The infoshot to help kick-start your week
Last Week
- Fitch has become the first rating agency to declare that China Evergrande’s overseas bonds are in default after the world’s most indebted developer failed to make a crucial interest payment this week.
- Nestle is selling part of its stake in L’Oreal back to the cosmetic makers for 8.9 billion euros.
- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnston tightened pandemic rules to curb the spread of the omicron variant, advising people to work from home and mandating the use of vaccine passports in large venues.
- World stocks stalled at two-week highs on Thursday as increased restrictions in parts of the world to contain the Omicron coronavirus variant tempered optimism following encouraging news on the vaccine front.
Market Pulse
Coming Up
- U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) YoY to be released on December 14th.
- UK CPI YoY to be released on December 15th, forecasted to be 3.9%.
Notice:
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