FT News Briefing
US equities taking election polling to heart, US banks kick off earnings season, UK lockdowns
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
US stocks built on last week’s rally with investors assessing US presidential election polls that show a strong lead for former vice-president Joe Biden, and unemployment looks set to hit the UK’s youth the hardest with the country’s economy facing a sharp slowdown. Plus, the FT’s US finance editor, Rob Armstrong, explains why US banks might suddenly be hoping for a Democratic wave and what their most recent earnings could look like. Wall Street rallies as angst over contested US election waneshttps://www.ft.com/content/1dcbbed2-6d9e-4898-98bf-00e98a19eb5bFive things to watch in US bank earnings seasonhttps://www.ft.com/content/2604ab01-c562-4601-a8d6-921825a9e4aeUK’s youth count the cost of the Covid pandemicft.com/content/1220ba66-de09-4507-8616-ef112cd2c109?Samuel Brittan, economics editor, 1933-2020https://www.ft.com/content/b763bf06-3fc2-4e95-9fe6-a17acf3d8f3b Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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