Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: US Labor<\/p>\n Currencies \u2013 Discord emerges in Japan over yen\u2019s accelerated slide MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Germany – Aug: Factories See Sharp Drop in Orders; -5.7% from +4.9% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Sluggish Global Trade Growth Is Tempting Officials to Devalue WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Pressure on Argentina\u2019s peso sows seeds for deeper downturn FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Discord emerges in Japan over yen’s accelerated slide N<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Rouble touches record low versus dollar FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Putin Reserve Rubles Vanish in Crimea Grab B<\/a> \/ cfr<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Brazil – Rousseff to face pro-business Neves in runoff R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> *<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Stagnant Wages Support Rate Patience Even With Job Gains B<\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Jobless Rate Falls Into Fed Forecast Range wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Has been far too optimistic on the recovery \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Rate Policies Aid Foreign Banks WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n E-Cigs – Loose laws may be hard to tighten AP<\/a><\/p>\n E-Cigs – Dire Warnings by Big Tobacco NYT<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Defense – German ministry and arms industry come under fire FT<\/a><\/p>\n Defense – Berlin Hesitant to Boost Military Spending WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Defense – UK spending set for tough decisions FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Defense – Asia arms up to counter growing Chinese might AP<\/a><\/p>\n Defense – Russia Overtakes US in Nuclear Warhead Deployment MT<\/a> *<\/a> TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Internet of Things – Tech and telecoms groups fight to dominate FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Supercycle – Emerging markets adapt to \u2018new normal\u2019 FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Job Growth Rebounds, but Wages Lag WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Economy added 248k jobs \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Unemployment fell to six-year low \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – UE duration, discouraged workers, participation rate all fell \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Unemployment by race and ethnicity \/ r<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Jobs Report in Charts \/ wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Two charts \/ q<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Drop in Labor Force Hard to Pin on Discouraged Workers B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Payrolls Effectively Up by About 600k as Hours Climb B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Jobs Report Highlights the Wage Growth Puzzle nyt<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – More Job Gains Than Dropouts wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – One in Five Workers Laid Off in Last Five Years, Report Says wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Job Woes Linger in 29 States in Uneven Recovery B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Los Angeles Minimum-Wage Boost Seen as Policy Test WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Labor under-utilisation ft<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – German-Style Training for American Factory Workers WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n US – About That Manufacturing Skills Gap: It’s Complicated IBD<\/a><\/p>\n US – Skills Gap Bumps Up Against Vocational Taboo WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n A mall straddles city boundaries and minimum wage requirements npr<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: US Labor Currencies \u2013 Discord emerges in Japan over yen\u2019s accelerated slide E-Cigs \u2013 Loose laws may be hard to tighten Defense \u2013 Asia arms up to counter growing Chinese might MAJOR DATA POINTS Germany – Aug: Factories See Sharp Drop in Orders; 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