Economy:
Sometimes, We Want Prices to Fool Us – New York Times
The Terrifying Reality of Long-Term Unemployment – The Atlantic
With Positions to Fill, Employers Wait for Perfection – New York Times
9 dark omens that show how U.S. growth will wither – Marketwatch
Study of Men’s Falling Income Cites Single Parents – New YorkTimes
Markets:
Bin €500 notes to spread debt burden – Financial Times
Inside the Bitcoin economy – Economist
Virtual Bitcoin Mining Is a Real-World Environmental Disaster – Bloomberg
Politics:
Government Spending Per Household Exceeds Median Household Income– Sumner Brooks
Cyprus Can Save Itself by Fleeing the Euro – Bloomberg
Don’t make us Führer: Germans are losing patience with being cast as the euro zone’s scapegoats – Economist
Banks:
These 12 Banks Got the Fed Minutes a Day Early – CNBC