Thursday Evening Links

[Reuters] Dollar gains, stocks fall as US data suggests rates to stay higher

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Private Debt Firms Roil Asset-Based Loans as Liquidity Heroes

[Reuters] Russia bombs Ukraine ports, threatens ships, as Kyiv deploys cluster munitions

[Reuters] India imposes major rice export ban, triggering inflation fears

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ Won’t Tweak Yield Control Next Week, Former Finance Official Says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Currency Devaluations Touted by IIF to Aid Troubled Economies

[Bloomberg] America Is Barreling Toward a Summer of Strikes

[NYT] Why Heat Waves Are Deepening China’s Addiction to Coal

[WSJ] The Post-Covid Spending Spree’s Stealthy Economic Stimulus