Dec 08 (Friday)

Markets
Tech sector strength leads Wall Street higher (FT)
Investors pour $1.5bn into financial sector funds (FT)
Deutsche Bank’s Torsten Slok Names 30 Market Risks for 2018 (B)
ETF Investors Are Ditching Corporate Credit for Treasury Bonds (B)

Central banks
Fed regulatory chief eyes shift over bank stress tests (FT)

Europe
Schulz calls for ‘United States of Europe’ (FT)

Japan
Japan’s 3Q GDP Growth Revised Up to 2.5% on Capital Spending (B)

China
What Debt Problem? Chinese Firms in Their Best Shape in Years (B)
China aims to make IPO application process more transparent (R)

US politics
Exclusive: White House doesn’t foresee shutdown, Trump wants 20 percent corporate tax (R)
Aide tries to refocus U.S. tax debate after Trump’s corporate rate remark (R)
Republicans wrangle over scale of corporate tax cuts (FT)
Franken’s Senate Fate and Moore’s Future (B)

Industries & companies
Financials: JPMorgan’s Dimon taking customer pricing hints from Amazon (R)

Cryptocurrency
Stunning Bitcoin Swings Promise Stop-and-Start Futures Sessions (B)