Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Thursday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Mixed as Tech Slump Weighs: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Turkish Lira Erases Central-Bank-Fueled Gain as Minister Resigns

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Erases Gains as OPEC+ Meets With Omicron Risking Demand

[CNBC] House strikes deal to avoid a government shutdown one day before deadline

[CNBC] Jobless claims less than expected as labor market returns to pre-pandemic self

[Reuters] U.S., Germany plan new restrictions as Omicron rattles investors

[Reuters] Erdogan picks low-rates champion as finance minister as Turkish lira skids

[Reuters] China's Kaisa struggles for relief from bondholders as default risk looms

[Reuters] China summons Japan envoy over former PM Abe's comments on Taiwan

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed’s Mester Open to Faster Taper to Win Space for Rate Hike

[Reuters] Euro zone producer prices surge in Oct, unemployment eases

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Omicron Makes BOE’s December Rate Increase Anything But Certain

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Brazil Economy Slips Into Recession for Second Year in a Row

[Reuters] U.S., NATO fully committed to Ukraine, says Blinken ahead of Lavrov talks

[Bloomberg] Listed Units Sink, Kaisa Make-or-Break Moment: Evergrande Update

[WSJ] The Scramble for EV Battery Metals Is Just Beginning

[FT] Jay Powell looks past Omicron threat in hawkish pivot on inflation

[FT] Central banks do not have the luxury of time in tackling inflation

[FT] What we know about Omicron variant that has sparked global alarm