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Hit a record of 23. 5 thousand. Europe heads closer to lockdown. Your money and france imposed strict monthlong measures to curb the virus spread. Can it spur an immediate dose of support from the ecb . Earnings keep coming. We speak to the top executives of credit sees Credit Suisse and many more. Your destination to understand the outlook and numbers. Net incomese with a dropping by 38 . 536 million swiss francs. The pencil that number was 597. That is a mess. Plans for a 2021 Share Buyback pr...

You. Instead, new zealand, where Prime Minister jacinda entered won a victory. Ern bolivia. Lso discuss brexit . We not dig into the latest effort to restart trade negotiations as the government is hit by worsening pictures. Covid is something that all these companies are having to face. Brexit at the same time, this is a painful issue. Joe did i hear you right . Did you say brexit is still going on . I will be making that joke for years to come. It never gets old. Of course, the ramifications a...

Have announced today will provide strong support for the economy. We are saying that roommates rates will remain accommodative until the economy as far along. Leaves stimulus untouched. No move expected either. Todays action could come from south africa as they battle we growth. President trump contradicts his health officials, saying a vaccine could come by october. Deutsche bank says new york city staff can stay at home until next year. 6 00 a. M. In london. Lets get you uptodate with the inte...

Provide strong support for the economy. Rates will remain accommodative until the economy is far long in its recovery. That should be a powerful statement. Inflation running persistently below 2 , we will aim to achieve inflation moderately above 2 for a short time. Longerterm Inflation Expectations remain well anchored at 2 . Labor market has improved, but it is a long way from maximum employment. My sense is that more fiscal support is likely to be needed. Details of that are for congress, not...

Thursday as washington awaits. Youre right, the ecb will be very important. Jonathan ferro made clear to me the optionality that madame lagarde has is extraordinary. Weve got claims at 8 30 washington time, new york time. That will be a precursor for jobs day tomorrow. All of this is overwhelmed by the historic moment. All i can tell you, just one vignette, francine it was extraordinary to see the handwritten note by the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff yesterday, to his officers and his tr...

Hong kong, the latter saying it will maintain security and division. Good morning, everyone. This is bloomberg surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua here in london. The market is actually pausing a little bit. If you look at the global stock seen, it isve pausing for breath today. The dow rebounding. The dollar actually rebounding from its weakest level since early march. Treasuries are pretty much study. Backup of 1 for the First Time Since march. A lot of the focus on stagnant asian, and a lot of...

Rally with a haven assets, and then volatility for stocks. Right now they are having rotation back into the cyclicals. That has not been the story on the week. Tons of uncertainty on the week. Bondswe have the yen and climbing early on monday. A big tell on some of the volatility we saw for stocks. Guy is there anyway david is there any way of knowing how much of this is on the fundamentals of actual news about coronavirus or jobs and how much is positioning . How many people had short positions...

Selling but the glut looms over the market. The politics of the pandemic. The u. S. And china continue to trade barbs over their handling of the crisis. Washington says the world has been let down. Breaking news out of south korea. We are getting First Quarter gdp numbers quarter on quarter, seeing the biggest drop since 2008. Young talking about a contraction of 1. 4 . It is still a little bit better than expected. The expectation was a contraction of 1. 5 but it will still be the First Quarter...

High of the day. Futures were limit up. Westart the session started the session up more than 5 at one point. Only a few days ago, we were wowed when the tenure went through 1 . It is hoping to hold know that it is approaching 1 again. The dollar stronger today. Below 107 on the yen, 106. 94. We will be speaking with john taylor of Stanford University in just a moment. Guy this doesnt even feel like a dead cat. It feels like a dead kitten. The equity markets are bouncing, but not much. Europe is ...

Find out, but we are getting out. We want to get out. We had good meetings with the taliban. We are going to be leaving, and we are going to be bringing our soldiers back home. Weve been there for almost 20 years. Its a long time. Weve done a great job in terms of getting rid of terrorists. Now it is up to other countries to get rid of those terrorists. Meet. Going to we have discussions to go, but weve made a lot of progress, ok . Thank you all very much. [indiscernible] press, lets go. Move le...