Be in the know. 15 key reads for Sunday…

  1. The June jobs report was not strong (scottgrannis)
  2. The Labor Market Puts Pressure on the Fed to Act Sooner Than Later (inc)
  3. The Greatest Ever Panel on the World’s Most Important Market (bloomberg)
  4. Housing market deals emerge as builder inventory hits 2009 levels (fastcompany)
  5. Homebuyers Gain $16,000 in Purchasing Power As Mortgage Rates Dip to Lowest Level in 3 Months (redfin)
  6. Has There Ever Been a Better Time to Buy an EV? (wsj)
  7. The World’s Best Selling Car Is No Longer a Tesla (thedrive)
  8. Xi Jinping wages war on price wars (economist)
  9. Alibaba doubles down on Taobao Instant Commerce with a $6.98 billion subsidy plan (technode)
  10. China Works to Dominate in AI and EV (npr)
  11. Ant Group’s R&D spending hits record high, expands AI and payment services (technode)
  12. 2025 Box Office Bonanza: Blockbusters, Busts, and a Summer Showdown (seeitmarket)
  13. Retail investors reap big gains from ‘buying the dip’ in US stocks (ft)
  14. Should We Expect Fireworks in July? (carsongroup)
  15. Master fairway bunkers in 5 simple steps (golf)