Saturday Brief – November 7th 2020
Americas
United States #Covid_19: Daily Summary (November 7th)
*Focus on restrictions, regional & national dataHT @calculatedrisk, @COVID19Tracking, @JohnsHopkinshttps://t.co/WPKZDcrr6r
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 7, 2020
Trump’s Chief of Staff, Mark Meadows, Infected By Coronavirus https://t.co/wXBEJhcmXd
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 7, 2020
#Biden Predicts Victory as Lead Over #Trump Grows in Key States – Bloomberghttps://t.co/UI2uXWSLGb
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 7, 2020
Biden maintains lead in four key states: Election Update https://t.co/osv9NPWgcW
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 7, 2020
McConnell and Pelosi are once again at odds over the size of a coronavirus stimulus package – CNBChttps://t.co/AQSg0As5vm
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 7, 2020
October Employment Report: 638 Thousand Jobs Added, 6.9% Unemployment Rate https://t.co/UofpMleKLu pic.twitter.com/FRlML8kB1d
— Bill McBride (@calculatedrisk) November 6, 2020
JPMorgan will tighten the terms of mortgages it finances for most co-ops and condos in Manhattan, suggesting it is getting bearish on the apartment market there https://t.co/7Z5rduv7wp
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 6, 2020
Asia
Another day without any new coronavirus cases https://t.co/4vXaDWwdeZ
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 6, 2020
Malaysia imposes a monthlong conditional movement order in most states as the number of daily coronavirus cases hit a record https://t.co/tzxi5IlLMs
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 7, 2020
China has taken an early lead in developing #COVID vaccines. With limited alternatives, many countries that rely on Chinese vaccines are anxious to avoid antagonizing Beijing — resulting in its increased international influence.
Read more: https://t.co/eZlVlovAKO pic.twitter.com/4lCnHWzExO
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) November 7, 2020
Chinese Exports Growth Accelerates in October, Imports Rise – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/XRSq0vxHfM pic.twitter.com/CUA6FJGjm2— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 7, 2020
China’s foreign exchange reserves fell to about $3.128 trillion at the end of October https://t.co/Jg3jGr7fcl
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 7, 2020
China Inks First Term Deal for U.S. LNG Since Trade War Erupted https://t.co/a1im7Sa95R
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 7, 2020
Europe
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (November 7th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @macroandfinance, @ngbpadel2, @homosensatus, @mianrey, @gforestier, @starjoin, @Fabien_L, @Corriere https://t.co/GmnRXtkDUg
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 7, 2020
EU set to impose tariffs on $4 billion U.S. goods next week https://t.co/luQergW3Y3 pic.twitter.com/oZrWa1cDbx
— Reuters (@Reuters) November 6, 2020
#Turkey | Erdogan Names Ally to Run Central Bank After Firing Governor – Bloomberghttps://t.co/P3tF4NzRvk
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 7, 2020
Central bankers and finance minsters may have succeeded in calming markets with their extraordinary stimulus this year, but ordinary Germans are a lot harder to convince https://t.co/EBAcugyGA3
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 7, 2020
Italy’s credit grade was left unchanged for now by Moody’s, which said the economy is expected to recover in the first half of the year https://t.co/v6eIx2C5YE
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 7, 2020
Moody’s raises Greece’s sovereign credit rating by one notch https://t.co/5kjx1mL0Xa
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 7, 2020
UK’s Johnson, Sunak agree to extend universal credit benefit: The Times https://t.co/pr4LBYuCQd pic.twitter.com/8y4PdZ7aDN
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) November 7, 2020