Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Africa<\/p>\n Tourism \u2013 Becoming immune to terrorist attacks? MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Jul: Markit Factory Activity Slows to 15-month low; 48.2 from 49.4 \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n EZ – Jul: Markit’s Composite Flash PMI Fell; 53.7 from 54.2 \/ R<\/a> \/ t<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Jul: Markit factory activity inches up; 53.8 from 53.6 \/ R<\/a><\/p>\n US – Jun: New home sales fall to seven-month low; -6.8%, +18.1% yr \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ cr<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – Markets out of kilter with rate reality FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – Why Investors Shy Away From China\u2019s $6.4t Market WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – Russia joins inflation-linked club FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – Europe\u2019s High-Yield Market Begins Recovery WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – No sign yet of Greece\u2019s finishing line FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – Companies rush to sell debt before August break FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Bonds – \u2018Jumbo\u2019 deals help address liquidity concerns FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Where Obama treads US business plans to follow FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – ‘Obama has not paid the continent enough attention’ E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – China’s Road Lifts Investment, Adds Debt Risk b<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Nigeria – ‘Has a rare chance to turn itself round’ E<\/a><\/p>\n Nigeria – Violence, mainly in the north, has exacerbated problems E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Nigeria – Diaspora a source of money, markets, skills and ideas E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Nigeria – Population has been systematically exaggerated E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Nigeria – Economy is beginning to diversify E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ghana – Counts cost of public pay overruns and export rout FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ghana – Power shortages cut growth prospects FT<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n South Africa – In the grip of stagflation FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n South Africa – Stocks Soar as Economy Stumbles WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n South Africa – Equity market power scrutinised FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n South Africa – Tourism \u2018crisis\u2019 after visa rules changed FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ivory Coast – Buzzing Abidjan puts on road to revival FT<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Makes Leap in Cross-Border Mobile Payments WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Tourism – Becoming immune to terrorist attacks? q<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Tourism – Young Chinese hands drive surge in overseas travel CD<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Tourism – Japan receives more tourists than it sends abroad FT<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Drones – ‘Isis plotting to bomb crowds at major British events’ Express<\/a><\/p>\n Drones – Next Step: Defending Against Them WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Silicon Valley – ‘Boom will not end in a repeat of the dotcom crash’ E<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Silicon Valley – European tech in the shadow FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Sands – Utah set to be home of first US mine project FP<\/a><\/p>\n Sands – Falling Crude Prices Upend Canada\u2019s Projects WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Sands – Pushed to the sidelines in new Canada energy strategy FP<\/a><\/p>\n Sands – How a Chinese Company Slipped in Canada WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n H5N2 – USDA secretary not ready to declare bird flu outbreak over AP<\/a> \/ AP<\/a><\/p>\n H5N2 – First Iowa farms hit by bird flu nearing restocking time AP<\/a><\/p>\n H5N2 – Bird flu vaccine works on chickens; testing on turkeys AP<\/a> ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Silicon Valley Nudging Northward Over Time e<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Africa Tourism \u2013 Becoming immune to terrorist attacks? 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