10 Monday PM Reads

August 27, 2012 4:30pm by Barry Ritholtz

My afternoon train reading :

• PIMCO predicts top in Treasurys (perhaps 3rd time is the charm) (Market Watch)
• Gloomy chart of the day: China industrial profits (FT.com) see also Obama should pray that China overtakes US (FT.com)
• Water Trumping Carbon Spreads $17 Billion Market (Bloomberg)
• John Maynard Keynes shows us Counter-Cyclical Fiscal Policy (versus Austerity) may offer a way out of Eurozone crisis (British Politics and Policy at LSE) see also Central Banks’ Incredible Lightness of Easing (WSJ)
• The Fed & the Cliff (Dr. Ed’s Blog)
• The GOP has picked the wrong time to rediscover gold (Washington Post) see also Gold: The Republican Death Wish (Project Syndicate)
• Why You Should Kill Your Robot Twitter Followers (BuzzFeed)
• Nokia, Microsoft Are Seen Benefiting From Samsung Ban (Bloomberg) see also Samsung Slumps Most in 4 Years on U.S. Sales Ban Concerns (Bloomberg)
• Crashing the Party: Andy Murray’s Chance to Join the Big Three at the U.S. Open (NYT)
• It’s official: Arctic sea ice levels have reached a record low (io9) see also Arctic sea ice extent breaks 2007 record low (National Snow And Ice Data Center)

What are you reading?

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