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Germany is set to rein in public and private parties. Its inflation rate falls further below zero. The ecb may need to do more. Christine lagarde speaks in 90 minutes time. Disney cuts deep. They will lay off 28,000 workers at its resort business, leaving one of the deepest economic scars of the covid era. Welcome to the program. Just gone 7 00 in london. Waiting for data to come out from the u. K. Economy and some news expected from shell. Lets get to the u. K. Data first. This is the final rea...

The focus shifting from Central Banks back to trade ahead of the g20. President Trumps Administration up in the antiby blacklisting another five chinese tech companies. Yvonne perhaps dampening the prospects of getting any kind of deal at the g20. Seems like when it comes to the oil market this escalation of tensions with iran, it perhaps is offsetting what we saw last week on the markets. A lot of uncertainty on the geopolitical front. David on one hand you have that of grants. Terms great head...

good morning, good afternoon and good evening. welcome to "bloomberg surveillance." i am francine lacqua. european stocks are fluctuating. exactly what is next in the corona visor -- coronavirus and the impact. if you look at bonds across the u.s. and europe, they are pretty much unchanged. coming up, more from our interview the chief executive of unicredit. he talks about negative rates being the biggest risk for the eu economy. lets get to bloomberg first word news. news, karenaking ...

Rishaad just looking at what is going on, you would think asian equities would be expensive relative to the u. S. They beat the s p 500. I want to bring up this chart. If anything, pricetobook ratio, and forward asiatoearnings spreads, stocks looking more attractive compared to u. S. Counterparts. Those spreads have widened to four. Nus there we have it. The rally could have legs. Fascinating its not just a more by you, but getting cheaper. Have not seen the political dysfunction in Washington P...

Left in asias once a dominant commodities trade off. Kong markets are getting set to come back online after the Lunar New Year long weekend. Chinese markets are still away until thursday. We take a look at what is going on in the hong kong stock exchange. In terms of a handover, not much of one after that stellar performance by asia shares on a monday driven largely by Japanese Equities that had their second best day of the year. We saw a little bit of a failure to extend those gains in the euro...

And troubles brewing for carlsberg as a fall in sales and a writedown in its key russian market sent shares in the danish beer maker lower we will speak to the carlsberg ceo at 11 00 a. M. Cet. And lower sales and a tax charge take their toll sending shares lower sounds like we have a deal in germany talks forming for a Coalition Government between Angela Merkels government and the spd. The talks deadline was sunday night, but they have blown through that deadline. It seems now like the two side...

Dude. Llo to the 5 a. M. In london. The latest in dubai. Here in hong kong, a look right now, very quickly. Of, equities are offered the dollar on the back foot. Very green. The other big story is yields going back. Japanese 10 year minus two. Right at the zero level where that onceth him and it to be. Flossing in terms of those assets. Crude isnt in focus crude is in focus. The highest level in almost a year. Also in terms of what is happening with gold, that has been extending the highest leve...

Long been troubled by senator joyce s relationship with some of the people in his district, but late this afternoon, gov. Baker stopped short of saying joyce should resign. Field voters the voters get to make the call ultimately whether some gets to make it on election day. The issues were troubling to begin with. Obviously there is no ongoing investigation. To some extent we should wait to see where that goes. The state Republican Party is calling on senator brian joyce to step down but news at...

Business owners say road signs dont help. Signs were placed a mile away on fld blvd, making it seem like the whole strip was closed, while his business was open. He says next time, all he wants is advanced notice for his customers. Its very inconvenient, very frustrating for the customers that come here. Like i said, most of our customers are calling here trying to get directions to our business because of the closed intersections with the railroad says robert baker, manager of pq auto parts. Bn...

We recongize student and alumni passion regarding this issue and suort their right to be heard, but we are not t the position to publicly disclose the issues involved wit administrative hearings. End quote walkers husband, dr. Mark leeper, who remains on the wayne state facaulty. Says because of college policy he cant comment on his wifes situation. But says he understands what looking for. Excess of 150 200 letters, emails, faxes grinding into office heading over trustees. Now i saw students su...