Early Bird Headlines 10 February 2015
Econintersect: Here are some of the headlines we found to help you start your day. For more headlines see our afternoon feature for GEI members, What We Read Today, which has many more headlines and a number of article discussions to keep you abreast of what we have found interesting.
Greece
- Euro Bankers Kick Syriza in the Face (Reader Supported News) ECB is making unnecessary hardship for Greece.
Turkey
- Twitter: Turkey tops countries demanding content removal (Al Jazeera) Twitter says Turkey filed over five times as many content removal requests as any other country in second half of 2014.
Syria
- The international media is failing to report the Syrian war properly (The Conversation)
Ukaine
- Why Arming Kiev Is a Really, Really Bad idea (Foreign Policy)
Russia
- Russia’s borders: Chinese sympathy for Moscow will only stretch so far (The Conversation)
China
- China January inflation hits five-year low (Reuters) CPI +0.8% annually and PPI -4.3%.
- China’s Pile of Debt Keeps Rising (Bloomberg Business) Disinflation Raises Debt Stakes for China.
- China Tells Schools to Suppress Western Ideas, With One Big Exception (The New York Times) The exception is communism.
India
Japan
- How Japan Borrows $9 Trillion Practically for Free (Bloomberg Business)
Brazil
- Petrobras scandal draws in foreign investors (Financial Times)
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