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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Markets

Japanese yen hits 150 against the U.S. dollarCNBC

Central banks

BOJ conducts emergency bond buying to underpin debt market, but yields keep risingReuters
Japan ramps up intervention threats after yen slides past key 150 levelReuters

Energy

US

GOP holds big leads on key economic issues ahead of the November elections, CNBC survey showsCNBC

China

China’s Surveillance State Pushes Deeper Into Citizens’ LivesWall Street Journal

Europe

UK PM Liz Truss locked in Downing Street talks as political crisis escalatesCNBC

Geopolitics & trade

Ukrainians Urged to Ration Electricity as Russian Missiles Target Energy InfrastructureWall Street Journal
U.S., Europe Struggle to Keep Iran’s Drones From Russian MilitaryWall Street Journal

Industries & companies

Beyond markets

Trump's company faces criminal tax trial as his legal woes mountReuters
Toxic Workplaces Are Bad for Mental and Physical Health, Surgeon General SaysWall Street Journal