Sunday Brief – September 20th 2020
Americas
Daily coronavirus thread: The US reported its smallest rise in deaths in three days, the WHO made a last push for countries to join its vaccine effort and England will impose tough new restrictions on Friday. Follow our live coverage: https://t.co/TphvMVi7C6
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) September 18, 2020
Companies Brace for Higher Taxes After U.S. Election – WSJhttps://t.co/RUgijsOMcE
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 19, 2020
Big investors who own shares in and trade with the largest banks should push lenders to reduce risks by increasing capital levels, Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari says https://t.co/E7CMI27wkz
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) September 19, 2020
#Trump Wants $5 Billion From #TikTok Deal for History Project – Bloomberghttps://t.co/vB0dYLE3eK
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 20, 2020
U.S. will delay TikTok U.S. app store ban by one week https://t.co/ZKHqJDWk6c pic.twitter.com/dwhxrAynXu
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) September 20, 2020
AstraZeneca says #COVID_19 vaccine trial in U.S still on hold – Reutershttps://t.co/Zq7h04SOhK
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 20, 2020
Asia
#China's economy remains resilient despite external risks, says Xi – Reutershttps://t.co/DjGMZNUVQq
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 20, 2020
China dismissed accusations of targeting U.S. firms as it seeks to punish foreign companies that damage its national security by adding them to a “unreliable entity list” https://t.co/UhRDtyUwWw
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) September 20, 2020
#China does not have a timetable for 'unreliable entities list' – Reutershttps://t.co/cfUBaBNdPn
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 20, 2020
Japan Minister for Digital Transformation Takuya Hirai plans to launch the administration’s promised Digital Agency next year to improve the efficiency of government services https://t.co/yRCT7tcyOu
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) September 20, 2020
Foreign ministers of Japan, US, Australia and India to meet in Octoberhttps://t.co/rBd8IrIQWD
— Nikkei Asian Review (@NAR) September 19, 2020
Europe
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (September 20th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy https://t.co/O1srDbYUQO
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 20, 2020
Boris Johnson on second coronavirus wave: Buckle up, it's coming.https://t.co/RJlVjVYOI4
— POLITICOEurope (@POLITICOEurope) September 19, 2020
EU seeks new powers to penalise #tech giants – FThttps://t.co/5kz254PW99
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 20, 2020
Britain is facing mass unemployment as the government ends a program to support workers through the coronavirus pandemic (via @lucy_meakin & @_DavidGoodman) https://t.co/OZFZH9rBp6
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) September 20, 2020
BoE's Haldane says UK recovering 'faster than anyone expected' https://t.co/mQylZSULGg pic.twitter.com/UeVhdlswyA
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) September 20, 2020
Germany plans reform to avoid bankruptcy wave due to corona https://t.co/IP2dDcAFwD pic.twitter.com/nQRhFEHOyH
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) September 19, 2020
World’s Central Banks Adjust to Fed Three-Year Plan: Week Ahead – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/xOeUY0FOPX pic.twitter.com/8NFWTqrL8D— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) September 20, 2020
Turkey’s central bank will raise the upper bound of its interest-rate corridor when it meets on Thursday, according to Goldman Sachs https://t.co/Bfhq94TasU
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) September 20, 2020