Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Oil<\/p>\n World \u2013 Fraud in $4t Trade Finance Has Banks Turning Digital MAJOR DATA POINTS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n EZ – May: Remains in Deflation; -0.1% from -0.2% \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n US – Apr: Consumer Spending Climb Was Fastest in 7 Years; +1.0% from +0.2% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n US – Mar: Case-Shiller Home Price Growth Remained Robust; +5.2% from +5.3% \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ R<\/a><\/p>\n US – Mar: ConfBd Consumer Confidence Declined Again; 92.6 from 94.7 \/ WSJ<\/a> MARKETS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – China Buying Sparks Bitcoin Surge WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – China rebuts criticism as renminbi takes big fall FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – A weaker renminbi leaves investors unfazed \u2014 for now FT<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Currencies – Rising Dollar Shakes Up Markets WSJ<\/a> *<\/a> ECONOMICS<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n World – Conditions echo post-Lehman crisis, Abe warns G7 FT<\/a> *<\/a>*<\/a> POLITICS & FISCAL POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n MONETARY POLICY<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Fed – Yellen points to summer rate rise FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a> \/ NYT<\/a> \/ R<\/a> \/ B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> FINANCE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n World – Fraud in $4t Trade Finance Has Banks Turning Digital B<\/a> *<\/a> REAL ESTATE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n World – ‘A Worrisome Pileup of $100m Homes’ NYT<\/a> LABOR & EDUCATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n SERVICES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Retail – Unsold inventory a challenge R<\/a><\/p>\n Retail – Why Wal-Mart Can Weather Storm WSJ<\/a> \/ FT<\/a> \/ WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Retail – Amazon Plans More Stores, Bulked-Up Prime Services WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Retail – Amazon looks set to conquer America\u2019s clothing market E<\/a> *<\/a> MANUFACTURING<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Trucks – Makers accused of putting brakes on technological change FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Trucks – EU set to impose record cartel fine on makers FT<\/a> *<\/a> TECH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n TRADE & TRANSPORTATION<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Truck – Canada\u2019s industry struggles to attract drivers G&M<\/a><\/p>\n Truck – ATA Index decreased \/ cr<\/a> *<\/a> COMMODITIES<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Farms – US: Banks Tighten the Buckle WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Farms – UK: English Farm Prices Fall Most Since 2008 B<\/a> *<\/a> ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Fueling Push to $50: Fear Is Back WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – $50 Breach Doesn\u2019t Mean Much Unless It Sticks Around B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – ‘$50 oil is here to stay’ op<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Prices Poised to Hit Sweet Spot for Global Economy WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Groups raise net debt by a third FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Companies Stay Shy Despite Upswing in Prices WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Norway: Now Faces Risk of Strikes B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Algeria: Running Hard to Stand Still B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Nigeria: Running on empty FT<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Mexico: Pemex Willing to Sell Assets to Generate Liquidity B<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – Canada: Suncor Starts to Bring Canadian Sands Back Online WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – China: \u2018Teapot\u2019 Refineries Shore Up Demand WSJ<\/a> *<\/a><\/p>\n Oil – US: Opec\u2019s Strategy Lures Drivers Back Into Gas Guzzlers B<\/a> *<\/a> *<\/a> HEALTH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n ENDNOTE<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n Colors of post boxes wiki<\/a> *<\/a> Today\u2019s Issue Cluster: Oil World \u2013 Fraud in $4t Trade Finance Has Banks Turning Digital World \u2013 \u2018A Worrisome Pileup of $100m Homes\u2019 Retail \u2013 Amazon looks set to conquer America\u2019s clothing market MAJOR DATA POINTS EZ – May: Remains in Deflation; -0.1% from -0.2% \/ WSJ US – Apr: Consumer Spending Climb Was Fastest […]<\/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\/57799"}],"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=57799"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57820,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57799\/revisions\/57820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bznwz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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