Monday Evening Links

[NYT, Appelbaum] Ben Bernanke Says Fed Can’t Get Caught Up in Inequality Debate

[NYT, Sorkin] Reflections on Stress and Long Hours on Wall Street

[Independent] US preparing to face down China in the South China Sea

[FT] US dealmaking hits $243bn monthly record

[Bloomberg] Merkel, Hollande and Juncker to Meet in Berlin in Attempt to Save Greece

[Bloomberg] Will Greece Join These Deadbeats That Missed Debt Payments to the IMF?

[Reuters] Obama: land reclamation projects in South China Sea 'counterproductive'

[AFP] Saudi reserves dip $49 bn from end-2014: report

[Reuters] U.N. finds growing signs of Russian involvement in Ukraine war