What I Am Reading
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Markets
Central banks
US I
- The U.S. economy has yet to face its biggest recession challengeCNBC
- July Jobs Report: U.S. Added 528,000 New Jobs as Unemployment Rate Fell to 3.5%Wall Street Journal
- Here's where the jobs are for July 2022 — in one chartCNBC
- Workers in these two industries are the only ones coming out ahead right nowCNN
- US Consumer Borrowing Jumps by More Than $40 Billion, Second-Most EverBloomberg
US II
- Yes, It's a Strong Jobs Report, but July Probably Overstates the CaseMorningstar
- Jobs Report Bolsters Biden’s Message, but Inflation Makes Economy a Hard SellWall Street Journal
- Democrats Trade One Bad Tax Increase for AnotherWall Street Journal
- Lower Gas Prices Threatened by Fuel Makers’ LimitationsWall Street Journal
Geopolitics & trade
Industries & companies
- Autos:U.S. automakers say 70% of EV models would not qualify for tax credit under Senate billReuters
- Retail:The Hot New Trend for Gucci and Chanel: Middle AmericaWall Street Journal