Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Mining<\/p>\n Cigs \u2013 US tobacco growers brace for tougher competition MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Aug: Exports hit by weak US shipments; -1.3% from +2.6% \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Aug: Housing Starts Fall; -14.4% from +22.9% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ cr<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Week: Jobless Claims Fall; -36k to 280k \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ cr<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EMs – Currencies Slump Puts 5 1\/2-Year Low in Sight B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EMs – Stocks tumble on Fed rate rise fears FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Household incomes stagnate despite economic recovery FT<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Americans Earned Less, Spent Less in 2013 \u2014 But Spent More on Health Care and Housing wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Where are Americans\u2019 debts? ft<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Isis – Obama Plans to Tightly Control Strikes on Syria WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Isis – Spiegel: ‘Dangerously Vague New War’ S<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Isis – The next war against global jihadism E<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Isis – Braces for western attack FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Isis – Where Foreign Fighters Come From \/ statista<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Isis – Saudi Arabia could fight with oil FP<\/a> *<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Cautious as It Maps Out Rate-Hike Strategy WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Auto lenders face tougher supervision FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Australia – House Prices Stir Worries WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ SMH<\/a> SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – US tobacco growers brace for tougher competition AP<\/a><\/p>\n E-Cigs – Coming Soon to Theaters Near You WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n E-Cigs – Investors look ahead as Big Tobacco moves R<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Delivery – FedEx boosted by ecommerce growth FT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Delivery – For UPS, E-Commerce Brings Big Business and Big Problems WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Palladium: Price Falls as Dollar Gains WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Gold: Rising Dollar Takes Shine Off WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Uranium: Rally in Prices Is Unlikely to Last WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Iron: Australia\u2019s producers steel themselves for casualties FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Iron: Worst of Price Slide Should be Over WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Nickel: ‘Proposed Philippines minerals ban spooks market’ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Lead: ‘Who cares about the market?’ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Diamonds: China propels sales to record $79b FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Diamonds: Companies sparkle amid mining sector gloom FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Mining – Rare Earths: Japan loosens China’s grip on supplies R<\/a> \/ bi<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Dengue – Japan Shows Global Spread Through Travel B<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ N<\/a> *<\/a> ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Countries tend to say yes to independence g<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Mining Cigs \u2013 US tobacco growers brace for tougher competition E-Cigs – Investors look ahead as Big Tobacco moves Dengue \u2013 Japan Shows Global Spread Through Travel MAJOR DATA POINTS Japan – Aug: Exports hit by weak US shipments; -1.3% from +2.6% \/ R \/ B \/ WSJ * US – Aug: […]<\/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\/48064"}],"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=48064"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48082,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48064\/revisions\/48082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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