Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: US Labor<\/p>\n US \u2013 Rents Are Eating Up a Bigger Share of Income MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Jul: Exports Slump; -8.3% from +2.8% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a><\/p>\n China – Jul: Consumer Inflation Up Slightly; +1.6% from +1.4% \/ AP<\/a> \/ X<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n China – Jul: Factory Prices Weaken Again; -5.4% from -4.8% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ X<\/a> *<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Have Bets Against Aussie Gone Too Far? WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – How Low Can Malaysia\u2019s Ringgit Go? WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Russian rouble leads EM slide FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – The Devastation For Commodity Countries Is Far From Over B<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Job Numbers Keep Rate Hike on Track WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Rents Are Eating Up a Bigger Share of Income wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Farmland Investments Take Root WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Job Market Is Strong, But There\u2019s Still Plenty of Slack wsj<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Employers Are About to Slow Hiring B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Job growth shifts away from oil patch R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Survey shows growing shortage of skilled labor R<\/a><\/p>\n US – Just How Stagnant Are Wages, Anyway? wsj<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Overtime Rules Seen Boosting Low-Wage Hiring WSJ<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n US – Presidential battle to be waged over pay FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Large increases in minimum wage could have severe effects E<\/a> \/ e<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Proof of a \u2018Gig Economy\u2019 Revolution Is Hard to Find WSJ<\/a> \/ AP<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Is the \u2018Gig Economy\u2019 a Thing? Ask Women wsj<\/a> *<\/a> SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Streaming – Ad Woes Pummel TV Firms WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Streaming – Another Pillar of the Bull Market Is Collapsing B<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Delivery – Shipping Woes Grow at Chicago\u2019s O\u2019Hare Airport WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Delivery – DHL braced for home turf fight with FedEx after TNT deal FT<\/a> *<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Steel – Makers Try to Stay Out in Front in Auto Industry WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Steel – Ford Hires Second Supplier for F-150 to Meet Demand WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Copper – Bears Keep \u2018Stranglehold\u2019 on Market as Stockpiles Rise B<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – More trouble ahead for producers FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Crash Costs Russia and China $5.4b B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Commods – China Trade Numbers Further Pressure Prices WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Commods – ‘Time to Buy’ Bn<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Carbon – Industry, States Set to Fight EPA Rules WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Carbon – ‘New rules not as bold as they seem’ E<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – How Identity Theft Sticks You With Hospital Bills WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> <\/p>\n US – Spending Growth Jumped to 5.5% in 2014 WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Jobs in US cities, mapped in detail wapo<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: US Labor US \u2013 Rents Are Eating Up a Bigger Share of Income Streaming \u2013 Another Pillar of the Bull Market Is Collapsing Copper \u2013 Bears Keep \u2018Stranglehold\u2019 on Market as Stockpiles Rise MAJOR DATA POINTS China – Jul: Exports Slump; -8.3% from +2.8% \/ WSJ \/ R China – Jul: Consumer […]<\/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\/53181"}],"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=53181"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53203,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53181\/revisions\/53203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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