Joe Biden, a step away from the victory in the US presidential election The winner of the US election is still not defined, but it seems to the markets and ruble. In the evening newsletter, we hope that the last time we explain what the alignment of the forces in the American elections now, what unexpected intrigues were formed the day after the vote and how Biden’s defeat in only one state can change the whole picture.

The Chinese Embassy in Russia announced that due to the epidemiological situation it is suspending entry into the country for Russians with valid visas and residence permits in China, writes . RIA Novosti “Due to the epidemic situation, we are announcing a temporary suspension of entry into China for persons with valid Chinese visas and residence permits that involve work, personal matters and family reunification.

Incumbent US President Donald Trump announced that his team will file lawsuits in all states that, in the last stages of the count, went to his rival Joe Biden. “In all of Biden’s newly-conquered states, we will file lawsuits for vote fraud and vote rigging. Lots of evidence - just look at the media. We will win!" Trump wrote. Today, he called not to count ballots sent after the end of voting.

The dollar exchange rate by 19:00 Moscow time on November 5 for the first time since October 27 fell below 77 rubles, the euro exchange rate - below 91 rubles. World markets continue to react to the US elections. Investors believed that the remaining Republican majority in the Senate under any president would not allow a sharp increase in taxes and changes in regulation that could lower the quotes of big tech companies and the healthcare sector, writes Bloomberg.

The public debt of the eurozone for the first time in history will exceed 100% of the GDP of the countries included in it, the European Commission (EC) announced in the autumn economic forecast. Over the year, the debt will grow by 15%. The total public debt will increase from 85.9% in 2019 to 101.7% in 2020, the EC predicts. The following years, the debt will also grow: up to 102.3% in 2021 and 102.6% in 2022.

“King of Hedge Funds,” the founder of Bridgewater Ray Dalio told Bloomberg TV, why Chinese yuan will become a reserve currency more than expectations. At the same time, the agency recalled how risky a bet on China could be, citing an example of a breakdown of the IPO Ant Group.

The cumulative fortune of the 10 richest people on the planet after the close of trading on US stock exchanges on Wednesday increased by more than $33 billion, follows from the Forbes rating. The fortune of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who leads the list of the richest people in the world, has grown the most by $10.5 billion, to $190.6 billion. The fortune of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg increased by $8 billion in a day, to $105.5 billion (4th ranking position).

Biden has much more chances to win, but Trump also has a chance - and during the night an unexpected intrigue formed in Arizona, which observers hastened to give Biden on Wednesday. His defeat in this state can change the whole picture. Formally undefined on the Associated Press elections, five states remain - Alaska, Nevada, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia. Another state, Arizona, was painted blue and given to Biden yesterday afternoon - but now he has some chance to change color.

Greece introduces a national lockdown from November 7 - people will be able to leave their homes only for a few good reasons, and this intention will need to be notified to the authorities every time. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the introduction of quarantine. “The exponential growth in the number of applications [to medical institutions] forces me to act. I do not intend to take responsibility for inaction that endangers human lives,” the prime minister said.

The self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo's president, Hashim Thaci, who pioneered its independence, resigned today after the Special Court in The Hague upheld an indictment against him for 1998-1999 war crimes. Hashim Thaci, a military leader during the 1990s war for the independence of the former autonomous province from Serbia, has announced that he will stand trial in The Hague, but not as President of Kosovo.

The Bell and "Russian Norms!" Launch the YouTube channel Bell.club Live . Here you can discuss with our heroes their honest first -hand stories. We have already held more than 100 closed events where businessmen, economists, politicians and public figures communicate with each other. We have already held more than 100 closed events where businessmen, economists, politicians and public figures communicate with each other.

Early next week, Airbnb, the largest short-term rental service, plans to disclose documentation for the initial placement, Reuters writes , citing sources. The company does not abandon the IPO on the NASDAQ in December, despite the aggravation of the situation with the coronavirus. The IPO prospectus is expected to provide details of the company's financial performance for the first time. This will allow potential investors to evaluate how successfully Airbnb has rethought the strategy.

The US stock market on Wednesday experienced the biggest post-election rally in history. The increase was driven not so much by positive expectations from Joe Biden's victory as a reaction to a small gap between the candidates. The S&P 500 index reacted to this alignment with a growth of 2.2% by the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average - by 1.3%, the Nasdaq Composite - by 3.9%.

The prognosis of a large -scale surge of violence in the United States does not come true after the elections, but in some states people went to protests and arranged mass riots, the police began to use violence, and the Oregon authorities were the first to announce the input of the National Guard. On Wednesday evening, November 4, protesters gathered in Washington, Denver, Portland and Los Angeles, which led to the point arrests of activists.

Sberbank announced last week that it would increase its stake in Rambler to 100%. But there is one nuance in the deal: the group includes online publications Lenta.ru, Gazeta.ru, Championat.com, Sekret Firmy and others with a total daily audience of almost 6.9 million people. Under current law, Sberbank cannot become their owner: 43.5% of its share capital belongs to legal entities - non-residents of Russia. But the bank is looking for options to circumvent the ban.