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What We’re Reading – Week of 09/02/2016

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week.

NB: ($) denotes subscription site.

 

If 2% is not enough, should rich world central banks raise their inflation targets?

Article via the Economist ($)

 

Germans resort to home safes to store their money.

Article via Wall Street Journal ($)

 

Are private equity and levered small cap investing basically the same thing?

Article via Forbes

 

Will Amazon.com kill FedEx?

Article via Bloomberg

 

We’re in a 5,000 year government debt bubble.

Article via Wall Street Journal ($)

 

A scientist joins Monsanto to “save the bees.”

Article via Wired