Money & Markets – Week of 03.12.17

Southern Command in Costa Rica: US Occupation Disguised as Humanitarian Aid
Truth Out | 18 March 2017
Mesoamerican Integration and Development Project plans to…

All North Korean Banks Cut Off from SWIFT, the Digital Backbone of International Finance
IB Times | 17 March 2017
Remaining banks…

U.S. German Trade:
Twitter | 17 March 2017
US German trade balance…

More Hedge Funds Shut Last Year Than Any Time Since the 2008 Crisis
Bloomberg | 17 March 2017
Hedge Funds fold…

NY Fed Reduces US Growth Estimates after New Data
CNBC | 17 March 2017
Fed down sizes growth…

Goldman Buys Bad Mortgages Worth $5.7 Billion (GS)
Investopedia | 17 March 2017
Goldman mega mortgage purchase…

Immigrants Don’t Make up a Majority of Workers in any U.S. Industry
Pew Research | 16 March 2017
Top industries by…

BlackRock’s Trillion-Dollar Guru Rick Rieder Says Rates Will Remain Low And Stocks Will Surge
Forbes | 16 March 2017
Don’t understand how powerful…

Data Show Spike in People Renouncing Inheritance to Avoid Taxes
Ekathimerini | 16 March 2017
Major cities…

A Missing Oxford Comma Could Cost this Company $10 Million
Kansas | 16 March 2017
Ruling itself is not…

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee
Federal Reserve | 15 March 2017
FOMC US Economy on the Rise….

CalPERS Cuts Pensions for 200 Workers of Defunct LA Agency
Sacramento Bee | 15 March 2017
Four cities…

‘It’s Getting Worse’: An Increasing Number of Americans have Stopped Paying Their Car Loans
Yahoo | 15 March 2017
Car Loans payments in decline…

Amazon is Going to Kill More American Jobs than China Did
Market Watch | 15 March 2017
12 million jobs in retail are…

How Bankers Became the Top Exploiters of the Economy
Counter Punch | 15 March 2017
Rents and bank loans to the 5% at the…

Idaho House Votes Overwhelmingly To End Income Taxation Of Precious Metals
Zero Hedge | 14 March 2017
ID Drops Tax….

Trump Paid $38 Million in Taxes in 2005: White House
Reuters | 14 March 2017
Trump’s IRS tab…

Trump to Nominate Goldman Sachs’ Donovan as Deputy Treasury Secretary
Reuters | 14 March 2017
Trump Names Donovan…

Boeing, Aerospace Manufacturers Back U.S. Tax Overhaul
Reuters | 14 March 2017
Boeing Supports Trump’s Tax Plan…

Washington Post Software Deal a Double Win for Bezos
Reuters | 14 March 2017
WP Bezos deal…

Republicans on Defense after Report says Millions would Lose Insurance
Reuters | 14 March 2017
CBO rates RNC Health Plan…

How Slipping Oil Prices Are Hurting the Global Reflation Rally
Bloomberg | 14 March 2017
Reflation narrative that has…

Dollar Gains, Stocks Slip Before Fed as Oil Slumps: Markets Wrap
Bloomberg | 14 March 2017
Interrupted the calm…

Towns Make Legal Case Against Malloy’s Teacher Pension Plan
Courant | 14 March 2017
Force towns to pay…

Board to Puerto Rico: Cut Pension System, Impose Furloughs
ABC News | 13 March 2017
Implemented if…

Trump’s Plan on Fannie and Freddie? Clues May Emerge Soon
Stop Foreclosure Fraud | 13 March 2017
Government improperly seized…

Opinion: Don’t give States Free Rein over Private Retirement Accounts
Hill | 13 March 2017
States aren’t willing to take on…

Rediscovering Community Wizard
Gold Seek | 13 March 2017
Utilizing Community Wizard…

Iceland to end capital controls from 2008 financial crisis
BBC | 12 March 2017
Iceland Recovers…

Trump Budget Opens New Fight Among Republicans
CNBC | 12 March 2017
Intraparty revolt over…

Pension Pressures Will Weigh On 15 Largest U.S. Cities’ Budgets
S&P Global Ratings | 08 March 2017
Ratings direct…

Regulating ERISA Fiduciary Outsourcing
ILR | 01 March 2017
Private employers have…

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Fiscal Years 2016 and 2015 (Restated), Consolidated Financial Statements Audit (Reissued)
HUD | 01 March 2017
Identified were pervasive and material to…

2016 Global Hedge Fund and Investor Survey
EY | 2017
Path to growth is…

2017 Global Private Equity Survey, in collaboration with Private Equity International
EY | 2017
Operating model…

Public Pension Assets Quarterly Update (Q4 2016)
NASRA | 01 March 2017
Increase of…

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