Morning Brief – August 3rd 2020
Americas
Pelosi, Mnuchin point to disagreements on bailout deal to restore unemployment benefits to 30 million Americans – Washington Posthttps://t.co/wZRkZJWQAO
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
Meadows says he's "not optimistic" will be coronavirus deal in near term – CBShttps://t.co/fuQIPNOY0e
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
McConnell: 15-20 #GOP senators will not vote for any coronavirus deal – The Hillhttps://t.co/yJBsMBGfHT
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
U.S. to Act on #China Software Beyond #TikTok, Pompeo Says – Bloomberghttps://t.co/cLJKrFwqm3
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
Lord & Taylor, Oldest U.S. Department Store, Goes Bankrupt – Bloomberghttps://t.co/Lkg6rLGGWK
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
Asia
#CHINA JULY CAIXIN PMI #MANUFACTURING: 52.8 V 51.1E (3rd straight expansion, highest since Jan 2011)
*Link: https://t.co/wn1Qlnl0SW pic.twitter.com/ackEfJtJf1— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
#Manila | Philippine Capital Returns to Stricter Lockdown; Stocks Fall – Bloomberghttps://t.co/URfBOcsucF
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
The capital of Dak Lak province in #Vietnam’s coffee-producing Central Highlands is under a 14-day stay-at-home order as the country grapples with a sudden novel coronavirus outbreak.
*Link (Vietnamese): https://t.co/DhbBnvaKCn— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
#AUSTRALIA | #VICTORIA TO CLOSE RETAIL STORES FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY – BBG
*SOME MANUFACTURING SECTORS TO CLOSE IN METRO MELBOURNE
*VICTORIA WON'T CLOSE SUPERMARKETS, BANKS, POST OFFICES— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
Europe
#Coronavirus Cases Rise in #Europe as Youth Hit Beaches and Bars – WSJhttps://t.co/tKmB68HnsW
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
#ITALY TO PASS EU2-3B OF MEASURES TO BOOST CONSUMPTION: STAMPA
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
#POLAND PREPARES REGIONAL RESTRICTIONS TO CONTAIN COVID: MULLER – BBG
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 3, 2020
U.K. International Trade Secretary Liz Truss will meet with her U.S. counterpart Robert Lighthizer in Washington on Monday as part of the third round of talks to reach a trade deal between the two countries https://t.co/yOv4CCsb5f
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) August 3, 2020