The following are the headlines discussed at Aldwin Callen's Monday morning briefing:
- After threatening a veto, President Trump signed a $900 billion Covid-relief program and a $1.4 trillion budget for the US government for the 2018 fiscal year.
- The U.K. and the European Union finally reached agreement on Brexit terms days before New Year deadline.
- Holiday sales in the United States for 2020 (Nov. 1 – Dec. 24) were up 2.4 percent from last year, with 20 percent of sales occurring online, up from 13 percent the previous year.
- China is testing and pushing a digital version of its money, the e-yuan, initially for domestic usage but ultimately for use in global trade.
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