LAST UPDATE: 01:57 By Dimitris Gatsios “I have asked the Minister of Labor to immediately start the process for a second increase in the minimum wage, which will be implemented from May 1 this year. I estimate that the increase in the minimum wage will be significant. It will be much larger than the increase. […]
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In 6-8 weeks Omicron will have infected more than half of Europe’s population
LAST UPDATE: 15.08 More than half of Europeans are expected to become infected with the Omicron mutation of the coronavirus within the next six to eight weeks, according to a leading official of the World Health Organization for the Old Continent. Europe saw more than 7 million new Covid-19 infections in the first week of […]
BlackRock: Overweight in stocks – Opportunity for any sell-offs – Omicron will not derail the bull market
Of Eleftheria Kourtali The new year began with a record increase in cases, renewed restrictions and many returning home from work. The difference, however, this time compared to previous outbreaks is that the Omicron strain appears less severe in populations with high rates of vaccination and immunity, as BlackRock points out in the new strategy […]
China: Anyang, a city of 5 million people, is the third to be quarantined
The city of Anyang, which has a population of 5 million and is located in central China, was also quarantined after the outbreak of the new coronavirus, mainly of the mutated strain Omicron. Residents in the city of Henan Province are the third country in the country to have to stay at home after a […]
SYRIZA and Pandemic: Special Purpose Permits – N. Bisti Peaks for ‘Covid Opposition’
By Niki Zorba SYRIZA is escalating its attacks on the Government on the Pandemic on a daily basis, with the main demand: Support those affected and a basic complaint: You have no intention of financially assisting society and for this you choose the method: Herd immunity. In short, Koumoundourou on a daily basis requests the […]
The ‘Omicron’ embankment in the rise of bond yields
The resurgence of inflation is leading bond yields to new highs. In Germany, the yield on the 10-year bond, which is generally considered to be the most stress-resistant, is “going” to “absolute zero”. In other words, at the levels that were traded in 2019. The markets, after the inflation jump to 5%, are currently pricing […]
Moderna is working on developing a vaccine against Omicron – Seeing sales of $ 18.5 billion
LAST UPDATE: 15:17 Moderna CEO Stefan Bancell said the company is working to develop a special vaccine for the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, which will be available soon. In an interview with CNBC, he also said that Moderna will be able to deliver 2 to 3 billion booster doses of its Covid vaccine within […]
BofA: Omicron shock will last a total of two months – Then the pandemic will end and it will become an endemic disease
Her Eleftherias Kourtali With Omicron spreading rapidly, Bank of America is taking a broad, test look at its potential impact on the global economy. The three most important conclusions are: 1. A sharp up-down trend in cases is expected in most countries. According to BofA’s baseline scenario, the shock will last for about two months […]
Coronavirus: The health systems of many countries in Europe are under great pressure due to Omicron
The health systems of many European countries are under renewed pressure due to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus that spread rapidly during the Christmas holidays, as a large number of health workers are either infected with covid-19 or remain in quarantine due to contact with a case. experts estimate that the wave has not […]
Scott Morrison Says Australia Must ‘Overtake’ Omicron Wave
The Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, decided today that the country should “overcome” the wave of infections from the new coronavirus attributed to the much more contagious Omicron variant, at a time when the cases exceeded one million, putting pressure on the system. health and supply chains. Somewhere half the cases were confirmed last […]