Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Wednesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Gain; Bond Yields Rise: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Dollar steadies, risk currencies recover from Omicron-driven drop

[Reuters] Oil prices rally ahead of OPEC meeting despite Omicron concerns

[Reuters] Turkish lira seesaws as cenbank intervenes, Erdogan speaks

[CNBC] Private payrolls post better-than-expected growth of 534,000 in November, ADP says

[CNBC] Mortgage refinance demand plunged 15% last week, but could now reverse

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Jerome Powell Ditches ‘Transitory’ Tag, Paves Way for Rate Hike

[Reuters] U.S. tightens COVID-19 travel rules as countries race to quell Omicron threat

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Broken Supply Chains Threaten Ruin at a Growing Number of Small Firms

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Omicron Reaches Nations From U.K. to Brazil in Widening Spread

[Reuters] Factories facing supply headaches as Omicron risks emerge

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] High-Yield Bonds Fall as Home Sales Slump: Evergrande Update

[Reuters] China's Nov factory activity slips back into contraction - Caixin PMI

[Reuters] China's property woes worsen as home prices slip in November-survey

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Lira Crash Spurs First Central Bank Intervention Since 2014

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] A New Commodity Squeeze Could Soon Rival Lumber’s Recent Historic Shortage

[Reuters] Ukraine urges NATO to be ready with sanctions in case of Russian invasion

[Reuters] Former PM Abe says Japan, U.S. could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan

[Bloomberg] Dudley: The Federal Reserve Needs to Act on Powell’s Words

[Bloomberg] Omicron Spread Widens; Germany, Poland Cases Climb: Virus Update

[Bloomberg] Could Taiwan Be the Next Crisis That Delays Your Retirement?

[Bloomberg] Abe Warns China a Taiwan Invasion Would Be ‘Economic Suicide’

[WSJ] Global Inflation Set to Be Higher for Longer, Says OECD

[WSJ] Omicron Variant Sends Policy Makers Scrambling as Science Lags Behind

[FT] US junk bonds hit by sharpest sell-off in over a year

[FT] Omicron threatens to intensify supply shortages and inflation, OECD warns

[FT] Japan’s former PM warns China invading Taiwan would be an ‘emergency’ for Tokyo