Economy:
Why is America so rich? – The Economist
How to Make the Dollar Sound Again – New York Times
Why Japan Fell … and What It Teaches Us – Newsweek
Japan’s Economy Grows at 3.9% Annual Pace, More Than Estimates – Bloomberg
Baby Boomers: The Greediest Generation – Forbes
Markets:
Ireland’s cost of borrowing soars after dramatic sell-off – Telegraph
Markets Fall for a Second Day as the Dollar Improves – New York Times
Will ETFs Blow Up & Splinter Other Markets? – Barrons
Politics:
You Fix The Budget – New York Times
Deficit Plan Matches $3.8 Trillion Math With Tough Politics – Bloomberg
Ireland Is the ‘New Greece’; Japan and U.S. Next in Line for “Catastrophe”, Pento Says – Yahoo Finance
Psst! Rand Paul Was Right About Federal Pay – Newsweek
Banks:
China’s Four Big Banks to Suspend Property Loans, Paper Says – Bloomberg
Wall Street Collects $4 Billion From Taxpayers as Swaps Backfire – Bloomberg