Monday's News Links

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Climb to Record High as Crude Surges, Dollar Falls

[Bloomberg] Yuan Falls to Eight-Year Low as Central Bank Cuts Reference Rate

[Reuters] Germany's Schaeuble urges ECB to reverse policy

[CNBC] Washington can now help relieve 'only game in town' Fed, Fischer says

[Reuters] Citi and JPMorgan top list of globally systemic banks

[Bloomberg] Goldman: How Corporations Will Spend Their Huge Piles of Overseas Cash

[Bloomberg] Inside a Moneymaking Machine Like No Other

[Bloomberg] Paulson’s Big Long: A Bet on Trump Yields Power and Profit

[Bloomberg] Brexit Bulletin: Take Care, Cliff Edge Ahead

[Bloomberg] Merkel's Fourth Election Will Be Her Toughest

[Reuters] Brazil's Temer warns debt to swell to size of GDP if spending not curbed

[The Hill] Record number of Americans think nation is divided

[NYT] Dallas Stares Down a Texas-Size Threat of Bankruptcy

[FT] Malaysia asks foreign banks to stop ringgit trading

[WSJ] After Years of Turmoil, Republican Tax Overhaul Picks Up Speed

[WSJ] Asian Corporate Debt Plans Run Into ‘Trump Effect’

Sunday Evening Links

[Reuters] Asian shares on the defensive as U.S. yields, dollar rise

[Bloomberg] Japanese Shares Extend Rally to Eighth Day as Yen Holds Decline

[Bloomberg] Japan Imports Continue Decline, Exports Fall More Than Forecast

[Bloomberg] Dollar Is King as Fed Hike Bets Mount While Putin Bolsters Crude

[Bloomberg] Schumer Says He Can Block Trump’s Efforts to Repeal Dodd-Frank

[Bloomberg] Currency Vigilantes Ready to Strike Again as Italian Vote Looms

[Bloomberg] Negative Rates Are Failing to Halt Savings Obsession in Europe

[FT] Corporate debt returns lure investors back to bond market

[WSJ] Inside Donald Trump’s Economic Team, Two Very Different Views

[WSJ] Danger Ahead For ‘Hot Spot’ Markets?

[FT] Renminbi trading band weakened for record 12th day

Sunday's News Links

[Bloomberg] Abu Dhabi Stocks Drop Most in Month to Lead Decline Across Gulf

[Reuters] Merkel said she wants to run for fourth term as German chancellor: sources

[CNN] South Korea: President Park to be investigated as three others indicted

[Reuters] Fed up with EU, Erdogan says Turkey could join Shanghai bloc