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5 Things to Watch on the Economic Calendar
ANDREW HARRER/BLOOMBERG If the past week brought a flood of data—including a mixed report on June labor markets—this one’s as dry as a California reservoir. As Greece remains the focus for investors,...
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When Greek Banks Reopen, Will All the Money Be There? – The Short Answer
Bloomberg News Why are the banks closed? They have almost no cash. As of the end of May, the latest official data, they had about €2 billion ($2.2 billion). People familiar with the system estimate...
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5 Things to Read Today: Jobs Market Continues Fitful Recovery, BP Settles...
TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images) Here’s a look at some of today’s top news: #1: Jobs Report Keeps Fed on Track for 2015 Rate Increase The June jobs report confirmed the Fed’s narrative about how...
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5 Things to Watch for With El Niño in Asia
Reuters U.S., Australian and Japanese government weather forecasters have declared that the El Niño phenomenon is back for the first time in five years. With its return have come expectations of...
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Greece’s Debt – The Numbers
LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP/GETTY IMAGES €60-plus billion Additional bailout cash needed to cover Greece’s financing needs between June 2015 and the end of 2018. 40 years How far Greece’s debt-maturity...
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Najib Razak and the Malaysia 1MDB Controversy – At A Glance
Agence France-Presse/Getty Images What is 1Malaysia Development Bhd.? A strategic development fund Prime Minister Najib Razak set up in 2009, promising it would develop new industries and turn the...
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Fridges, Cellphones and Divorce Rates: Independent India’s First Socio...
Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Tax 4.58% The percentage of households where someone pays income tax. Less than 10% of households get their income from a salaried job. Of these, around 5% are employed in...
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5 Things About the U.S. and Vietnam
Reuters U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has spoken of his desire for Americans to one day think of the country and not the war when they hear the word “Vietnam.” While that moment might still be...
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5 Things to Read This Weekend
Myrto Papadopoulos for The Wall Street Journal It’s the weekend. Time to catch up on all the things you didn’t have time to read during the week. We’ve compiled a few suggestions. #1: In Greece, Life...
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5 Tools the ECB Could Use to Deal With Greek Fallout
Agence France-Presse/Getty Images With Greece’s future in the euro at stake in Sunday’s referendum, European Central Bank policymakers are working to assure markets and the public that the central...
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