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Jobs Report Won’t Be Released Oct. 4 If Government Is Shut BL
S&P to hold fire on US credit downgrade - for now CNBC
Senate rejects House conditions on spending bill AP
Sitting Ducks Hussman
Return of the cockroach Price
The Federal Reserve Is Now Badly Hooked On Its Quantitative Easing Forbes
Government Shutdown a Day Away as Deal Evades U.S. Lawmakers BL Seen Probable
Shutdown Would Shave U.S. Growth as Much as 1.4 Pctg. Points in Q4 BL
Debt standoff could 'all but wipe out' US recovery, economists warn Guardian
Wall Street Pleads With GOP To Put The Debt Ceiling Gun Down HP
Political strife in U.S. and Italy sparks search for safety Reuters
Housing Market Is Heating Up, if Not Yet Bubbling Shiller
Invest in whatever Wall Street hates Arrends
Who's afraid of the big bad taper? EB Smith - RB - Quartz
IMM positioning: Long EUR positions at 2011 levels Danske
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JPMorgan’s Biggest Mistake Cohan
Bank rules just keep getting weirder and weirder CNBC
Wrapping Up the TARP: What Will Be Its Legacy? Brookings
SEC, Mark Cuban gear up for insider trading trial CNBC
Gold Bulls Raise Wagers Most in Month on Stimulus BL
Brent falls below $108 on U.S. jitters, Iran Reuters
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Banks give Shanghai free trade zone chilly reception FT
The tepid reaction of foreign banks so far reflects widespread confusion about how the zone will operate
China's Local Government Debt Problem May Have Doubled Asia Sentinel
Rupiah Leads Emerging-Market Losses in Worst Quarter Since '08 BL
Record Defaults Seen in India on $40 Billion Recast Loans BL
Spain's Retail Sales Fall 4.2%, 38 Consecutive Negative Months Mish
Fears of debt and a housing bubble after Cameron hurries out second phase of Help Inde
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“The dollar is the reserve currency. The debt that is issued by the Treasury is the foundation for our capital markets. That’s why you don’t fool with it” Obama
The Global Week Ahead Scotia
The Renminbi: Soon to Be a Reserve Currency? Mauldin
Z1 and the Doves Noland
Senator Says Politics Have Reached Civil War Levels National Journal
Congress Could Cause Another Financial Crisis In Two Weeks HP
Reaction of gold, oil to past shutdowns may surprise you MW
Fed doves make case for patience on tightening policy Reuters
Monetary policy - Debt and demand Economist
Don’t Cry for Me, Ben Bernanke Johnson
The Big-Picture Economy, Part 5 Smith Baker - Mish
Global Views: Special Edition Scotia Global Equity BMO
Weekly Focus: Politics in the limelight Danske
Strategy: Risk of equity correction rising Danske
You Never Know Schwab Market Perspective
DJIA Volume Extremely Low Swenlin
In Republican States, More Government Jobs Norris
No Respite, Five Years after Lehman Martin Khor
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Number of the Week: Companies Holding Lots More Cash WSJ
More on Delusional Pension Funds II
Federal Housing Administration to Take $1.7 Billion Subsidy BL
Junior Gold Exploration 3 ZEAL
Commodity Trading Advisors, puzzled by Fed, head for third year of losses Reuters
“The last couple of years, there have only been two trades: risk on and risk off. Often, they were triggered by what the Fed said or didn't.”
Base Metals: With Demand Growth Slowing, Supply is Key BMO
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Europe's plan to address weak banks risks unraveling Reuters
Shanghai's Long-awaited Free Trade Zone Opens Sunday Asia Sentinel
Icelandic bank says it cannot meet £1.5bn debt repayment schedule Guardian
Obama, Iran President Rouhani speak on phone MW
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“The world's favorite safe haven has suddenly got credit default swaps moving on it.”
Special Report: Pimco shook hands with the Fed - and made a killing Reuters
U.S. Stocks Fall as Budget-Impasse Concerns Grow BL
Goldman, Morgan Stanley Cut by Analyst on 'Full-Scale Rout' BL
U.S. consumer spending rises as wages boost family income Reuters
Why The Market Is Significantly Overvalued Comstock
Deflation Will Take the Majority by Surprise EW
Seeds Of Change Growing Aden
The American Dream, RIP? Economist
Koo: “Vicious cycle” as Fed faces “QE trap” MW
Fed's George: delay in bond tapering could hurt Fed credibility Reuters
Shutdown Would Cut Fourth-Quarter U.S. Growth as Much as 1.4% BL
Americans Reject by 61% Obama Demand for Clean Debt Vote BL
Ghosts of LTCM Sprott
Bill Gross doesn’t trust Moody’s to rate U.S MW
Buy Yen on Debt Debacle? WSJ
The Big-Picture Economy, Part 4 Smith Mish - BeSpoke - Chapman
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All across America, Wall Street is grabbing money meant for public workers
Boom! Corporate debt bonanza sets a new record CNBC
Wal-Mart Cutting Orders as Unsold Merchandise Piles Up Reuters
Stock strategies for the end of the world CNBC
Somebody Stole 7 Milliseconds From the Federal Reserve Mother Jones
Help a Ponzi Scheme? It's No Big Deal for a Bank Weil
Bernard Madoff's former accountant arrested over $65bn Ponzi scheme Guardian
Going viral: Martha Stewart takes on Apple CNBC
Commodity supercycle is “alive and well” MW
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Europe's plan to address weak banks risks unraveling Reuters
Britain could face 7bn bank bail-out bill Telegraph
China to open up services, test freer yuan in Shanghai trade zone Reuters
Rupee gains on risk-on sentiment; bond yields rise Reuters
Japan sales tax hike masks bigger problem of welfare spending Reuters
Japan defends 'Gordon Gekko' line by prime minister Shinzo Abe AFP
Aldi confirms up to 100% horsemeat in beef products Guardian
The US and Iran in a Tantalizing Dance YALE
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Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Decline BeSpoke
Boehner: Debt ceiling can’t rise unless spending falls MW
Occupy QE Roach
The Federal Reserve continues to cling to a destabilizing and ineffective strategy
Central banks have checked into Hotel California Lynn
They’ve started quantitative easing and can never quit
Deciphering Some Mumbo Jumbo by the Fed Baum
The Fed's 'hidden agenda' behind money-printing CNBC
The Fed Is Making the Two Americas Problem Worse Curious Capitalist
Fed's Lacker warns of exit-strategy risks MW
Too much made of Fed tapering: Ex-IMF Official Lipsky CNBC
U.S. to exhaust borrowing capacity by October 17: Treasury Reuters
Economic Studies Experts On the Government Shutdown and Debt Ceiling Standoff Brookings
Brawl in US Congress - should the world care? CNBC
It's Groundhog Day Over the Debt Ceiling Brookings
Major U.S. Trading Partners Before and After the Great Recession FRBSF
Robert Reich: 'We Are At A Tipping Point' - RB - MyBudget - Krugman - Mish
CFTC Closes Investigation Concerning the Silver Markets CFTC
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Pimco Sees Buffett’s India Dream Cut to Junk as Vote Looms BL
Hedge funds back Geithner as Fed Chief CNBC
Should we worry about 'unproductive' financial sector gobbling up our best? Shiller
What if the feds just want Jamie Dimon’s scalp? NYP
Barclays to shut wealth management services in 130 countries Reuters
Bernie Madoff, Steve Jobs, and Wall Street Greed American
Detroit Spent Billions Extra on Pensions NYT
Report Causes Walmart Stock To Slide HP
Bitcoin-only trust opens to investors MW
Romney backer lost $4 million on Intrade MW
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Loan slump shows ECB's key problem still not fixed Reuters
Euro area credit contraction continues Danske
Cyclical Outlook for Europe: Near-Term Recovery, Long-Term Risks PIMCO
It is the regulators who now pose the biggest threats to financial stability Telegraph
Weakening Asian Growth Prospects May Fuel Outflows - ADB WSJ
China Running Out of Room to Restructure Economy Pettis
No US-style subprime crisis for China: Former CIC Chair CNBC
China reduces intervention and facilitates business China Daily
Japan’s Abe confuses unscrupulous Gekko’s quick buck ethic with hard work and success Standard
Kenya mall attack will be 'credit negative' - Moody's Reuters
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U.S. New-Home Sales Jump 7.9% in August AP Still Below Recovery Trend
With 6 days to shutdown, signs of movement scarce MSN Shutdown looms FT Mish
Trillion-dollar problem: How oil dependency drives US debt AEI
Analysis: Washington to Wall Street - Threat of default is real Reuters
3 things bigger than the taper on Wall Street Weidner
Commentary: Investors could be in for a rough ride before year end
How Bad Data Warped Everything We Thought We Knew About the Jobs Recovery Atlantic
Bernanke’s Policy Is Deliberately Deceptive: Peter Schiff CNBC
America’s aging population undermines monetary policy Reuters
The Impact of Tapering on Risky Assets RA
The idiocy of crowds Salmon JimQ - Smith - EB
Is the Next Real Estate Bubble Already Underway? IRE
Is Monetary Policy a Science? FRBD
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Why Are the Feds Protecting SAC Capital's Investors? BL
’Massive fraud' at center of trial against BofA over U.S. mortgages Reuters
A Hedge Fund Manager Who Doesn’t Mind a Losing Bet Dealbook
Apple’s big iPhone “beat” may be due to unsold 5Cs MW New Kindles
The newspapers strike back Black
'Posh' pawnbrokers boom as middle classes cash in assets CNBC
Oliver Sees the Shine Returning to Metals Gold Report Sprott
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Why China shouldn't be too happy yet with recent economic growth SBR
China's economic growth more like 4%: Marc Faber CNBC
Party Will Pay the Price for China’s Rebalancing BL
Hollande Faces Europe’s Glass-Half-Empty Test With Budget Plan BL
100 factories shut in Bangladesh workers' protest AP
Argentina’s Shrinking Currency Reserves Point to Further Controls WSJ
Public Debt Reaches W500 Trillion Chosun
Obama’s Jabs at Russia on Syria Shows Diplomacy Tensions BL
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Some Traders Got 'No Taper' Decision News Earlier CNBC
U.S. consumers less confident in September MW
Home Prices in U.S. Cities Increase by Most in Seven Years BL
More U.S. manufacturers bring jobs back home, but it's just a trickle MW
The U.S. Deficit Shrank, but Will It Come Back Bigger Than Ever? Wharton
As We Approach The Fed's 100th Anniversary, A Reform Of The Fed Gains Currency Forbes
”Currency Wars” Author Rickards Says Fed Will Never End QE... HAI
Renowned bear [Schiff] says Bernanke can fly, but it’s time to land G&M
Roubini bearish on gold, but optimistic about stocks MW
The Case for Cash Arrends
Congress Writes the Recipe for Another Housing Crisis Brookings
America’s Labor Market by the Numbers El-Erian
Thank You! Saut Mish - D. Gross - Dr. HB - Salmon
The Only Useful International Agency Hutchinson
What Does the President of the NY Fed Do All Day? WSJ
FX Forecast Update: USD take-off postponed - not cancelled Danske
New NSA Revelations Are Breaking Every Day WB
JPMorgan Chase, 12 More Banks Said to Be Sued Over Libor BL
Regulator sues Morgan Stanley, eight others over faulty securities Reuters
As JPMorgan Settles Up, Shareholders Are Hit Anew Sorkin
Citigroup to slash 1,000 mortgage jobs MW
The IPO market is on fire! CNN
Fidelity sued by employees over its own 401(k) plan CNN
Fairfax hands BlackBerry $4.7-billion lifeline G&M
Maybe This Will Scare You Into Saving For Retirement HP
Commodity Snapshot BeSpoke
17 years until Earth is tapped dry? CNBC
German coalition haggling begins, as Greece strikes again Guardian
'People are in despair': Greece considers foreclosing homes to meet bailout demands FT
Next Greek package: Dangers for the EZ VOX
How corporate hoarding could kill off the bull market in asset prices Warner
Foxtons, the London bubble stock Saft
China’s Ultimate Debt Holders’ Not the Borrowers Triple Crisis
Private equity wrestles with China’s slowdown Finance Asia
To search for ways to juice returns by pushing banks to offer more leverage...
Is Japan really back? CNN
Kenya crisis casts shadow on frontier markets MW
Warming Plateau? Climatologists Face Inconvenient Truth Spiegel
Return of the Lion: Former Warlord Preps for Western Withdrawal Spiegel
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Fisher Says White House Mishandled Fed Chairman Succession BL
Psychological Ether Hussman
Bernanke flunked it - and we will all suffer Telegraph
Analysis: Fed's underlying message a bad signal for U.S. profit growth Reuters
Fed Faces New Era of Thinking Global as Yellen Nomination Nears BL
For Stock Investors, It's Time to Take Chips Off the Table Barron’s
It's now clear that any tapering by the Fed will pummel the stock market
Stock market anxieties turn to debt ceiling MW
Shutdown and default: What are the odds? CNN
Obama: “We are the world’s bedrock investment. And doing anything to threaten that is the height of irresponsibility. That’s why I will not negotiate over the full faith and credit of the United States”
Ironies Abound: Destroying the Village to Save It EB
The Long, Sorry Tale of Pension Promises Lowenstein
How did states and cities get into this mess? It's a simple case of human frailty; where to go from here
Hating On Food Stamps Krugman Keen - ZH - Yardeni - Smith
Bubbles Tomorrow and Bubbles Yesterday, but Never Bubbles Today? FRBSF
Assessing the Costs and Consequences of the Financial Crisis and Its Aftermath FRBD
Blow for Citi as trading revenues drop FT
AIG CEO Robert Benmosche: 'Too Big To Fail Has Been Solved' HP
Analysis: Despite talk of farm bubble, Farmer Mac woos investors Reuters
Election Triumph:Merkel Victorious But Faces Tough Talks Spiegel
Euro Bailout Fund:Germans Pay Less Than Their Neighbors Spiegel
ECB ready to act to help credit market if needed: Liikanen Reuters
Economy minister threatens to quit if Italy flouts deficit limit Reuters
Greeks Needing Credit Ethos Weigh Home Repossessions BL
China Manufacturing Gauge Increases to Highest in 6 Months BL
Analysis: In policy debut, India central bank chief prescribes bitter pill Reuters
Canadian resource minister: US still needs us CNBC
H.K.'s Banks Talk Sale as Valuations Approach Pre-Crisis Days BL
Local debt levels raising alarm Standard
Will Japan's elderly get burned by 'Abenomics'? CNBC
Car buyers' incentive plan backfires in Southeast Asia's Detroit Reuters
Much like the U.S. "cash for clunkers" program in 2009, the incentives distorted the market