Macro Briefing: 27 May 2021

* Biden orders inquiry into origins of coronavirus
* More investors betting on further gains for Eurozone stocks
* Will Biden reappoint or replace Fed Chairman Powell (his term expires in Feb)?
* Supply Shortages loom for world as China’s factories are squeezed
* Top Biden official in Asia: era of US engagement with China has ended
* Hedge fund assets reach a record $4.1 trillion in assets
* Chinese currency at strongest level since 2016 vs. basket of trading partners
* Activist investor ousts Exxon directors in historic win pro-climate campaign
* Royal Dutch Shell ordered by Dutch court to deepen carbon emissions cuts
* Amazon announces deal to acquire MGM and its large film, TV-show library
* Treasury market inflation forecasts remain below recent peaks: