Morning Brief – November 26th 2020
Cryptocurrencies
#Bitcoin crashed by more than $1,000 in Asian trade amid profit taking and potential tighter regulation in the U.S.
*Chart from @jeancharlesgand https://t.co/iBnIDxH1qS— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
Americas
United States #Covid_19: Daily Summary (November 26th)
➡ Regional/national data (Focus on Thanksgiving holidays)
➡ Latest Restrictionshttps://t.co/qDMDyGHYoi— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
U.S. rollouts of Covid-19 vaccine doses could begin as soon as December. Health-care workers and older Americans are two groups that would likely get priority for the shots. https://t.co/kPEh20skbB
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) November 26, 2020
Disney increases layoffs to 32,000 workers as coronavirus batters its theme park business https://t.co/lfM4azRes7
— CNBC (@CNBC) November 26, 2020
FOMC Minutes Show Fed Split Over Asset-Purchase Plans https://t.co/FGbYcfBiz4
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 25, 2020
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he had pardoned Michael Flynn, his first national security advisor, who had pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents. https://t.co/sCfucN9afu
— CNBC (@CNBC) November 26, 2020
Biden gave a moving speech, raw but optimistic.
Full story :https://t.co/blckEFV8FP
— Annie Karni (@anniekarni) November 26, 2020
President Xi Jinping congratulated Joe Biden on his election victory, marking the Chinese leader’s first formal outreach to the incoming administration weeks after many other world leaders sent well wishes https://t.co/0GRRd3DuFj
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) November 26, 2020
Asia
Coronavirus latest: South Korea reports 583 new cases, its highest number since March.
Read the latest updates on COVID-19 at Nikkei Asia's free blog:https://t.co/UOUF9ahcO0
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) November 26, 2020
#Japan pension 'whale' GPIF cuts stock holdings during rally – Nikkeihttps://t.co/yI0HOb86Sg
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
#SouthKorea reports biggest #COVID_19 spike since March – Reutershttps://t.co/EV315VFiwm
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju-yeol says the economy will likely shrink less than expected this year despite the worsening pandemic https://t.co/UIGfBIfrZQ
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 26, 2020
#China Won’t Hike Rates Soon as it Exits Stimulus, Says State Media – Bloomberghttps://t.co/RVLAd0hmkW
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
China’s economic recovery stabilized in November https://t.co/iLqecpPpQQ
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 26, 2020
Hong Kong's economy has 'bottomed out' and is set to recover, says economist https://t.co/AzvswnFQ3d
— CNBC (@CNBC) November 26, 2020
Europe
Turkey's economic managers face policy minefield ahead
Merkel extends German virus curbs to just before Christmas
China's recovery stabilizes as exports, markets continue to boom
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/Chd2563WKp— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 26, 2020
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (November 26th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @ForexLive, @ngbpadel2, @mianrey, @gforestier, @starjoin, @Fabien_L, @Corriere https://t.co/NU1lgs6bfA
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
#Eurozone: Latest Restrictions Linked To #Covid_19 (An Update)https://t.co/yMbqqvdOOn
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 25, 2020
The resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic and renewed lockdowns have torpedoed the mood among households in the euro area’s two largest economies https://t.co/y74VcPTpGu
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 26, 2020
#Italy Wants #ECB to Cancel Pandemic Debt, Conte’s Top Aide Says – Bloomberghttps://t.co/VIjz40A6Fb
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
*HOLZMANN SAYS CAN'T RULE OUT #ECB IMPLEMENTS NEW MONPOL TOOLS – BBG
*ECB'S HOLZMANN SAYS LOWER DEPOSIT RATES WOULDN'T HAVE EFFECT— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 26, 2020
The leaders of Poland and Hungary to meet after effectively vetoing the European Union’s $2 trillion spending package last week https://t.co/YYjvfGVojD
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 26, 2020