Morning Brief – February 8th 2021
Americas
The selloff in Treasuries pushed the yield on the 30-year bond up to 2.00%, the highest since Feb. 2020 https://t.co/jF5dskTKKk
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) February 8, 2021
#Covid_19: Daily Summary (February 8th)
➡ Regional/national data
➡ Vaccine trackerhttps://t.co/gNz5ekke2X— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 8, 2021
Senior Democrats to Unveil $3,000-per-child Benefit as #Biden #Stimulus Gains Steam – Washington Posthttps://t.co/eg4CXYRD8T
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 7, 2021
U.S. Treasury's Yellen: Americans earning $60,000 should get stimulus checks https://t.co/Jyqr1KbZ58 pic.twitter.com/SbiTk66WGQ
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) February 7, 2021
#Chip shortage to keep plaguing automakers in coming months – Kyodohttps://t.co/mkUUWHTVTQ
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 8, 2021
Asia
Asian shares, oil buoyant on economic revival hopes https://t.co/0fwpk2Z7hw pic.twitter.com/oAkxsHd7cb
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) February 8, 2021
Hong Kong’s market regulator proposed to tighten rules for brokerages handling stock and bond sales https://t.co/RiXOXQqQZv
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) February 8, 2021
Here's the latest on Southeast Asia's vaccine rollouts https://t.co/bAFIBHe7Vm
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) February 8, 2021
#Japan eyes lifting #COVID_19 emergency as new law allows fines – Nikkeihttps://t.co/KbzmdtSyqf
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 8, 2021
#CHINA JAN. RETAIL PASSENGER VEHICLE SALES +25.6% Y/Y: PCA – BBG
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 8, 2021
#India Plans More Than $41 Billion in Bond Purchases – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/uOdk7H64uw pic.twitter.com/EOVKr9YuVZ— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 8, 2021
China is set to allow some stranded Australian coal cargoes to unload, although it’s unclear if the deliveries will be cleared by customs https://t.co/41BjH2aq45
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) February 8, 2021
Europe
ECB's Lagarde sees summer recovery, tricky post-pandemic phase
Italy's Visco sees recovery even as Covid weighs on growth
Central banks edge toward cryptocurrencies
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/IZ5gQBOnOl— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) February 8, 2021
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (February 8th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italyhttps://t.co/bmrAAkRy8l
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 8, 2021
Draghi Shores Up Support for a New Italian Government – Bloomberghttps://t.co/Go1ACluvFy
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) February 8, 2021
Olaf Scholz sketches out a fiscally expansive blueprint for Germany’s tech and green transformation https://t.co/kC7RNa8fou
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) February 8, 2021
German industrial production fails to grow for the first time in 8 months https://t.co/QIhPmUnelB
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) February 8, 2021
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