5 Jan 2022
US lawmakers begin early talks about another round of COVID relief – WaPo
US lawmakers began early talks about another round of COVID-19 relief targeting businesses, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, per Reuters.
No additional details on the matter had been disclosed yet.
Market reaction
This headline doesn't seem to be having a noticeable impact on market sentiment for the time being. As of writing, the S&P Futures and the Nasdaq Futures were down 0.1% and 0.4%, respectively. Meanwhile, the benchmark 10-year US Treasury bond yield continues to move sideways near 1.65% following the impressive rally witnessed earlier in the week.