Morning Brief – January 26th 2021
Americas
Wall Street’s main indexes closed well off their best levels of the day as concerns over the timing and scope of fiscal stimulus dented optimism https://t.co/Tcp1gtOZCt pic.twitter.com/Odn7xfVSvm
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 25, 2021
US #Stock #Market: Signs Of #Bubbleshttps://t.co/5cAOFnDRFy
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 25, 2021
Time to pause? Wall St. grows wary of some stock #bubbles – Reutershttps://t.co/y4Chy3DcZx
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
#Bubble Fears Everywhere But All Investors Can Do Is Keep Buying – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/KNIptStO4v pic.twitter.com/7AQBAVixUF— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
#Biden Sets in Motion Plan to Ban New #Oil and #Gas Leases on Federal Land – NYThttps://t.co/KCS6qJXDl9
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
Poll: President Biden's first approval rating 63 percent https://t.co/AqXYdltkK0 pic.twitter.com/Ld2P91lEFq
— The Hill (@thehill) January 26, 2021
McConnell says power-sharing deal can proceed after two Democratic lawmakers back filibuster https://t.co/kGBWXC8q8R pic.twitter.com/iWJFaAgLKo
— The Hill (@thehill) January 26, 2021
Asia
MSCI to delete securities of 5 Chinese companies from some indexes in absence of guidance – Reutershttps://t.co/3FsEbjtB5U
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
#China Asset-Bubble Warning Threatens Stock Frenzy in Hong Kong – Bloomberg#PBOC adviser: risk of #bubbles may persist without focus shift
*Link: https://t.co/fTgsh35eBw pic.twitter.com/onrAzrisyy— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
China's Lunar New Year travel rush looks unlikely this year amid a new Covid-19 breakout https://t.co/vOzCmmNGaI
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 26, 2021
China's peak Lunar New Year air travel season fizzles as COVID cases rise https://t.co/Hf3dfNMzdG pic.twitter.com/MmUU5TCyDM
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 26, 2021
China says COVID-19 outbreaks will not lead to industrial shutdowns in north https://t.co/nyFh3vtNsI pic.twitter.com/iu5PCdKOlB
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 26, 2021
The People’s Bank of China will seek to balance supporting economic growth and curbing emerging risks, Governor Yi Gang said https://t.co/zhoRdaUeUX
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 25, 2021
#China’s Provinces Target Economic Growth of at Least 6% in 2021 – Bloomberghttps://t.co/QGnE8ODfv0
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
THREAD: The 25th Standing Committee session of PRC's 13th National People's Congress passed the Coast Guard Law, which has been under deliberation and opened to "public consultation" for the past few months since last year. Some key takes below. https://t.co/BU2Mi1CyQp
— Collin Koh (@CollinSLKoh) January 22, 2021
China, New Zealand ink trade deal as Beijing calls for reduced global barriers https://t.co/3rKzXd71w1 pic.twitter.com/FJ5h4TpiWo
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 26, 2021
Japan's lower house to pass controversial extra budget focusing on travel campaign https://t.co/jr1QznFwvb pic.twitter.com/w0bjRkiD4c
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 26, 2021
Europe
Italian deficit may reach 9.2% this year as Covid costs pile up
Hungary is unlikely to cut rates despite the forint's rally
Nigeria has analysts guessing about its rate path
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/ZHtmcRix3F— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 26, 2021
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (January 26th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @ForexLive, @ngbpadel2, @mianrey, @ramonfornose, @nicolasberrod, @starjoin, @gforestier, @Fabien_L, @Corriere https://t.co/fEIhUBMMS8
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
GERMAN HEALTH MINISTRY SAYS ON REPORTS ON ASTRAZENECA COVID-19 VACCINE: DATA DOESN'T SUGGEST EFFICACY OF JUST 8% FOR OLDER PEOPLE – RTRS
*GERMAN HEALTH MINISTRY REITERATES IT EXPECTS EMA DECISION ON ASTRAZENECA VACCINE ON FRIDAY— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
Chancellor Angela Merkel told party colleagues that #Germany’s management of the coronavirus pandemic has “slipped out of control” and stricter curbs are needed to prevent a new wave of the disease, Bild newspaper reported – Bloomberg
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
#France’s Le Maire Says New Lockdowns Threaten Growth Target – Bloomberg
*Finance minister says 6% growth difficult with new lockdown.
*Link: https://t.co/1qj0k7AJ5p pic.twitter.com/aM02ifvEha— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
Italy’s latest political crisis couldn’t come at a worse time https://t.co/atZ9Cerks6
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) January 26, 2021
The IMF raises its growth forecast for Turkey’s economy amid the coronavirus vaccine rollout https://t.co/VJIcGtSdph
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 26, 2021
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