Sunday, September 26, 2021

Monday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Fall as Traders Weigh China Risks: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Extends Surge as WTI Jumps Above $75 on Global Energy Crunch

[Reuters] U.S. core capital goods orders rise solidly in August

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Pelosi Sets Thursday Vote on Infrastructure Bill in Crucial Week

[Reuters] Moment of truth for U.S. Congress on government funding, debt, Biden agenda

[Reuters] PBOC promises to protect consumers as Evergrande teeters

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Growth Forecasts Take a Hit as Power Crunch Worsens

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Recovery Is Coming Under Pressure From Weak Demand

[AP] China’s factories, households grapple with power cuts

[Reuters] China power crunch spreads, shutting factories and dimming growth outlook

[Reuters] China Evergrande's electric car unit's shares tumble 26% after warning

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Power Crisis Moves From the Factory Floor to Homes

[Reuters] Pelosi sets Thursday vote on infrastructure, eyes smaller social spending bill

[Reuters] COVID-19 pandemic cut life expectancy by most since World War Two –study

[Reuters] Pledging stability, German SPD seeks three-way alliance to succeed Merkel

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Social Democrats’ Narrow Win Over Merkel’s Bloc Leaves German Government in Limbo

[Reuters] Panic buying leaves up to 90% of fuel pumps dry in major British cities

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Evans Says Fed Needs to Generate Stronger Inflation Overshoot

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Supplants Fed as Biggest Risk for Emerging Markets

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Quants Are Taking Over the World of Bonds in a Big Invesco Poll

[Reuters] Outcome uncertain as Japan's ruling party heads to vote on next PM

[Reuters] China's Xi warns of 'grim' Taiwan situation in letter to opposition

[Bloomberg] Evergrande Pain Spreads to Wealthy Investors as More Interest Payments Missed

[FT] Passive investment blamed for inflating stock market bubble

[FT] Bond investors brace for change of tack by central banks

[FT] Evergrande’s troubles show China is just as susceptible to capitalism’s ill effects

[FT] Who follows Merkel? Tight result means long wait to find out

[FT] Power crunch threatens Chinese economic growth, warn banks