Trump tweets and makes reference to coronavirus containment measures "WE CANNOT LET THE CURE BE WORSE THAN THE PROBLEM ITSELF. AT THE END OF THE 15 DAY PERIOD, WE WILL MAKE A DECISION AS TO WHICH WAY WE WANT TO

It will be another day where central bank, government stimulus, and virus headlines will dictate the pace of the trading day ForexLive Another limit down day for US futures as the market continues to sour amid coronavirus developments across the globe. The fact that the isn't quite helping with the situation, as fear continues to […]

A rough day for AxJ equities to start the week The only outperformer is the Nikkei, which is up by just over 2%, as Japan returns from the long weekend and the BOJ continuing to bolster the market by buying up ETFs.

Deflation risks are going to be a concern in the aftermath of the virus outbreak ForexLive The market may be consumed by headlines surrounding the virus outbreak and global shutdowns, but one major issue that we will be faced with when all this is said and done is the fear of prolonged deflationary pressures across […]

Comments by Tokyo 2020 director general, Toshiro Muto The logical step would be to postpone the event given current circumstances but we'll see what happens over the next month or so. But Japan has been adamant that they don't see a reason for the games to be called off altogether.

– 257 more fully recovered coronavirus patients released, total cured people at 3,166 Numbers from Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, via Yonhap

Canadian Olympic Committee says it calls on the IOC, and WHO to postpone Tokyo games for 1 year – If the Games are not postponed Canada will not sending athletes. 

US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and Democrat Senate LEader Schumer are meeting again  US media reports  Mnuchin, on his to Schumer, says they're getting close

The vote will be on the same bill that failed to pass on Sunday  Unless an agreed bill emerges beforehand. US Senate leader McConnel on the timing of the vote (9.45am New York time)

Teleconference The G20 members: – Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union Representing aound two-thirds of the world's population