Joker's Google Blog: Business Intelligence Monitor 211123

(Introduction)

[Markets]

[Indicators]

• US Oct. Existing home sales: U.S. Home Sales on Track for Biggest Year in 15 Years

• US Nov. MCI-EFI: Finance Confidence Index Up in November

• 한국 10월 기업 직접금융 조달실적: 지난달 기업 주식 발행 22.1% 증가…카카오페이 기업공개 영향

• 한국 11월 1~20일 수출: 11월 1∼20일 수출 27.6% 증가…일평균 기준 23.7% 늘어

• 한국 11월 소비자동향: '위드 코로나'에 소비심리 3개월째 개선…주택가격전망 9p↓

[Trackers]

• Johns Hopkins University: COVID-19 Global Cases & Deaths

• Worldometer: COVID Live Update

• Bloomberg: Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker

• NYT: Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker: Latest Updates

• FT: Pandemic crisis: Global economic impact tracker

• CNN: Tracking America's recovery

• Bloomberg: Global PMI Tracker

• Bloomberg: The Covid Resilience Ranking

[News]

• WSJ: Biden to Nominate Jerome Powell for Second Term as Federal Reserve Chairman

※ Reappointment signals policy continuity with central bank leader who remains popular among lawmakers; Lael Brainard will be nominated as vice chair

※ White House: President Biden Nominates Jerome Powell to Serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve, Dr. Lael Brainard to Serve as Vice Chair

• WSJ: Biden’s Chance to Remake the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors

• WSJ: Jerome Powell Will Face a Very Different Economy in a Second Term

• WSJ: Powell Is Here to Stay. Is Inflation?

• WSJ: Jerome Powell Nomination for Second Fed Term Draws Bipartisan Support

• WSJ: Biden Administration to Raise Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour for Federal Contractors

※ The Labor Department rule, effective Jan. 30, is part of a regulatory push by the president to increase workers’ pay

• WSJ: Most Federal Workers Complied With Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate, White House Says

• WSJ: Cross-Border Tax-Rate Gaps to Shrink as Democrats Advance Biden Agenda

• WSJ: Today’s Shortages Could Soon Become Tomorrow's Gluts

• WSJ: Russia Rebuts Growing U.S. Warnings of Attack on Ukraine

• WSJ: Chile’s Presidential Election Shows Voter Support for Market Economy

• WSJ: Chinese Stimulus Goes Green

• WSJ: A Global Carbon Price Is a Mirage

• WSJ: Deere’s Strike Is Over, but Order Backlog, Higher Costs Remain

• WSJ: Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Model S Plaid to Launch in China Next Year

• WSJ: Ericsson to Buy Vonage for $6.2 Billion, Bulking Up Cloud Presence

• WSJ: Minimum Tax Proposal Would Create Complications for Investors and Companies, Tax Experts Say

• NYT: As Thanksgiving Approaches, U.S. Virus Cases Tick Upward Once More

※ Cases are rising again in parts of the country, but more people are traveling, and health officials have largely stopped telling people to skip celebrations.

• NYT: As Germans seek booster shots, supplies of the Pfizer vaccine dwindle.

• WP: U.S. listed as a ‘backsliding’ democracy for first time in report by European think tank

• FT: European protests against Covid curbs spread to Brussels

• FT: How the pandemic is reshaping labour markets

• FT: Eurozone banks told to do more to tackle climate change risks

• FT: Brussels under fire for moving too slowly on rule of law

• FT: Brussels to curb banks’ use of ‘cross-border’ permissions to access EU

• FT: UK minister rules out suspending N Ireland deal before Christmas

• FT: UK consumer spending continues to rise despite surging inflation

• FT: Johnson urges UK return to office for ‘evolutionary reasons’

• FT: Modi’s U-turn on farming laws reflects anxiety over looming elections

• FT: China’s exiled crypto machines fuel global mining boom