Morning Brief – December 15th 2020
Americas
United States #Covid_19: Daily Summary (December 15th)
➡ Regional/national data
➡ Latest Restrictionshttps://t.co/dS4kDO8hud— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
Bipartisan group unveils two-part $908 billion coronavirus package https://t.co/akdWzjEr7g pic.twitter.com/aYoNTOTIeN
— The Hill (@thehill) December 15, 2020
Fannie, Freddie Privatization Decisions Likely To Be Left To Biden Administration – WSJhttps://t.co/WK95eYFXnC
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) December 15, 2020
Senior Republicans signal to President Trump it’s time to abandon his challenges to the election https://t.co/JLmbT7vrCw
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) December 15, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden’s visit to Georgia on behalf of two Democratic Senate candidates shows his first-term agenda depends on having both chambers of Congress on his side https://t.co/ssuHrPyr5P
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) December 15, 2020
Asia
#China reshuffles stock indexes in favor of high-#tech companies – Nikkeihttps://t.co/zoB3ZGyEtX
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
#China’s Recovery Gathers Pace, Setting Up Strong Growth for 2021 – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/sQtrDbGBAT pic.twitter.com/KUKuITrGeg— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
#China | Authories kept supporting economic activity through public spending.
*Private investment also ⬆ slightly (ending a 10-month stretch of contraction)*Nov. Public FAI YTD YoY: +5.6% v +4.9% prior
*Nov. Private FAI YTD YoY: +0.2%❗ v -0.7% prior pic.twitter.com/WMAul8NWIn— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
#China Offers $145 Billion to Banks as Cash Supply Tightens – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/FD6Q9o8EBT pic.twitter.com/sCg8UbRk92— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
Australia urges China to clarify reports of coal import curb.https://t.co/6TL6S1HyE1
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) December 15, 2020
Europe
China's recovery gathers pace, setting up strong growth for 2021
End of EU spat gives Hungary central bank options on rates
Vaccine could provide a lift to world GDP of 3.7% next year
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/ZPjHHGcqur— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 15, 2020
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (December 15th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @macroandfinance, @ngbpadel2, @mianrey, @starjoin, @gforestier, @Fabien_L, @Corriere https://t.co/iLQGOvAZwL
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
*EMA WANTS TO APPROVE BIONTECH #VACCINE CANDIDATE ON DEC 23: BILD
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
European Union debt should start showing up in national accounts so that the unprecedented joint borrowing agreed during the coronavirus pandemic doesn’t obscure government finances, Germany’s Bundesbank says https://t.co/b7uIV6IrP3
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 15, 2020
Brussels faces reality check as it prepares to overhaul #tech rules – FThttps://t.co/UQ8u8wM94c
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 15, 2020
The Swiss economy will shrink this quarter and recover less quickly than previously expected in 2021 as renewed restrictions to stem the spread of Covid-19 in Europe and elsewhere weigh on momentum https://t.co/HUTh9aPECZ
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 15, 2020