Is about the two different candidates, two different approaches, stark yesterday with the president fired up in lansing, michigan. And the emotion of mr. Biden georgia, warm springs, which resonates with Franklin Delano roosevelt. I would suggest markets on the move, different than yesterday, yesterday less correlated and today a dramatic correlation. Notice the vix at a strong 36. Francine i think the focus is on these lockdowns, especially in europe, how harsh they could be and what that means for job losses. A lot of the european stocks are at the lowest in five months. We will have extra market checks today. Thats get to first word news with ritika gupta. Ritika President Trump appears resigned to waiting until after the election to get a coronavirus stimulus bill. The president told reporters he will get the best stimulus package you have ever seen. The white house claims nancy pelosi blames nancy pelosi for the delay. Nancy pelosi blames mitch mcconnell. Reluctant tore embrace a
Also on the program 14000000 thats how many confirmed coronavirus cases they have now playing world wide and many European Countries are bringing back tough restrictions to counter a 2nd play well hear what italy is doing sure they. Cost thousands of prodemocracy protesters in thailand push on with their demands for changes to the government and monarchy the mostly young crowd say theyre not deterred by a ban on katherines imposed final torricellis well get an update from bangkok. And in the bundesliga shall get their 1st point on the ses and on the board but theyre still with it without a win in 20 linked cabs. Im rebecca riches welcome to the program theyve been clashes between armenia and as a vision despite a humanitarian safe fire a grave there on saturday in the disputed region of nagornokarabakh both sides accusing each other of violating the. Just hours after it came into force it was the 2nd attempted armistice in a wake hundreds have died and thousands have been displaced the
Growing inequality. Welcome to d. W. Business i want to get jones in berlin good to have you with us. And the british pound rose 1. 7 percent against the u. S. Dollar its biggest jump since march that of course as britain and the European Union move back to the negotiating table now that move comes after the chief negotiator offered asked london put it all if branch its a last ditch attempt to strike a deal to avoid a messy breakup at the end of the year only a few days ago british Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatened to quit talks on unless the bloc offered a quote fundamental change in policy. And all of this comes as u. K. Government borrowing is source amid the coronavirus pandemic taking public debt to its highest level since 1960 and the increase borrowing to total public debt above the 2 trillion pound. Or 103. 5 percent of g. D. P. Though in comparison germanys finance minister expected to make up just 75 percent of by the end of the year the European Union as a whole is sti
This. I dont want to embarrass myself on making specific comments on the details because im not as informed as most of the folks here. But, you know, given the benefits, i think that this is a great conversation and i really appreciate your time and attention to it. Thank you. Chair fewer thank you. Clerk thank you for your comments. Next speaker, please. Caller good afternoon, supervisors. I am calling the members of the coalition. And im urging the supervisors to move forward with the b. L. A. Recommendations. And to establish a public bank. The b. L. A. Knows that san franciscans are in crisis. And the local institutions flood a public bank need a public bank that could be accountable to our community. And i ca can direct money to resources that are needed right now. Small businesses, people without jobs, and immigrants, and the health care. In a time of crisis we need action to address these local needs. A public bank is a good solution in that direction. In closing, i want to than
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