Morning Brief – June 17th, 2020

17 June, 2020

World

#IMF set to slash economic forecasts and warns of a crisis ‘unlike anything the world has seen’ – CNBChttps://t.co/dpRgxxCBZ7
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

Americas

#Fed | Powell Stays With Message of Uncertain Path for Recovery – Bloomberg
*Reiterates the Fed will use all its tools to support economyhttps://t.co/hVv2OJ1Jjx
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

#Fed’s Clarida Warns Inflation Expectations at Risk of Slipping – Bloomberg
*It explains why the Fed keeps affirming its support to the economy ➡ https://t.co/Qh0RG8Qxb5 ⬅https://t.co/pUiXs2GcSo
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

Behind #Florida’s #Covid19 Surge: What the Charts Are Showing – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/MDkFN2Htpb pic.twitter.com/xugumVHcPb
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

#Arizona reports single-day high 2,392 new #coronavirus cases – KTARhttps://t.co/vqNowSegES
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 16, 2020

#TEXAS VIRUS HOSPITALIZATIONS RISE 8.3%, MOST IN ALMOST 2 WEEKS – BBGhttps://t.co/FXggrhPtWP
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 16, 2020

Record spike in new #coronavirus cases reported in six U.S. states as reopening accelerates – Reuters
*Link: https://t.co/pc5jyR9Qe4 pic.twitter.com/UcH6u4itYp
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

Asia

#China | #Beijing Faces Balancing Act as Capital’s Outbreak Grows to 130 – Bloomberghttps://t.co/TIwYDhwcof
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

*#BEIJING TO SHUT ALL SCHOOLS – BBGhttps://t.co/0wVDz81jAb
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 16, 2020

Kim May Have More Targets After Blowing Up Korea Liaison Office – Bloomberghttps://t.co/2Mb8fCaaWI
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

#Japan manufacturers' mood turns gloomier as virus damage spreads – Reutershttps://t.co/cjfFhFqjFr
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

Europe

Merkel Sees a July Deal on the EU’s Massive Recovery Fund – Bloomberghttps://t.co/7CbAK2HtnG
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020

#Italy’s Conte Wants to Stretch Budget Even More to Help Economy – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/ngW3PCVLMW pic.twitter.com/N4NkmfOQsX
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) June 17, 2020