Morning Brief – January 27th 2021
Americas
Bed Bath & Beyond, AMC rally with GameStop as little investors squeeze hedge funds in more stocks – CNBChttps://t.co/hGlEc7YMQk
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 27, 2021
#Covid_19: Daily Summary (January 27th)
➡ Regional/national data
➡ Restrictions (Easing)
➡ Vaccine Trackerhttps://t.co/5O944IJlZy— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 27, 2021
Schumer says he'll advance a stimulus bill backed only by Democrats if Republicans keep rejecting Biden's $1.9 trillion proposal https://t.co/n5o5wnl7Pb
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 27, 2021
Democrats unveil $15 minimum wage bill https://t.co/jSwQzIp2mj
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 26, 2021
#Housing | November S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-City Index Up 9.08% Y/Y (largest increase since May 2014); Est 8.7%
*November FHFA index Up 11.0% Y/Y (largest increase on Record ⚠ ); +10.3% Y/Y prior
*Link: https://t.co/tD91zyTZPh pic.twitter.com/Bf8EL42Jkj— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
A constant spike of #housing prices (by more than 10% YoY) will probably take place as soon as H1 2021 and could push policymakers to think about tapering MBS purchases sooner than expected.https://t.co/a8WA6KrZ2R
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
It's Fed rate decision day – here's what to expect https://t.co/gF3w7sImhd
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 27, 2021
#Biden Commerce Pick Raimondo Vows ‘Aggressive’ #China Steps – Bloomberghttps://t.co/dZkMDzbej2
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 27, 2021
Asia
Myanmar began COVID-19 vaccinations on Wednesday.#COVID #vaccinehttps://t.co/tD1oOAzHCa
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) January 27, 2021
Coronavirus latest: China injects more than 22m doses
Follow live coronavirus updates on Nikkei Asia's free blog.https://t.co/0B8sopjZ7h
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) January 27, 2021
South Korea Christian schools emerge as new COVID epicenter.#COVIDhttps://t.co/mJQoTIsEjB
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) January 27, 2021
Japan's COVID crisis reawakens deflation fears as cash hoarding returns https://t.co/Iz0Ux7Dxzr pic.twitter.com/skBBxu3QRG
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 27, 2021
President Moon Jae-in expects South Korea’s economy to rebound to pre-pandemic levels by June, saying it will have one of the strongest recoveries among major economies https://t.co/L4GPYD3d5r
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) January 27, 2021
India is poised to sell a near-record amount of debt in the coming fiscal year, pressuring a sovereign bond market that’s increasingly worried about support from the central bank https://t.co/kJ6HfjPjE8
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) January 27, 2021
Europe
Euro-area economy lags peers as vaccine shambles deepens the slump
ECB studying if differences with Fed policy is boosting the euro
UK could help 1.5 million crisis-hit workers at a modest cost
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/b6NzfAEPCg— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 27, 2021
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (January 27th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @ForexLive, @ngbpadel2, @mianrey, @ramonfornose, @nicolasberrod, @starjoin, @gforestier, @Fabien_L, @Corriere https://t.co/1AfVxeEsIJ
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 27, 2021
By extrapolating the current trend, this threshold could be reached in #France around mid-Feb. https://t.co/ChbCIRyqKV
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 27, 2021
*KNOT: #ECB HAS TOOLS TO COUNTER #EURO APPRECIATION IF NEEDED – BBG
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 27, 2021
EU recovery fund ‘too slow and complicated’, says French minister – FThttps://t.co/rp93DyTe5z
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 27, 2021
U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak seeks deeper U.K. financial services ties with Switzerland https://t.co/CCCnXn6Hh0
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 27, 2021
Macron Tells Google and Microsoft to Get On Board With EU Rules – Bloomberghttps://t.co/rlGknrHTJe
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 26, 2021
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