fodder WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – Russian Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rate WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ B<\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – EU Narrows Divide Over Russian Sanctions WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – Russian ties, trade lie behind EU sanctions rift R<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – Russian execs fear lasting damage from plane crash AP<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – German lawmakers raise doubts about Russia hosting soccer World Cup R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ukraine – Russia and Kiev at odds over gas deal FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Wall Street trades home mortgages for corporate credit FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – New-Home Slowdown Pressures Recovery WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – It\u2019s unusually tough right now to find a newly built home wapo<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – The Foreclosure Fade wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Is It Really That Hard to Get A Mortgage? wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – AIA: Architecture Billings Index increased in June cr<\/a> *<\/a> SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – Tobacco smoking in the US wapo<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – Why Social Epidemics Spread Faster in Some Countries Than Others MIT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n E-Cigs – Officials Focus on Ads Aimed at Youths NYT<\/a><\/p>\n E-Cigs – Which countries have banned electronic cigarettes vox<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n E-Cigs – What Do We Really Know About the Safety? 538<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Planes – Attacks Spur Debate on Antimissile Systems for Passenger Jets WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Qualcomm – China a step closer to sanctions FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Amazon – Losses widen, shares drop R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Air – Fatalities Worst Since 2010 WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Air – Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines NYT<\/a><\/p>\n Air – New Startup Airlines Crowd the Skies WSJ<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Crops – Corn: Farmers Face a Cash Crunch WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Crops – Midwestern farmers fighting explosion of ‘superweeds’ R<\/a><\/p>\n Crops – Soil degradation r<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Coal – China\u2019s Plan to Limit Use Could Spur Consumption for Years NYT<\/a><\/p>\n Coal – China\u2019s Energy Plans Will Worsen Climate Change, Greenpeace Says NYT<\/a> <\/p>\n Coal – Japan to Step Up Support for Overseas Use WSJ<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EU – Spain: Labor market turns the corner FT<\/a> \/ AFP<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Spain: Has implemented more reforms towards flexibility \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Spain: Still no relation between reforms & performance \/ b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EU – Spain: Still waiting to feel recovery in their pockets FT<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n What\u2019s across the ocean from beaches in the Americas wapo<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Ukraine Air \u2013 Profits Tell of a Turnaround by Major Airlines Crops \u2013 Midwestern farmers fighting explosion of \u2018superweeds\u2019 Coal \u2013 China\u2019s Plan to Limit Use Could Spur Consumption for Years MAJOR DATA POINTS Japan – Jun: Slower Inflation Highlights BOJ Reflation Task; 3.3% from 3.4% \/ B \/ WSJ \/ R […]<\/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\/47265"}],"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=47265"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47291,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47265\/revisions\/47291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\nCrops \u2013 Midwestern farmers fighting explosion of \u2018superweeds\u2019
\nCoal \u2013 China\u2019s Plan to Limit Use Could Spur Consumption for Years
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\n
<\/code><\/p>\n
\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"