Evening Tweets....
Greece.....
How are job seekers reacting to the debt crisis in Greece? http://indeedhi.re/1H6mh0S
When Syrians flee to Lebanon/Jordan/Turkey they're refugees. But if they come to #Greece they're described as migrants. #SpotTheDifference
#Greece & lenders yet to agree on GDP & primary balance forecasts but Tsakalotos thinks pace of progress good & bridge loan won't be needed
Greek FinMin Tsakalotos says there are still some differences with lenders on new privatisation fund, reports @NikasSotiris #Greece
"very, very cooperative" - source representing #Greece's lenders said this to describe Greek gov't, this Greek gov't http://reut.rs/1K1IXBD
Consultation w/ institutions on labour bargaining starts imminently, new framework exp by yr-end, acc to #Greece MoF sources. #ec #ecb #imf
#Greece FinMin @tsakalotos & Econ Min @Stathgeorg will meet w/ institutions' representatives at their hotel at 11.30am on Wed. #ec #imf #ecb
Now that changes to #EFSM are agreed, Greece can apply for 2nd bridge loan to pay ECB on 20/8 http://vocalinternational.com/?p=2100
Ukraine....
IMF BOARD HASN'T DISCUSSED STATUS OF UKRAINE'S RUSSIA DEBT
#Ukraine calls "highest-level" talks with creditors in London on Thurs, saying this week is "decisive" for debt deal http://bloom.bg/1SGLo6n
Morning Tweets....
Greece......
Bruno Waterfield
'Our state apparatus had been contaminated by the Troika, very, very badly,' @yanisvaroufakis http://yanisvaroufakis.eu/2015/08/03/9698/ …
*GREECE SAID TO TARGET BAILOUT BILL SUBMISSION BY AUG. 14 - TARGET BAILOUT BILL APPROVAL AROUND AUG. 18
Greek banks said to see deposit inflows since July 20 open. AQR to be completed by October. View that depositors will not be bailed in.
Mature Pension Rights will Not be Affected, Say Labor Ministry Sources http://dlvr.it/Bkyy8T #Greece
Greece expects bailout deal by August 18, spokeswoman says http://dlvr.it/BkyvfR
*GREECE SAID TO TARGET BANK RECAPITALIZATION BY MID-DECEMBER
There is still life in Greek banks as the FTSE Athex banks index shows. TRADES down only 27% today.
Greek traders see no end to stock trauma as Athens ASE index continues to drop. http://bloom.bg/1Hm8GTd
This is Piraeus Bank -51% in two days... We need a name for this chart.
Ironically, cash shortage in Greece likely to hit "unofficial" economy quite hard.
Greek residential property price slide gains pace in second quarter http://dlvr.it/BkznLr
Broader Europe....
Do EU rules stop the UK from ‘kicking out’ illegal migrants? http://openeurope.org.uk/blog/would-brexit-leave-the-uk-better-placed-to-tackle-the-calais-crisis/ …
Important frm @pswidlicki. Plenty wrong w EU & plenty of arguments for #Brexit. But Calais crisis not rly one of them http://openeurope.org.uk/blog/would-brexit-leave-the-uk-better-placed-to-tackle-the-calais-crisis/ …
Switzerland's central bank reports $20 billion loss. Why? http://econ.st/1eNHVQT
Rajoy response II: "We must all Spaniards decide what Spain is to be". (i.e. not just pro-independence Catalans)
Rajoy response: "No one is going to break Spain. No one is going to turn citizens in Catalonia into foreigners…".
(1/2) Mariano Rajoy: "Spain stands before one of the longest growth periods in its recent history". http://www.eitb.eus/es/noticias/politica/detalle/3390834/presupuestos-espana-2016--rajoy-dice-recuperacion-es-innegable/ …
(2/2) Famous last words? (Hint: the last growth period was from 1993-2007 and ended badly, very badly).
Spanish unemployment change July -74k vs -45.6k exp http://news.forexlive.com/!/spanish-unemployment-change-july--74k-vs--456k-exp-20150804 …
Mine explosion kills 2 soldiers in southeastern Turkey
http://sptnkne.ws/7NY
China , Commodities , Odd & Ends.....
BREAKING: After market leader CITIC Securities announced to suspend short-selling, at least 3 more Chinese brokerages followed the same move
The other 3 Chinese brokerages halted short-selling are: 华泰 Huatai, 长城 Great Wall, 国信 Guosen, all following Beijing's rule change last night
.@ddobell Dr. Copper is the metal w/ PhD in economics.
China, Oil Rebounds; US Futures Slide; Greek Banks Crash Limit Down For Second Day http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-04/china-oil-rebounds-us-futures-slide-greek-banks-crash-limit-down-second-day …
Shanghai Composite bounces as #China's Li ordered strong measures to rescue the stock market. http://on.wsj.com/1M200rH
Now Shanghai benchmark index stands way above 3,600 points, widely known as the "policy bottom" that Gov will be keen to defend by all means
Today is totally a different world for Chinese stocks: over 600 stocks up 10% daily limit, led by airlines, military defense and tech stocks
Today is totally a different world for Chinese stocks: over 600 stocks up 10% daily limit, led by airlines, military defense and tech stocks
Commodity rout continues: Platinum slides as copper nears bear Market. http://bloom.bg/1MIFjCv
The 1st default by a US commonwealth is now in history books. Puerto Rico's default is at same time 4th biggest ever. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-03/puerto-rico-makes-only-1-required-payment-public-finance-corporation-bonds-full-stat …
S&P cuts ratings on 3 Puerto Rico pfc series to D on non-payment. 1st default on tax-supported debt significant departure from past practice
4th biggest sovereign default in history behind #Greece, #Argentina & #Russia: Puerto Rico agency fails to make full Aug 1 debt payment.
#Russia Ruble in free fall: Ruble weakens beyond 63 per Dollar, weakest level since Feb as Brent #oil below $50/bbl.
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