Saturday Brief – October 24th 2020
Americas
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher while the Dow ended marginally lower in choppy trading, with investors keeping a close eye on negotiations on a stimulus package aimed at cushioning the economic shock from the coronavirus pandemic. Read more https://t.co/8Sjx66603K pic.twitter.com/FkXGUDYROv
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) October 24, 2020
The US just reported its highest number of #Covid_19 infections in one day since the pandemic's start – CNNhttps://t.co/rQ7ZPUI1Be
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 24, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin Trade Blame as Stimulus Negotiations Stall – Bloomberghttps://t.co/Hk3i2AUVl3
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 24, 2020
U.S. judge denies new government bid to remove China's WeChat from U.S. app stores https://t.co/4oPE5N3aZN pic.twitter.com/S3mXDUrKuD
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) October 23, 2020
Asia
Japan mulls $95.5 billion extra budget to counter coronavirus: media https://t.co/gWBMbBrNsP pic.twitter.com/7F8CmJCYDZ
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) October 24, 2020
Japanese government will ask companies to extend the upcoming New Year holiday, one of the busiest travel season, by about one week. #Japan https://t.co/nx82BhbAPX
— Nana Shibata 柴田奈々 (@NanaShibata_en) October 23, 2020
The Bank of Japan is likely to consider changing its inflation forecasts at a policy meeting next week https://t.co/wjwfqMk1Xe
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) October 24, 2020
China’s central bank governor reiterated the nation’s commitment to further opening up its financial sector and lowering market barriers to foreign investors https://t.co/HNWo9qdOm6
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) October 24, 2020
Thailand is set for a fresh wave of street protests by pro-democracy activists https://t.co/PhTF09WuLU
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) October 24, 2020
Australia may reopen state borders in time for Christmas https://t.co/JjwserNjmB
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) October 24, 2020
Beijing needs the most advanced chips to unlock the boundless potential of 5G, artificial intelligence and quantum computing https://t.co/vUi6eytXWR
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) October 24, 2020
Europe
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (October 24th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @ngbpadel2, @mianrey, @gforestier, @starjoin, @Fabien_L, @Corrierehttps://t.co/SnNrFWK1fg
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 24, 2020
Macrospitality Brief (écrit avec @V_Panayotis) | #France : Vers une rechute de la croissance au quatrième trimestrehttps://t.co/GMIX8KdtZ3
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 23, 2020
S&P gives respite to #Italy with surprise upgrade to rating outlook – Reutershttps://t.co/oWHCyhM9Nl
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 24, 2020