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The European Commission cuts its Eurozone growth forecast on coronavirus second wave impact.  China tightens border controls over virus concerns, increasing testing and banning travelers from Britain, France, Belgium, the Philippines and India. Joe Biden is at the threshold of winning the White House; Nevada, Georgia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina are not yet called.

Condition Updates

A rundown of important global developments in markets, in business, and region-by-region, as well as statistical risk assessments by country and by US state.

Election 2020: State of the Race

Three days after November 3, the US presidential election remains uncalled. While several states remain too close to call, Biden surged to a lead in Georgia overnight and is expected to take the lead in Pennsylvania today.  

International Reactions to the US Election

The outcome of the US presidential election will have broad global implications, determining the leader of the world’s largest economy and military, and creating specific consequences for allies and rivals deeply vested in US policy. This article includes an overview of the perspectives and interests of select key rivals and allies, including China, Russia, India, and nations across the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Europe. 

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