Sunday Brief – November 1st 2020
Americas
United States #Covid_19: Daily Summary (November 1st)
HT @washingtonpost, @AJEnglish, @chicagotribune, @GovPritzker, @calculatedrisk, @COVID19Trackinghttps://t.co/XkfljEkND6
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 1, 2020
Early voting in U.S. election tops 90 million – Reutershttps://t.co/raEGb0ByLZ
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 1, 2020
Many states will not have complete results on election night. So we asked officials about their election results processes — and what share of votes they expect to be counted by Nov. 4.
Here's what they said. https://t.co/3spSjLUxKb
— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 1, 2020
President Trump signed a symbolic memo in support of the fracking sector during a four-rally swing through Pennsylvania, a crucial battleground in Tuesday’s election https://t.co/35mQiOyBKi
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 1, 2020
Trump and Biden hold virtually indistinguishable positions on the Indo-Pacifichttps://t.co/DE7BcSHYx4
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) October 31, 2020
In the event of a Joe Biden presidency, how will his staff approach financial regulation? @Breakingviews columnists @johnsfoley and @GinaChon join @rob1cox on the Viewsroom podcast to discuss. Plus: China, Big Tech and more. Listen here: https://t.co/JP9vkuuOC4 pic.twitter.com/JPanmQpHFn
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) October 31, 2020
U.S. Faces Biggest Week of 2020 With Election, Fed, Jobs Report – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/iYi3wtawc1 pic.twitter.com/xAMXoY7Yiu— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 1, 2020
Asia
Australia on Sunday recorded its first day with no local cases of coronavirus transmission since June https://t.co/bSZHx7erJO
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 1, 2020
#Macau October #Gaming Rev (MOP) 7.27B v 2.21B prior, Y/Y: -72.5% v -90.0% prior
*October YTD Rev.: -81.4% y/y
*Link: https://t.co/beJw4Jd6FH pic.twitter.com/X6jhuMouza— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 1, 2020
#SouthKorea October Y/Y: -3.6% v +7.6% in September
*Average Daily Exports Y/Y: +5.6%❗ v -4.1% in September
*Link (Korean): https://t.co/8WMDTIRHYF pic.twitter.com/0DOlodqRG0— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 1, 2020
China urged more solid steps in the reform and opening up of financial systems, heralding the development of the state’s 14th five-year plan https://t.co/S6yu82M9w9
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 1, 2020
China boosts foreign access to huge onshore capital markets https://t.co/wRMTyehPRK
— Financial Times (@FT) November 1, 2020
Indonesia’s capital Jakarta will increase minimum wages next year for select businesses https://t.co/I0yjmL1eQk
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 1, 2020
How North Korea’s nuclear weapons advancement has left experts baffled https://t.co/2vppYR9amZ
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) November 1, 2020
Huawei plans to build a chip plant in Shanghai without using American technology, the Financial Times reported. https://t.co/hevp8UEIeX
— Bloomberg Next China (@next_china) November 1, 2020
Europe
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (November 1st)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @mianrey, @ramonfornose, @henrydelaguerie, @gforestier, @starjoin, @Fabien_L, @vincentglad, @Corriere, @sole24orehttps://t.co/KMGqp2vqlY
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 1, 2020
#Eurozone: Latest Restrictions Linked To #Covid_19 (An Update – November 1st)https://t.co/yMbqqvdOOn
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) November 1, 2020
Lagarde’s first year marks a break with past ECB communication (via @weberalexander) https://t.co/eFymwBWo7h
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 1, 2020
Germany confirmed the first case of swine fever in the state of Saxony, signaling that the disease is spreading beyond its initial hotspot https://t.co/xO0mkjsQHu
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) November 1, 2020
Georgia’s Ruling Party Claims Victory in Parliamentary Elections https://t.co/7aeKe85Hab
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) November 1, 2020