Daily Memo: Progress in Libya and Belarus

Meanwhile, a second coronavirus wave is crashing against Europe's nascent economic recovery.

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Second wave crashes on Europe’s recovery. A second wave of coronavirus infections is pushing eurozone economies into a double-dip recession, according to preliminary surveys of businesses conducted by IHS Markit. The flash composite purchasing managers’ index fell in October to 49.4, from 50.4 in September. Readings below 50 indicate that most businesses reported shrinking activity. […]

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