Frozen in response to alleged involvement in illegal commercial activities to earn foreign currency. The resolution also calls on Member States to reduce the number of north korean diplomats staying in their countries. Diplomatic sources say once fully implemented, the new sanctions will likely cut north koreas trade revenue by 800 million or nearly 25 . The question remains just how much impact these steps will have in preventing the norths nuclear and missile development. The japanese government is moving to expand its own sanctions on north korea. Officials plan to widen the reentry ban on north korean officials residing in japan who left the country to visit the north. The ban will also apply to foreign engineers with expertise in nuclear and missile technology. The resolution will target more individuals and entities related to the norths nuclear and missile programs through an asset freeze. Theyll include a Chinese Organization that was sanctioned in september by the u. S. Lets t
Frozen in response to alleged involvement in illegal commercial activities to earn foreign currency. The resolution also calls on Member States to reduce the number of north korean diplomats staying in their countries. Diplomatic sources say once fully implemented, the new sanctions will likely cut north koreas trade revenue by 800 million or nearly 25 . The question remains just how much impact these steps will have in preventing the norths nuclear and missile development. The japanese government is moving to expand its own sanctions on north korea. Officials plan to widen the reentry ban on north korean officials residing in japan who left the country to visit the north. The ban will also apply to foreign engineers with expertise in nuclear and missile technology. The resolution will target more individuals and entities related to the norths nuclear and missile programs through an asset freeze. Theyll include a Chinese Organization that was sanctioned in september by the u. S. Lets t
On cnbc. Courtney reagan is in for sarah. Happy friday. Im always excited to hear what the first song is. Good pick. And i actually know who this is. Old school. Lets check in on the Global Markets this morning. Futures trading right now after some declines yesterday. We did see slight gains for the dow, slight declines for the s p. A bigger decline for the nasdaq. It was down just over 1 . Week to date, were looking at nearly 3 of declines for the nasdaq, 1 for the s p, dow just in positive territory. And were staring at slight declines in the futures market as you can see, the dow doan by 14 points or so, nasdaq by 24. So this will he said tend the w streak if things stay like this. Lets look at the ten year treasury note in that had an effect on stocks yesterday because it spiked more meaningfully in terms of daily performance than it had in recent days b. We saw the ten year note go just shy of 2. 5 , it was 2. 49 at the highest point of yesterdays trade in terms of yields. Its at
Dose of stimulus since 1990. Amazon aims to capitalize on chinas fascination with all things japanese. Coming to you live from our u. S. And asia headquarters. Betty i am betty liu in new york. It is sunday evening. We begin with breaking news just crossing the bloomberg from south korea. Current account surplus for june coming in wider than the prior month at 12. 17 billion. This is after it widened to more than 10 billion in may. We will watch for trade data for july coming out in an hour. Pmi later today. We will see how things go. So far, stocks heading south in new zealand. After funollar flat fonterra maintain that milk price. Its still up in the air what the central bank will do. The aussie dollar at . 75. The yen climbing 3 after the boj disappoints. Territory today, stocks seeing a pullback today. Governor kuroda throwing the ball back into shinzo abes court. Lets go back to our top story in asia. Spree, back its buying snapping up assets from club med , but now focused on get
Markets this morning, yesterday an upday. The nasdaq has seen seven straight positive sessions, the first time that happened since february of 2014. This morning we are flat as wall street awaits the jobs report. Overnight, in asia, take a look, youll see, yeah, asia was higher with japans nikkei up by almost half a percent. You saw gains of better than. 4 from the hang seng and the shanghai composite. In terms of what is happening in europe in the early hours, youll see right now things are up for most of the markets. The dax is up by half a percent. If you check out crude oil, yesterday, crude oil was higher, broke a fourday losing streak. This morning it is up another ten cents to 49. 26. The next fed meeting scheduled for june 14th and 15th. There is a small chance of a rate hike at that gathering, but the cme groups fed watch program tells us that the markets are now pricing in roughly 59 for the july fomc meeting. Well talk to says july or september. Hes sitting right there. He h