Australia
Not-So-Hot Thursday, Why Growth Will Stall, Unrelenting Virus, Snap Snapshot
Plus, what could be next out of the central banks and Congress and how it could affect Treasuries.
Australia Fires WTO Complaint Over Wine at China
Public perceptions of China are at an all-time low in Australia, while on trade the country is lodging its second WTO complaint over Chinese tariffs.
Bidding War Drives Share Jump for Australia's Largest Casino Company
Crown Resorts has competing bids from Blackstone, Oaktree Capital and Australia's second-largest casino company, Star.
China the Target on G7 Radar as Blinken Meets Key Asian Allies
Blinken says China is acting 'more repressively at home and more aggressively abroad.'
Crown Shares Soar on Blackstone Bid for Aussie Casino Operator
Despite a damning report that Crown shouldn't get a license for a new casino in Sydney, BX wants to buy them for A$8 billion.
European Union Urged to Vote Down China Trade Deal
Hong Kong activists want Europe's parliament to vote down a trade deal rushed through before Biden took office.
What's Up at the Fed? Supply & Demand, 12 Trading Notes, Microsoft Conference
Should we care about Australia's central bank taking overtly aggressive action to reign in the long end of their yield curve? Yes, we should.
Asian Shares Suffer Heaviest Selling in 9 Months
Stocks were down sharply and across the board in Asia, but absent any region-specific factors.
Australia's Largest Casino Company Loses Big With License Findings
Crown Resorts has opened Sydney's tallest building, but cannot open the casino it contains after a scathing report on its business ethics
China Faces Power Cuts Thanks to Aussie Coal Ban
There are power cuts across numerous Chinese cities where local authorities can't keep the street lights on and are forcing factories to close.