Economy:
Youth unemployment could tear Europe apart, warns WEF – Telegraph
Alcohol Obesity and Smoking Do Not Cost Health Care Systems Money – Forbes
Monetary policy has not been ultra-loose – Economist
China’s Going To Get Old Before It Gets Rich – NPR
The Money Trap – New York Times
Markets:
How We Can Stop Hospitals From Over-Billing – HuffingtonPost
Germany’s hyperinflation-phobia – Economist
Politics:
U.S. Doesn’t Have a Spending or Deficit Problem – Real Clear Politics
GOP’s ignorance of economics: Even more dangerous than realized – Salon
Banks:
Banks to repay 3.6 billion euros of crisis loans: ECB – Reuters