The latest headlines from the US on the tax bill, this from Sunday:

Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine), speaking on ABC's "This Week."

  • Senate's legislation to cut taxes "needs work"
  • Says she wants to see changes and thinks there will be changes... "There are some provisions of the House bill that I like better."

For more on here comments, Politico here and Bloomberg here

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Obviously, still plenty of negotiation to come on this. In a nutshell, news that ;leans positive towards getting legislation done has been viewed as a positive for 'risk', and vice versa.