Morning Brief – December 30th 2020
Cryptocurrencies
#XBT | #Bitcoin Hits New Record, Set for Biggest Monthly Gain Since 2019 – Bloomberg
*Link:https://t.co/ys6ZrSFHi3 pic.twitter.com/FUQbQFcJOp— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
Americas
United States #Covid_19: Daily Summary (December 30th)
➡ Regional/national data
➡ Latest Restrictionshttps://t.co/OucMadOGjP— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
The prospects for boosting stimulus payments for most Americans to $2,000 are fading fast in the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate https://t.co/SXVODDSgUR
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 30, 2020
#Georgia Senate Dems Lead GOP Incumbents Amid Fight for $2K Stimulus Checks: Poll – Newsweekhttps://t.co/VbORIc5vjR
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
Mnuchin says U.S. stimulus payments to begin arriving as early as Tuesday evening https://t.co/RH24jYRnz5 pic.twitter.com/L3f17umcv1
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) December 30, 2020
Changes to the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate setting panel will make the U.S. central bank even less likely to tighten monetary policy in the new year https://t.co/N0YMMOCvFQ
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) December 30, 2020
FTSE Russell could delete more Chinese firms after U.S. bolsters executive order https://t.co/kX1Z5zjgtr pic.twitter.com/ocYrcndB3Y
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) December 30, 2020
Asia
Tokyo governor warns of possible 'explosion' in coronavirus cases ahead of New Year's holiday https://t.co/FG6iIROCue
— ForexLive (@ForexLive) December 30, 2020
#India Plans Spending Boost to Counter #Covid Impact – Bloomberghttps://t.co/hflAMrF67i
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
#China’s Central Bank Reiterates It Will Avoid Sharp Policy Exit – Bloomberghttps://t.co/YahbKMqmPX
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
#China Just Wiped Off GDP the Size of Ghana in Latest Revisions – Bloomberghttps://t.co/iUmuqennco
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
China fines https://t.co/HzPS7ZSUQk, Alibaba's Tmall, Vipshop for irregular pricing https://t.co/hRqYVOQiDa pic.twitter.com/WhjDNcvyp7
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) December 30, 2020
China to expand scope of legislation targeting money laundering, terrorism financing- PBOC https://t.co/f1CyPhoJOi pic.twitter.com/bj99jxjRRR
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) December 30, 2020
Europe
Fed's policymaking panel tilts even more dovish in 2021 rotation
Drive for $2,000 checks bogs down in Senate despite Trump push
Global crisis debt is fine for citizens ruing tough times ahead
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/fgf225jzOo— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 30, 2020
These Are the Themes That Defined 2020 in European Stocks – Bloomberghttps://t.co/2Wtg3lUH2x
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
FTSE 100 edges higher after UK approves AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine https://t.co/KksLhRxRmK pic.twitter.com/09TeicEzAf
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) December 30, 2020
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (December 30th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @ForexLive, @ngbpadel2, @mianrey, @ramonfornose, @nicolasberrod, @gforestier, @Fabien_L, @Corrierehttps://t.co/Wyy2uj8Dwn
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 30, 2020
More areas of England are going into lockdown, the government confirms https://t.co/ZBtJu5o1Kd
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) December 30, 2020
Boris Johnson urges members of Parliament to approve his Brexit trade agreement and complete Britain’s 4-year divorce from the European Union https://t.co/PsFipC8wnr
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 30, 2020
UK house price growth rises to a 6-year high, rounding off a strong 2020 for the market that defied a wider economic downturn https://t.co/R3gKfNRmTP
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 30, 2020
Norges Bank will sell foreign exchange on behalf of the government equivalent to NOK 800 million per day in January 2021: https://t.co/YJC5tUxhlY
— Norges Bank (@NorgesBank) December 30, 2020