What I Am Reading
Saturday, October 9, 2021
Markets
- Stocks Waver After Jobs ReportWall Street Journal
Energy & climate
- U.S. crude oil price tops $80 a barrel, the highest since 2014CNBC
- Natural gas prices are skyrocketing globally. What it means for the USCNBC
- Defense Department warns climate change will increase conflictsCNBC
- Can Nuclear Fusion Put the Brakes on Climate Change?The New Yorker
- The mystery of Elon Musk’s missing gasTechCrunch
Central banks
Global
- Global Supply-Chain Problems Escalate, Threatening Economic RecoveryWall Street Journal
US I
- U.S. job growth seen picking up after Delta setbackReuters
- The New Jobs Report Numbers Are Pretty Good, ActuallyNew York Times
- U.S. Job Growth Falls to Slowest Pace of YearWall Street Journal
- Here's where the jobs are for September 2021 — in one chartCNBC
- Strong wage gains cast doubt that inflation is going away anytime soonCNBC
US II
- Women left U.S. workforce last month, but in fewer numbers than a year agoReuters
- Fewer U.S. workers sidelined by Delta variant in September even as cases peaked, survey showsReuters
- Jobs Report: Why Were ADP's Numbers So Different From the Government's?Bloomberg
- The Radically Changing Labor MarketThe Big Picture
China
- After Dollar-Bond Default, Chinese Developer Fantasia Says It Will Fix Its FinancesWall Street Journal
- How Evergrande Grew and Grew, Despite Years of Red FlagsWall Street Journal