Tuesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Stocks Waver as Traders Await Deluge of Data: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] World stocks higher as China boost lingers for now

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Stocks Post Measured Gains, Settle After Monday Whiplash

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Edges Above $80 as Traders Seek Clues on Demand Outlook

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Home Prices Climb for Fifth Month Amid Tight Inventory

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Florida Braces for Disaster With Idalia Set for Rapid Growth

[Yahoo Finance] America's manufacturing boom is facing a labor crunch: Morning Brief

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Hedge fund exposure to 7 biggest tech stocks at record high, Goldman Sachs says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Distress Mounts as Country Garden Tries to Dodge Default

[Reuters] All eyes on Country Garden's cash flow as troubled firm set to report loss

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Pledges to Speed Up Fiscal Spending to Boost Economy

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Banks to Cut Rates on Mortgages, Deposits in Stimulus Push

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Economists Trim China Growth Forecasts, See More PBOC Easing

[Reuters] Chinese investors rush to offshore funds to offset domestic risks

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Japan’s Government Highlights Progress Toward End of Deflation

[Reuters] Japan at 'inflection point' in 25-year battle with deflation, government says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ’s Outlook Doesn’t Reflect Reality, Key Price Expert Says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Only a Recession Can Tame West’s Inflation, Says Adviser to UK Chancellor

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] As Rates Near Their Peak, the Pain Begins for Europe's Borrowers

[Reuters] Taiwan warns of surge in tensions as Chinese planes cross median line

[NYT] Paid Late, or Never: Painters, Builders and Brokers Hit by China’s Property Crisis

[FT] Country Garden asks for more time to repay renminbi bond

[FT] Can China arrest the renminbi’s slide?

[FT] China’s shoppers hesitate to spend big in face of deflation

[FT] German wages rise at record pace in second quarter

[FT] Alternative investments lose steam as fundraising slows down

[FT] El Niño’s storm clouds gather over global food prices

Monday Evening Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Asian Stocks Set for Gains With Economy in Focus: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Wall Street ends higher as investors await US inflation, jobs data

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Steadies Near $80 as Traders Seek Clues on Demand Outlook

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Florida Braces for Disaster With Idalia Set for Explosive Growth

[Reuters] How does Storm Idalia compare to the most powerful hurricanes in US history?

[Reuters] Exxon says world set to fail 2°C global warming cap by 2050

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Asian Loan Volumes Plunge to Six-Year Low on China Slowdown

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen to Retreat to 1990 Levels If BOJ Stays Dovish, Goldman Says

Monday Afternoon Links

[Reuters] Wall St gains on boost from megacaps ahead of key economic data

[Reuters] Florida Faces Fuel Squeeze as Storm Stalls Barge Traffic

[Bloomberg] Two-Year Treasury Notes Draw Highest Yield Since 2006 at Auction

[Bloomberg] Apple's iPhone Supply Chain Splinters Under US-China Tensions

[WSJ] U.S. and China Take Steps to Ease Tensions Over Export Control Policies, Raimondo Says

[WSJ] Beijing’s Stock Market Playbook Won’t Work for Long

[WSJ] Anti-Japanese Feeling Rises in China After Fukushima Water Discharge