What I Am Reading
Monday, July 14, 2025
Markets
- Plunging Dollar Leaves American Travelers With Less Buying Power This SummerWall Street Journal
Credit
- Jamie Dimon Says Private Credit Is Dangerous—and He Wants JPMorgan to Get In on ItWall Street Journal
- Return of the Housing MonstersWall Street Journal
- A slew of T-bills coming? Money market funds say 'bring 'em on'Reuters
- Want to Know Where the Economy Is Headed? Look at These BanksWall Street Journal
Central banks
Tariffs & trade
- Two-thirds of the DOJ unit defending Trump policies in court have quitReuters
- Trump Tariff Salvos Push Economies to Seek to Broaden Trade TiesBloomberg
- The Race Is On to Build U.S. Copper Mines After Trump Pledges Higher TariffsWall Street Journal
- Europe scrambles to avert 30% US tariffs as stocks slide across sectorsReuters
- Trump Criticizes Japanese Cars Again Ahead of Bessent VisitBloomberg
- Battling Tariff Fraud Is a Little-Known Front in Trump’s Trade WarWall Street Journal
- Your Next Lawn Chair Is Coming From Vietnam, but It’s Still Kind of ChineseWall Street Journal
US
- Trump's spending bill will likely boost costs for insurers, shrink Medicaid coverageReuters
- Trump administration leaves Congress in dark on spending decisionsReuters
- Strong US defense spending draws investors to space startups, report saysReuters
- In America’s Return to the Office, Women Are Falling BehindWall Street Journal
Japan
China
- China’s Exports Beat Expectations After Trade Truce With U.S.Wall Street Journal
Europe
Geopolitics & trade
- How China’s Military Is Flexing Its Power in the PacificWall Street Journal
Corporate finance
- Elon Musk Says Tesla Shareholders Will Vote on xAI InvestmentWall Street Journal