The S&P 500 boasted its steepest August percentage gain since 1986 even as it ended Monday slightly lower. The Dow also lost ground, though the Nasdaq closed higher thanks to high-flying stocks including Apple and Tesla. Read more https://t.co/QlQGKpqZku $AAPL $TSLA pic.twitter.com/lFv9gUXQUL
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) September 1, 2020
Fed officials say they're in no rush to update guidance on how long interest rates will stay at zero, following a historic strategy shift to be more tolerant of inflation.
Dallas Fed President Bullard says he's waiting for more on the coronavirus pandemic https://t.co/JeJY3YP4nd pic.twitter.com/KlWIFAibD9
— Bloomberg TV (@BloombergTV) August 31, 2020
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida left open the possibility of employing Treasury yield caps at some point in the future https://t.co/k6P34akfSi
— Bloomberg Australia (@BloombergAU) August 31, 2020
JPMorgan Says Investors Should Prepare for Rising Odds of #Trump Win – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/u8fGnH2mcJ pic.twitter.com/6e4FSPXb8Y— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
Trump is polling better in swing states this year, than he did in 2016@amlivemon flagged this pic.twitter.com/VLWxMLtPPr
— THE LONG VIEW ⚫️ (@HayekAndKeynes) August 31, 2020
August 2020: Presidential Race Tightens After Party Conventions – Emerson College Pollinghttps://t.co/PDYs4h9HNI
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
#Trump–#Biden race tightens as both sides expect close contest – The Hillhttps://t.co/6TQOSHdvbN
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
News Recap – Navarro: White House To Target More Chinese Apps Following TikTok, WeChat Crackdowns – Fox Business https://t.co/B55DxndD12
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) August 31, 2020
China tensions hit Australia stocks as Asia markets take a breather https://t.co/S9PdkF0oVX
— Financial Times (@FT) September 1, 2020
China Caixin Manufacturing PMI – Full Report https://t.co/402dNGqRaT pic.twitter.com/mN8cbkRQVB
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) September 1, 2020
#Asia’s Factories Continue Their Fragile Recovery in August – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/vCPmvIQpq8 pic.twitter.com/5TKdrhlSce— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
Australia’s central bank increases the size of a Term Funding Facility and extends its length in order to provide ongoing support to the economy https://t.co/Dq49Nm1eVp
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) September 1, 2020
India's chief economic advisor says the government will not rule out short-term fiscal stimulus https://t.co/3rQ4b3QQEn
— CNBC (@CNBC) September 1, 2020
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (September 1st)https://t.co/Mw9YoGDfpC
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
French companies will have a week to adopt new face mask rules: minister https://t.co/wRPug4dJfl pic.twitter.com/18toNxYQxf
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) September 1, 2020
#Virus resurgence dragging on eurozone recovery, data suggest (especially #Spain) – FT
*Link: https://t.co/n7VrWbNcmk pic.twitter.com/DvpmACcOfg— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
#SPAIN AUG #MANUFACTURING PMI: 49.9 V 53.0E (back into contraction)
*New Orders: 49.9 v 54.7 prior (back into contraction)
*Link: https://t.co/jkBo3frExN*It confirmed that economic recovery has stalled since July (https://t.co/vdhoxIfCwX). pic.twitter.com/UbpQuIue3y
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
#EUROZONE AUG FINAL #MANUFACTURING PMI: 51.7 V 51.7E (confirms 2nd month of expansion)
– New Orders: 55.4 v 56.1 prior (2nd month of expansion)
*Link: https://t.co/VeWXFsiJrw pic.twitter.com/BN5Xe2knof— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
#EUROZONE AUG ADVANCE CPI ESTIMATE Y/Y: -0.2% V 0.2%E; CPI CORE Y/Y: 0.4% V 0.8%E https://t.co/5HdjvyfPz1
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 1, 2020
-Germany expects 2020 contraction won't be as deep as feared
-ECB is on the cusp of history (if only its next top recruit is a woman)
-Welcome back to school, Britain's economy is counting on you
Here's a rundown of your top economic news today https://t.co/A5VpPReu53— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) September 1, 2020
EU’s Barnier Refuses To Open Talks On Brexit Fishing Deal – Timeshttps://t.co/q4H7GTkLXQ
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) August 31, 2020
Ireland's finance minister calls for Brexit negotiators to redouble efforts as deadline draws closer https://t.co/0agPLFxNpi
— CNBC (@CNBC) September 1, 2020