G-20 nations endorse a landmark global corporate tax deal and pledge to support the Covid recovery. Italian central bank governor Ignazio Visco tells CNBC that the ECB’s inflation policy is justified. Asian equities are up after another record-breaking session on Wall Street and new policy support from China. Beijing is also increasing its crackdown on tech companies launching its pre-IPO security checks. Chinese authorities are also blocking Tencent’s $5.3bn merger with video game streaming sites Huya and DouYu citing anti-trust reasons.   

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