Economy:
2015: The global economy’s ‘sink or swim’ moment – CNN Money
Robert Samuelson: The economy’s Achilles’ heel – Washington Post
The examined life: The OECD’s latest measure of well-being – Economist
Texas, the ‘great American job machine,’ is solely responsible for the +1.2M net US job increase since 2007 – American Enterprise Institute
Markets:
Euro Slips With U.S. Futures on Greece as Treasuries Gain – Bloomberg
The Strong Dollar Is Always Good, Except When It Isn’t – New York Times
Where do the wealthiest 1% live? – BBC
Politics:
Euro hits 11-year low as anti-austerity party wins Greek election – Reuters
Grexit déjà vu: is Europe really ready to let its Grecians go? – The Conversation
Why QE in the Eurozone Is a Mistake – Economonitor