Evening tweets......
China and Asia about to step up to the plate later this evening ....
Black(er) Monday Looms: Dow Futures Down 220 After J-Hole Speech & China Fold http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-30/blacker-monday-looms-dow-futures-down-220-after-j-hole-speech-china-fold …
Sounds like a financial pogrom .....
They do say confession is good for the soul ....
MORE: China’s Public Security Ministry says to continue to investigate & arrest whoever spread rumours on social media to cause market panic
MORE: Those criminals spread rumours to cause market panic and mislead the society and investors and they deserve to be arrested - Xinhua
Malaysia Bans The Color Yellow As Protests Swell Into The Hundreds Of Thousands dog http://www. zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-3 0/malaysia-bans-color-yellow-protests-swell-hundreds-thousands …
Europe....
PASOK leader @FofiGennimata: "We would have never reached this point had it not been for the catastrophic 5 year rule of ND, btw 2004-2009."
BREAKING: Plane crashes at Austrian airshow, pilot killed (Pic via @Emergenza24) http://on.rt.com/6q5x
See this map? This is the Greek EEZ. You can see the Egyptian one.
Today is a historic day, the gas field that was>
BREAKING Eni discovers what it calls a ‘supergiant’ gasfield off the coast of Egypt - http://FT.com http://on.ft.com/1Q1hoxa via @FT
Morning Tweets.....
Greece.....
This picture is taken on One House Bay in Greece. The water is so clear that the boat seems to be floating on air.
Election Primer ( H/T - Q )
For English speaking readers, here is a short primer on elections, parties and polls in Greece. http://data-research.blogspot.com/2015/08/a-short-primer-on-elections-parties-and.html … #ekloges_2015_round2
And here is a first look at polls and possible coalitions in the upcoming Greek elections:
http://data-research.blogspot.gr/2015/08/greek-elections-september-2015-first.html … #ekloges2015_round2
Syriza 27.3%
ND 24.2
GDa 6.8
Potami 5.5
KKE 5
PopUn 4.8
Pasok 4.3
CenUn 3.3
Anel 3
Others 2.6
UNDECIDED 13.2
Kouvelakis just confirmed what's gonna be official tmrrw: Zoe #Konstantopoulou will run for #PopularUnity #Greece
Financially strapped #Greece struggles with flood of refugees http://on.wsj.com/1MVjBKC via @WSJ #refugeesGR
#Syria #Refugees fleeing war find new route to Europe – via the Arctic Circle
http://bit.ly/1NGJH5r via @guardian
Alexis Tsipras appeals for mandate to complete political reforms in Greece http://www.euronews.com/2015/08/30/alexis-tsipras-appeals-for-mandate-to-complete-political-reforms-in-greece/#.VeLWxJhmxxI.twitter …
What is #Greece election campaign policy debate about refugees? See answer below.
@vitolaterza09 Just in: Syriza publish their govt policy paper. Here's part re migration & refugee policies. @rapidis
The race to the centre. The converging, then merging lines of "euro at any cost" alliances #Greece v @NickMalkoutzis
Europe Broadly.....
Good morning from #Berlin. The weather gives everyone the chance to have one last summer hurrah.
Britain attacks 'broken' EU migration system, demands tighter rules http://bit.ly/1JtPgAg
#NATO's hear-me-roar strategy toward Russia 'is extremely dangerous' http://sptnkne.ws/EvQ
German Mayor receives violent threats after opening refugee shelter http://sptnkne.ws/Exm #MigrantCrisis
Rukhsan Muhammed, a young Syrian woman who tried but failed to keep her 18 month old son afloat on her suitcase
LATEST: Felipe González Compares Catalan Separatist Movement To Rise Of Fascism In Major El País Op-Ed https://www.thespainreport.com/articles/149-150830122224-felipe-gonzalez-compares-catalan-separatist-movement-to-rise-of-fascism-in-major-el-pais-op-ed …
Thousands of Syrians wait in Turkey's city of Izmir to make the hazardous boat trip to Europe http://aje.io/2rmk
Constitution, civil service, tax at top of agenda for #Ukraine parliament starting Aug. 31
http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/constitution-civil-service-reform-budget-are-at-top-of-agenda-for-lawmakers-starting-aug-31-396815.html …
New blow for #RBS as it's sued over £1.1bn loan: faces flood of actions linked to rate-rigging http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-3215374/New-blow-RBS-sued-1-1bn-loan-State-backed-bank-face-flood-actions-linked-rate-rigging.html#ixzz3kIKli4km …
New arrest in Hungary over Austrian migrant tragedy http://bit.ly/1UlCvuH
What do foreign tourists spend their cash on in Spain? Interactive study from BBVA reveals all http://cort.as/WKkJ
German FinMin Schäuble expects interest payments for German govt bonds to rise next year, Spiegel reports.
Asia......
BREAKING: China's securities regulator CSRC chief met top heads at 50 major brokerages Saturday, urging them to continue to stabilize market
BREAKING: CSRC chair Xiao Gang ordered in Saturday meeting that 50 major brokerages must continue to support gov to buy stocks - local media
BREAKING: CSRC chair Xiao also urged 50 big brokerages to continue to contribute capital to state agency for margin finance to stabilize mkt
MORE: Participants at Saturday meeting w/ CSRC include chairman, presidents at 50 big brokerages, Sina Finance & other local media reported
Death toll in China warehouse blast in #Tianjin rises to 150 http://sptnkne.ws/Ev6
LATEST: Malaysia's ex-PM calls for 'people power' mass protests to topple govt http://on.rt.com/6q5e
Malaysian officials threaten action against anti-Najib protesters; vows '1 million supporters' will stage rival rally http://ow.ly/Ry27E
While Japan has 50% chance of #deflation over next 5yrs, US & Eurozone have no more than 20%. https://www.kansascityfed.org/~/media/files/publicat/sympos/2015/econsymposium-aruoba-schorfheide-paper.pdf?la=en …
#China Premier Li Says No Basis for Yuan’s Continued Depreciation. http://bloom.bg/1Km0aeY
Extra! Extra! Japan rocked by huge anti-government protests. Thousands surround Parliament amid heavy police presence
Protest against security bills in #Tokyo, Japan © Aflo Co. Ltd./Alamy http://bit.ly/1LL6E7n
Happening Now in #Tokyo
In spite of rain, 120,000+ people protest Abe's security policies. #Japan @SEALDs_Eng
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