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# July 16, 2018
- URL: https://www.thejanusobserver.com/3840/
- Published: 2018-07-16T12:00:37.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-25T19:55:59.000Z
- Author: Jonathan Janus
- Tags: Uncategorized, #Migrated-1792957904788, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-10-25 19:52

# Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice

[Bloomberg - Erdogan's New Dynasty Makes Turkey Uninvestable - Marcus Ashworth 7/10 ](https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-07-10/erdogan-s-new-dynasty-makes-turkey-uninvestable?ref=thejanusobserver.com)

[Bloomberg - Chinese Savers Won't Save China - Christopher Balding 7/7](https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-07-08/chinese-savers-won-t-save-the-chinese-economy?ref=thejanusobserver.com)

[FT - China developers may cut prices in tight funding - Wang Zelei and Li Huizi 7/12](https://www.ft.com/content/1a85b5ee-8510-11e8-a29d-73e3d454535d?segmentId=a7371401-027d-d8bf-8a7f-2a746e767d56&ref=thejanusobserver.com)

- "Slowing sales and restrictive policy could mean firms will fight to avoid default."

[howmuch.net - How Much States Invest in Public Higher Education per Student FY 2017 - Raul 7/10](https://howmuch.net/articles/states-investing-the-most-in-higher-education?ref=thejanusobserver.com)

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WSJ - Daily Shot: Pew Research - Changes in US income distribution by race 7/13

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[WSJ - China's Land Grab Could End Badly - Nathaniel Taplin 7/13](https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-land-grab-could-end-badly-1531454402?ref=thejanusobserver.com)

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# Markets / Economy

[CNBC: Reuters - Airbus withdraws jet deliveries to HNA Group after late payments - Regis Duvignau 7/11](https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/11/airbus-withdraws-jet-deliveries-to-hna-group-after-late-payments.html?ref=thejanusobserver.com)

[WSJ - Business-Loan Drought Ends for Banks - Rachel Louise Ensign 7/8](https://www.wsj.com/articles/business-loan-drought-ends-for-banks-1531058400?mod=djemMoneyBeat%5Fus&ref=thejanusobserver.com)

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# Automotive

[WSJ - Ford Sales Plummet in China, and New Tariff Hit Is Yet to Come - Trefor Moss 7/11](https://www.wsj.com/articles/ford-sales-plummet-in-china-and-tariff-hit-is-yet-to-come-1531304583?mod=djemDailyShot&mod=djemDailyShot&ref=thejanusobserver.com)

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# Politics

[WP - In about 20 years, half the population will live in eight states - Philip Bump 7/12](https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/2018/07/12/in-about-20-years-half-the-population-will-live-in-eight-states/?utm%5Fterm=.33c395264746&wpisrc=nl%5Fmost&wpmm=1&ref=thejanusobserver.com)

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/df/b1/dfb1dfbb-f8fb-4ec3-bf5b-87cf7344bdd1/content/images/2026/10/2018-07-12_wp_population-by-us-state-in-2040.png)

# China

WSJ - Daily Shot: Deutsche Bank - China stock of soybean 7/13

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