Be in the know. 17 key reads for Monday…

  1. Beijing Plans to Launch 14 Measures to Support Development of Platform Enterprises (aastocks)
  2. Banks Earnings Just Started. Here’s What They’re Signaling. (barrons)
  3. New Apartments Are Opening Up. How the Glut Changes Rent. (barrons)
  4. China’s frail Q2 GDP growth raises urgency for more policy support (reuters)
  5. “The need to implement an active fiscal policy and a prudent monetary policy is obvious, Liu” said. (barrons)
  6. China’s economy misses growth forecasts, raising odds of more support for its tepid recovery (foxbusiness)
  7. PBOC Says Economy Is Job #1 (chinalastnight)
  8. China’s Fading Recovery Tests Policy Makers’ Economic Playbook (wsj)
  9. China’s economy grew 6.3%, missing expectations (cnbc)
  10. Ford Cuts Price of EV F-150 Lightning Truck by Up to 17% (wsj)
  11. Dollar’s Busted Bull Run Has Bears Calling End of an Era (bloomberg)
  12. Citi, Morgan Stanley, several banks see (China) growth of 5% this year (bloomberg)
  13. The Banking Crisis Changed Nothing, and Everything (bloomberg)
  14. Russia Terminates Black Sea Grain Deal, Wheat Prices Spike, As Extent Of Crimea Bridge Terrorist Attack Revealed (zerohedge)
  15. The Big Read. Does Xi Jinping need a plan B for China’s economy? (ft)
  16. Kremlin says it won’t cut ties with West, dialogue channels still needed (reuters)
  17. Beijing talks up ailing property market amid weak data (scmp)