The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• Putin is strengthening the yuan’s role as Russia’s foreign currency of choice [1010d]
• A nickel-trading scam targeting JPMorgan is raising fresh questions about the London Metal Exchange [1010d]
• Buyers are back as US existing-home sales surge [1010d]
• Chinese censors are still not over the Winnie the Pooh meme of leader Xi Jinping [1010d]
• One in four people globally don't have access to safe drinking water [1010d]
• How Scotland cut alcohol-related deaths by 13% in less than three years [1010d]
• The problem with “quiet quitting” and other buzzy management terms [1010d]
• The IMF gave Sri Lanka a $3 billion lifeline [1010d]
• Alison Brie on Creativity: the Quartz interview [1010d]
• The invisible hand: Capitalism's misunderstood metaphor [1011d]
• How to better understand Adam Smith's invisible hand metaphor [1011d]
• India is among the least happy countries in the world—worse than even war-hit Ukraine [1011d]
• Venezuela’s oil chief unexpectedly resigned amid a corruption probe [1011d]
• India has a $12 billion plan to keep up with soaring air travel [1011d]
• Texas blacklisted HSBC over the bank’s refusal to fund new oil and gas projects [1011d]