[CNBC] Big-spending budget pact rattles markets, threatens ‘next fiscal crisis’ [Reuters] Investors brace for more swings as U.S. [...]

February 6 – Wall Street Journal (Spencer Jakab): “Only very rarely has a trade gone from being so good to being so bad so quickly. Among the [...]

[Bloomberg] Global Stocks Selloff Deepens; Treasuries Steady: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Chinese stocks crushed as ‘bulls kill bulls’ in exit [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Hunt for Direction Amid Turmoil; Yuan Drops: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Oil Extends Biggest Drop in Two Months as Dollar and Shale [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Waver as Jitters Linger; Europe Rises: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Fed’s Kaplan says market correction healthy, sees no [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Slump as Selloff Deepens; Treasuries Steady: Markets Wrap [CNBC] Global stocks plunge as sell-off spreads around the world [CNBC] [...]

[Bloomberg] Stock Selloff Deepens; Dollar Steady as Gold Gains: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Dollar steadies as U.S. jobs data fan inflation expectations, [...]

[Bloomberg] Bond Market’s Debt-Ceiling Alarm Bell Is Ringing Loud and Clear [Washington Post] Analysis: Government set to borrow nearly $1 [...]

[CNBC] Scary Friday could lead to scary Monday for markets [CNBC] Janet Yellen exits the Fed on Friday amid heavy praise and bitter criticism [...]

Even well into 2017, variations of the “secular stagnation” thesis remained popular within the economics community. Accelerating synchronized [...]

[Bloomberg] Treasuries Fall, Dollar Gains on Jobs, Wages Data: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Added 200,000 Jobs in January; Wages Rise Most Since [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Fall on Tech Weakness, Bonds Pare Loss: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Productivity Fell Last Quarter to Extend Sluggish Run [...]