Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice

Bloomberg View – Sharif’s Ouster Is Bad News – Mihir Sharma 7/28

• “Whatever one thinks of Pakistan’s former prime minister, the circumstances of his ouster are troubling.”

Markets / Economy

WSJ – Daily Shot: Total US Mortgages Outstanding as % of GDP 7/28

WSJ – Daily Shot: Total US Nonrevolving Debt as % of GDP 7/28

Bloomberg – New U.S. Subprime Boom, Same Old Sins: Auto Defaults Are Soaring – Gabrielle Coppola 7/17

• “Subprime auto financing has expanded quickly since 2009, and the strains are beginning to show in cases of fraud and rising delinquencies.”

Environment / Science

NYT – It’s Not Your Imagination Summers Are Getting Hotter. – Nadja Popovich and Adam Pearce 7/28

Middle East

WSJ – Daily Shot: Saudi Arabia Bank Lending Growth 7/28