Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Japan<\/p>\n Brazil \u2013 Exploding budget deficit MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n China – Oct: Home prices rise first time in 14 months; +0.1% from -0.9% \/ R<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Oct: Housing starts fall to seven-month low; -11.0%, -1.8% yr R<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ B<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Brazil – Exploding budget deficit B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Brazil – Rousseff stares down budget black hole FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Brazil – Crisis Beats the Middle Class Back Down WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Brazil – Lula and Rousseff square off in austerity soap opera FT<\/a><\/p>\n Brazil – Forces Driving Inflation to 10 Percent B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Brazil – Are dire public finances hindering the of tackling inflation? E<\/a> *<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Feels the Sting of China\u2019s Slowdown NYT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Analysts warn recession doesn’t tell the whole story DT<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – China Slowdown Hits Earnings WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Float shows new appetite for risk FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Economic future will be a leap into the unknown E<\/a> *<\/a> MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Banks scratching their heads in hunt for dollar N<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Chinese Property Investors Target Tokyo WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Tilt piles the pressure on Reits FT<\/a> *<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Regular Wages Increase for a Straight Month B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Lack of Workers Hobbles Growth WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Japan – Hiring More Women, but Men Still Hold Top Jobs WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Hotels – Marriott Wins Battle to Buy Starwood WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Hotels – Compete for staying power through round of M&A FT<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Hotels – George Soros Puts Money on Latin America WSJ<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TPP – Prospects dim for 2016 vote in Congress R<\/a><\/p>\n TPP – Obama says getting it to fly is ‘not easy’ R<\/a> \/ G&M<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Prices rising following Paris attacks N<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Fails to benefit from Paris tensions FT<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Strong demand from US retail investors FT<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Set to Drift Lower in 2016 WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Gold – Miners: shining examples FT<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Power – Companies, Consumers Spar Over Who Pays for Spare Electricity WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Power – Batteries start to compete for power grid FT<\/a><\/p>\n Power – Energy Storage Industry Gaining Momentum NYT<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Location of major Japanese company\u2019s headquarters motw<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Japan Brazil \u2013 Exploding budget deficit TPP – Prospects dim for 2016 vote in Congress Power \u2013 Energy Storage Industry Gaining Momentum MAJOR DATA POINTS China – Oct: Home prices rise first time in 14 months; +0.1% from -0.9% \/ R \/ FT * US – Oct: Housing starts fall to seven-month […]<\/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\/54803"}],"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=54803"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54829,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54803\/revisions\/54829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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