Economy:
Michael Woodford may have written the year’s most important academic paper. Here’s why – Washington Post
When Capitalists Cared – New York Times
Summertime blues: The slowdown is spreading around the world – Economist
The Euro Crisis Is Back From Vacation – New York Times
Markets:
How Volcker Launched His Attack on Inflation – Bloomberg
Fed Moves Toward Open-Ended Bond Purchases To Satisfy Bernanke – Bloomberg
Gold to Break $1,700/Ounce Level: Analysts – CNBC
Cigarettes: The Most Stable International Currency – Bloomberg
Dollar Drops As Bernanke Makes Case For More Monetary Stimulus – Bloomberg
Politics:
EU pushes 40% quota for women on boards – Financial Times
Financial crisis: the printing press has reached its limits – Telegraph
Banks:
BofA Merrill Lynch Has Looked Into Sending Truckloads Of Cash To Greece – Business Insider
Spain To Recapitalize Bankia After 4.5 Billion-Euro Loss – Bloomberg
