- Main headlines in play (00:00).

- Overview of market sentiment & charts at the EU open (00:35).

- Bitcoin plunges amid El Salvador trouble (3:38).

- Wrap of major headlines from overnight in Asia (7:07).

- UK Govt to raise taxes to trim pandemic budget deficit (8:55).

- Fed's Bullard reiterates his hawkish stance (11:47).

- US Senator Manchin only backs a smaller $1trl spending plan (12:54).

- 50% chance of a new cyclone developing in the Gulf of Mexico (15:06).

- Main calendar event today with eyes on JOLTs, BoC meeting & Fed's Williams speech (15:46).

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