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January 20, 2021 - Biz in 60

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International Energy Agency cuts outlook for oil demand The International Energy Agency has cut its global oil demand forecast for the year. That's due to a coronavirus resurgence that's prompted the return of lockdown measures around the world. The Paris-based agency now expects daily demand for oil to recover by 5.5-million barrels per day, down 300-thousand from last month's assessment. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America post upbeat Q4 results Net income at Goldman Sachs more than doubled to 4-and- a-half billion dollars in the fourth quarter, the highest in more than a decade.. with the firm's stock traders delivering a 40-percent revenue increase. Meanwhile, a drop in interest income at Bank of America helped drag down its earnings by 22-percent last quarter. America's second-largest bank says its profit totaled almost 5-and- a-half- billion dollars. Hong Kong's jobless rate rises to 16-year high in Q4 Hong Kong's unemployment rate has jumped to a 16-year high, as a resurgence of COVID-19 hit economic activity. The jobless rate rose to 6-point-6 percent in the final three months of 2020, up from 6-point-3 percent in the third quarter. Unemployment in the consumption and tourism-related sectors remained above 10-percent.
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International Energy Agency cuts outlook for oil demand The International Energy Agency has cut its global oil demand forecast for the year. That's due to a coronavirus resurgence that's prompted the return of lockdown measures around the world. The Paris-based agency now expects daily demand for oil to recover by 5.5-million barrels per day, down 300-thousand from last month's assessment. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America post upbeat Q4 results Net income at Goldman Sachs more than doubled to 4-and- a-half billion dollars in the fourth quarter, the highest in more than a decade.. with the firm's stock traders delivering a 40-percent revenue increase. Meanwhile, a drop in interest income at Bank of America helped drag down its earnings by 22-percent last quarter. America's second-largest bank says its profit totaled almost 5-and- a-half- billion dollars. Hong Kong's jobless rate rises to 16-year high in Q4 Hong Kong's unemployment rate has jumped to a 16-year high, as a resurgence of COVID-19 hit economic activity. The jobless rate rose to 6-point-6 percent in the final three months of 2020, up from 6-point-3 percent in the third quarter. Unemployment in the consumption and tourism-related sectors remained above 10-percent.
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