[Reuters] World shares go weak as dollar extends power surge
[AP] Fed Chairman Powell urges plain speaking at Fed
[Reuters] Fed’s Powell repeats that U.S. economy is in ‘a good place’
[Reuters] EU slashes euro zone growth outlook, expects inflation to slow
[Reuters] Bank of England sees weakest UK outlook since 2009 on Brexit, global slowdown
[CNBC] ‘Fragility in Italy’s economy needs to be addressed,’ EU warns as it slashes growth forecasts
[WSJ] The Bull Market’s Next Test: A Possible Earnings Slump
[WSJ] ‘This One Here Is Gonna Kick My Butt’—Farm Belt Bankruptcies Are Soaring
[WSJ] 2018 Was Fourth-Hottest Year in Modern Records, U.S. Government Scientists Say
[FT] World’s largest carmakers warn of bleak year ahead
[FT] China lures Taiwanese into ‘brainstorming’ talks on island’s future
[Bloomberg] World’s Top Steelmaker Says China Slowdown Weighs on Demand
[Bloomberg] The U.S. Trade Deficit With China Is Set to Balloon Again
[Bloomberg] India’s New Central Bank Head Delivers ‘Election Cut’ for Modi