Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Tobacco<\/p>\n World \u2013 Biggest Economies to Feel the Impact of China\u2019s Slowdown MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Germany – Jun: Ifo business confidence dropped; 107.4 from 108.5 \/ B<\/a> \/ ifo<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Q2: GDP Revised to Smaller Contraction; -0.2% was -0.7% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – May: Durable goods orders fall; -1.8% from -1.5% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Shifts to Stocks as Indians Buy Gold WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – State-backed cheerleaders buoy markets FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Market Feels Malaise of Good Economic News WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Rally resumed, or dead cat bounce? FT<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n World – Surging Dollar Boosts Europe, Japan as US Slows B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n World – Debt default risk not just a Greece story FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n World – Foreign Reserves Slip in EMs, Raising Risks WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n World – Challenging the EM Consensus WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n World – Biggest Economies to Feel the Impact of China’s Slowdown B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Might Not Raise Rates in September B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Fed – US productivity \u2013 the dog that isn\u2019t barking ft<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – Scientists wonder if nicotine could be as benign as caffeine R<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – In twist, scientists join tobacco companies to fight cancer R<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – Industry Picks Up Tailwind as Smoker Suits Dealt Setback B<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – Appeals Court Issues Mixed Ruling on US Warnings WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – Big Tobacco Challenges UK Packaging Order WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – Beijing bans lighting up indoors FT<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – China Smokers to Inhale Higher Taxes WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Cigs – State smoking bans \/ motw<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Online – Borders Matter Less and Less in E-Commerce WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Online – Alibaba Stumbles in American E-Commerce Market WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Online – Alibaba Dreams Globally But Acts Locally WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Rail – Oil shipments set to boom, study finds CBC<\/a><\/p>\n Rail – Oil industry challenges rules meant to stop train explosions AP<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a><\/p>\n Rail – Roads Can\u2019t Keep Enough Boxcars in Service WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Water – Global supplies are \u2018in distress\u2019, scientists warn FT<\/a> \/ wapo<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Water – The Numbers Behind Agricultural Use WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Water – Almonds Just Surpassed Peanuts As America’s Favorite Nut dv<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – US industrial usage falls unexpectedly R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n NatGas – A Halloween Horror Story WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n State GDPs per capita: DC almost triple that of the runner-up fixr<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Tobacco World \u2013 Biggest Economies to Feel the Impact of China\u2019s Slowdown Rail \u2013 Oil shipments set to boom, study finds NatGas \u2013 US industrial usage falls unexpectedly MAJOR DATA POINTS Germany – Jun: Ifo business confidence dropped; 107.4 from 108.5 \/ B \/ ifo * US – Q2: GDP Revised to […]<\/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\/52463"}],"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=52463"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52482,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52463\/revisions\/52482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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