Venezuela.....
U.S. concern grows over possible Venezuela meltdown - officials | Reuters http://www.reuters.com/article/us-venezuela-usa-idUSKCN0Y42MT …
Postcards from a failing state #Venezuela
Chinese bullet train in Venezuela stalls as strategic alliance derails. Untold story of a mass ransacking via @AP
5,000 wounded in #Venezuela looting supermarket for food...
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-05-13/scenes-venezuela-apocalypse-countless-wounded-after-5000-loot-supermarket-looking-fo …
Brazil........
Lots & lots of things to resolve indeed....
Sounding off On global Zika concerns....
Brazil's acting president used to be US intel informant - @wikileaks http://on.rt.com/7clx
Brazil's new rulers, rich, white, conservative and in trouble http://f24.my/1sm3vnm
Brazil: Interim President Michel #Temer vows to restore economic growth #BrazilImpeachment http://dw.com/p/1In78
Will Michel Temer be able to enact reforms and stabilise Brazil’s crumbling economy? http://econ.st/27hflyO
No. This image isn't photoshopped. It's Brazil's new cabinet. And it's all men. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-13/brazil-s-newest-club-is-all-boys-and-they-re-running-the-country … @business
Argentina......
Former President Kirchner caught up in scandal....
Ex-Argentine President Cristina #Kirchner charged with defrauding the state #Argentina http://dw.com/p/1Inj0
Yes, central banks can create inflation, @greg_ip says. Just ask Argentina http://on.wsj.com/1qjc3t8
From Europe........
Greece........
Here we go .... Greece will not accept a bailout deal without a concrete agreement for debt relief - Nikos Pappas.1
@fredwalton216 Nikos Pappas, Greece’s Minister of State , also said “No more kicking the can down the road.” 2
Germany rejects capped interest rates, open to discuss Greece's Debt Relief after 2018: According to German w... http://bit.ly/1WwYjsC
Debt relief deal should help Greece access debt markets 'within next year': deputy PM: ATHENS (Reuters) – Gre... http://bit.ly/1ZPVh0T
Greece wants a debt relief deal which will help the country access debt markets in 2017 and allow for... http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/UKBusinessNews/~3/x7CiUc1ec-A/uk-eurozone-greece-deputypm-idUKKCN0Y509L … #business
Germany opposes capped interest rate on Greek debt ~official http://greekcrisisnotes.blogspot.com/2016/05/germany-opposes-capped-interest-rate-on.html … #Greece
The @nytimes calls on Euro fin mins to okay debt relief for #Greece, because otherwise "its crisis will never end" http://nyti.ms/1WuVfgz
Done deal! #Greece's bonds show sign of hope before decision on bailout payment http://bloom.bg/1rLowHk
Will Greece get QE and no capital controls instead of debt relief? - http://eurointelligence.com
Spain.......
Illegal dumping site bursts into flames in Spain, forcing 9,000 people to flee their homes http://dailym.ai/1YroleH
Five years on, the Indignados have changed Spain's politics http://www.thelocal.es/20160514/five-years-on-spains-indignados-have-shaken-up-politics …
173 rescued migrants, including 17 children, brought to port in Palermo by Spain's Rio Segura. #Triton
Why are police in Barcelona getting so angry about a poem by hipster hero Charles Bukowski? http://bit.ly/224DCEh
Turkey - EU Refugee Deal / Refugee Crisis Updates...........
Past week - 100-120 migrants and refugees landing on Aegean islands. Arrivals were almost non-existent 1
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@fredwalton216 when implementation of the agreement between Ankara and the European Union to curb the refugee flow was working smoothly. 2
@fredwalton216 For various reasons-the # of registered migrants increases by 100 daily-who will be stranded if EU-Turkey Deal implodes.3
Asylum seekers "disappearing " has happened before , will continue to happen as long as asylum system is broken.
"This statement was nothing more than a press communique"- parliament lawyer told MEPs in civil liberties committee
Is the EU planning another dirty deal with Turkey to accommodate Erdogan's refusal to reform the terrorism laws? http://www.eurointelligence.com/public
EU 'failing' to stop smugglers in Med, putting refugees at greater risk: UK parliamentarians http://ow.ly/1jBV3009Lfs
Big expenditure !
Expert-level talks ongoing in Brussels to overcome terror impasse with Turkey: EU envoy http://bit.ly/1sm7d06
Merkel's Deal w/ Turkey in danger as numbers of refugees who crossed see to Greek collapsed. http://spon.de/aeKkp
EU should support Turkey's fight against terrorism - by İbrahim Kalın @ikalin1 | DS Column
http://sabahdai.ly/jDRFSL
Suitcases at the ready, Syrian refugees await collapse of EU-Turkey deal |Today's Front Page
http://sabahdai.ly/7q1IyY
Odds & Ends.....
The @WHO says avoid impoverished, over-crowded areas. There's no crowds at Olympics and no Rio favelas? Massive fail
I'll just leave this cutting from today's Times here... @ScotsVoteLeave
Project Fear has spit the bit.
Germans increasingly wary of proposed pact , 2/3 of French people wary that gov't won't defend country’s interests
Moody's downgrades Saudi Arabia's to A1 from Aa3 as oil has led to a material deterioration. https://www.moodys.com/research/Moodys
#China’s econ loses momentum in Apr. Industrial output, retail and investment miss estimates http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-14/china-s-economy-loses-momentum-in-april-clouding-policy-outlook …
The price for populism? #Poland outlook cut by Moody’s but Second-Ever downgrade avoided. http://bloom.bg/1slIlWc
Good morning from Berlin. The 'Sell In May Attitude' continues. Markets has lost another $300bn in mkt cap this week
China April Industrial Output Rises 6.0% Y/y; Est. +6.5%
In Japan’s economic extremity, few ideas are too extreme http://on.wsj.com/1qfILeV via @WSJ
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