Economy:
Job Growth Steady, but Unemployment Rises to 7.9% – New York Times
The American Household Is Digging Out of Debt in the Worst Possible Way – Atlantic
What Is Middle Class in Manhattan? – New York Times
The Coming Recession: How Fiscal Responsibility is Economic Suicide – Forbes
Growth Stall Obscures U.S. Consumer, Business Gains: Economy – Bloomberg
The Nordic countries are reinventing their model of capitalism, says Adrian Wooldridge – Economist
Why Have Recoveries Been So Miserable the Past 20 Years? – Atlantic
Markets:
12 Charts That Will Make Gold Bulls Furious – Business Insider
As Music Streaming Grows, Royalties Slow to a Trickle – New York Times
Politics:
A Debt Ceiling Lesson from Europe – Reason.com
Government Spending in the Crisis – New York Times (Krugman)
Our Incredible Shrinking Government – New York Times (Krugman)
Banks:
JPMorgan: Don’t blame us for slow recovery – CNNMoney
