Economy:
The cost of hand-to-mouth living – Financial Times
Is It Crazy to Think We Can Eradicate Poverty? – New York Times
Jobs Data Ease Fears of Economic Slowdown in U.S. – New York Times
Markets:
EL-ERIAN: Unhedged Stock Market Investors Will Pay A High Price For Taking Excessive Risk – Business Insider
Is the Fed Blowing Bubbles? – Slate
German bond yields hit record low after ECB rate cut falls short – Telegraph
Speed traders eyed after Twitter hack attack, U.S. regulator says – Reuters
Europe’s Cap-and-Trade Scheme Failing Spectacularly – RealClearWorld
Politics:
Portugal aims to cut 30,000 civil service jobs – BBC
After austerity, what? – Economist
Reinhart, Rogoff Backing Furiously Away From Austerity Movement – HuffingtonPost
Fed’s Plosser Makes Case Against More Money Printing – Reuters
Banks:
A New Fed Thought for ‘Too Big to Fail’ Banks: Shrink Them – DealBook
