Morning Brief – January 4th 2021
Americas
United States #Covid_19: Daily Summary (January 4th)
➡ Regional/national datahttps://t.co/IqIzT2wtxf— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
Harris says Trump's Georgia phone call shows a "voice of desperation"https://t.co/mZi5r3ZciB pic.twitter.com/E4OsatDKZo
— The Hill (@thehill) January 4, 2021
President Trump and Joe Biden head to Georgia to rally supporters for close Senate runoff votes that will determine control of the chamber https://t.co/QVnAmTf6ui
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) January 4, 2021
Explainer: How investors view the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff https://t.co/bd3p4VDrZK pic.twitter.com/JigulTDSRy
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 4, 2021
Trump administration prepares vote against UN's budget as one last protest https://t.co/E3Jj6FMqqn
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 4, 2021
Here’s (Almost) Everything Wall Street Expects in 2021 – Bloomberghttps://t.co/l5g2Pdu3Vn
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
Asia
India's approval of a locally developed Covid inoculation has raised the eyebrows of scientists and puts the global fight against the virus at risk, says @andymukherjee70 (via @bopinion) https://t.co/gvGA6JOvKW
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 4, 2021
#Japan Mulling Declaring Emergency for Tokyo as Cases Surge – Bloomberghttps://t.co/4CZKt3OYHz
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
Hong Kong pushed back the re-opening of classrooms for more than a month as part of government measures to stamp out the spread of the coronavirus https://t.co/QdHJADnxF7
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) January 4, 2021
#China telco shares lose 5% in first trading day since #NYSE delisting announcement – Reutershttps://t.co/zXSMj6lJlQ
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
Asian factories shake off #COVID_19 hit, tighter controls cloud outlook – Reutershttps://t.co/QuRD8XRWyW
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
China's Dec factory activity growth slows, higher costs hit firms https://t.co/QeVmAWIdFa pic.twitter.com/eK2gijdM78
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) January 4, 2021
Hong Kong’s retail environment showed signs of improvement in November as the city grappled with a fresh wave of virus infections before the holiday shopping period https://t.co/4wVvYwADQ9
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 4, 2021
Europe
Nordics stand out in charting a sustainable path out of the crisis
Asia manufacturing picks up pace
Trump administration again nominates Shelton to Fed board
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/SWdh0aiueF— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 4, 2021
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (January 4th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @KristenN_06, @MTVEnglishNews, @mianrey, @ramonfornose, @nicolasberrod, @starjoin, @gforestier, @Fabien_L, @Corriere https://t.co/oxXThQoh08
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
Germany poised to extend stricter lockdown measures beyond Jan. 10 https://t.co/CVeFcToveB
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) January 4, 2021
#GERMANY PLANS TO EXTEND LOCKDOWN UNTIL JAN. 31: BILD – BBG
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
#Coronavirus in #Scotland: Tougher lockdown looms for the Scots until the spring – Timeshttps://t.co/WkYxB84KP1
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021
Euro-area manufacturing grows at the fastest rate in more than 2 1/2 years https://t.co/gDe8fXeWNK
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 4, 2021
Turkey’s consumer prices rose more than expected in December, driven by a surge in energy costs and lingering impact of a weak lira https://t.co/EE3LxUwMCg
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) January 4, 2021
Christine Lagarde expected to make #ECB a climate change pioneer – FThttps://t.co/XeWSchB3Lj
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) January 4, 2021