Europe eases lockdowns for holidays, G20 on Covid-19 vaccines, China’s crackdown on misconduct
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European policymakers are preparing to relax Covid-19 lockdowns and “save Christmas”, G20 leaders pledged to “spare no effort” to ensure global access to Covid-19 vaccines, and Beijing has warned it will show “zero tolerance” for financial misconduct after several high-profile bond defaults by state-owned companies. Plus, the FT’s Peggy Hollinger explains how investors are handling Brexit.
European nations plan cautious easing of lockdowns for Christmas
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G20 leaders pledge to ensure global access to Covid vaccines
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Beijing promises crackdown on misconduct after bond defaults
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