Economy:
Harvard Losing Out to South Dakota in Graduate Pay: Commodities – Bloomberg
The Worst Five Years Since the Great Depression – Forbes
Oil Exports Trim U.S. Deficit as Fuel Gap Shrinks: Economy – Bloomberg
More Losers Than Winners in America’s New Economic Geography – Atlantic
Markets:
Should the Fed pop bubbles by raising interest rates? – Washington Post
Oil price, inflation, IIP nos to guide market this week – Economic Times
Euro choppy, yen struggles to hold its ground – Reuters
Politics:
Fed’s Holdings of U.S. Gov’t Debt Hit Record $1,696,691,000,000; Up 257% Under Obama – CNSNews
Chavez Risks Backlash After Venezuela Devalues Bolivar 32% – Bloomberg
ACA premium sticker shock could fuel foes – Politico
Postmaster Delivers His Challenge to Congress – Bloomberg
Dell’s Gigantic Tax Dodge – Slate
Banks:
The Real—and Simple—Equation That Killed Wall Street – Scientific American