NAZIS ON THE MOVE
Archives of “June 30, 2020” day
rssUS public debt per capita
About that king dollar…
Japan Industrial Production for May (preliminary) -8.4% m/m (expected -5.9%)
Japan Industrial Production, f;ash reading for May 2020
-8.4 % m/m
- expected -5.9% m/m, prior -9.8%
and -25.9% y/y
- expected -23.1% y/y, prior -15.0%
Some awful numbers there, maybe some light ahead with manufacturers seeing output in
- June at +5.7% m/m
- July +9.2%
Flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ found in China (yes, another one)
BBC with the heads up on a new virus threat identified in China.
- new strain of flu
- has the potential to become pandemic
- emerged recently and is carried by pigs, but can infect humans
- researchers are concerned that it could mutate further so that it can spread easily from person to person, and trigger a global outbreak
- say it has “all the hallmarks” of being highly adapted to infect humans
- as it’s new, people could have little or no immunity to the virus
Posting this just in case you were considering climbing out from underneath the bed. Maybe not yet, K?
Gilead price for a treatment of COVID-19 drug remdesivir: US$2340 to $3120
Gilead Sciences is the maker of the treatment drug which is said to hasten recovery for severely ill coronavirus patients
- it will charge US$2340 for a typical treatment course for people covered by government health programs in the US
- price would be US$3120 for patients with private insurance
S&P 500 finishes at the highs of the day
Stocks ramp into the close
- S&P 500 up 44 points to 3053 (+1.4%)
- DJIA +2.3%
- Nasdaq +1.2%
Boeing was a big boost for the Dow.
Thought For A Day
