Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Africa & China<\/p>\n X MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n US – Sep: Factory orders fall for second month; -1.0% from -2.1% \/ R<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EMs – Some Investors Actually Made Money WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Growth feels the strain from China\u2019s slowdown FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Those Who Bet on China Face Fallout WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Progress stalls amid commodity slide WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Must allow currencies to fall, IMF says B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Middle class: Few and far between E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – The East emerges as a trade hub FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – Small farmers need to produce more E<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Africa – The stalling continent E<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ivory Coast – Head says strong economy lifts hopes of peaceful poll FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Ghana – Pays Steep Price for Investor Retreat From Risk WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Nigeria – Rails at bond index expulsion FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Kenya – Teachers\u2019 strike exposes budget holes FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Angola – Boom, Fueled by China, Goes Bust WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Zambia – Bears the brunt of China\u2019s economic slowdown FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Zimbabwe – Backs to the wall E<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n South Africa – Economy creaking, ANC mired in scandal FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n South Africa – Employment structure by race \/ ft<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n World – Economies too weak for normal monetary policy to resume e<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n World – ‘Aim of current easing is to steal demand from the future’ B<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Machinery – Farmers Shift to Leases, Threatening to Swell Glut WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Tech – Firms Weigh Moving Data From US to EU WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Tech – The Increasingly Crowded Unicorn Club cb<\/a> *<\/a> TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Pipeline – TransCanada asks US to suspend Keystone FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ G&M<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Rail – Roads Seek Safety-System Deadline Extension WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Commods – Weary investors see end of slump FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Commods – Focus on Africa for next \u2018supercycle\u2019 FT<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n The Evolution of the Watermelon, Captured in Still Lifes ha<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Africa & China X MAJOR DATA POINTS US – Sep: Factory orders fall for second month; -1.0% from -2.1% \/ R MARKETS EMs – Some Investors Actually Made Money WSJ * * ECONOMICS Africa – Growth feels the strain from China\u2019s slowdown FT * Africa – Those Who Bet on China Face […]<\/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\/54527"}],"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=54527"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54548,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54527\/revisions\/54548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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