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Watching here, losses to end the week, stoxx 600 down 1. 25 . Of the major european indexes, the ftse is the biggest loser right now, down 2 . Thats because some of the heaviest stocks affected are british trading in london. Hsbc, london shares of royal dutch shell, British American tobacco, bp, all big losers, and they are very heavy, so they weigh on the ftse. It has been a banner week for equities. If you were long this week, you did quite well because we were up the past four trading. Ession...

Spending and chicago pmi fed chair with alan blinder in a few moments. Steve liesman will give us a curtain razor on that. Hey, steve. Good morning, carl. Yeah, were wondering whether powell continues a cautious tone, much more cautious tone than the market seems to embrace and in a way his cautious tone seems to give the market a green light because it means more stimulus or the fed being around for a long time here among powells concerns hes expressed in the past that the employment and growth...

Want to highlight energy. It is at the bottom of the barrel, down 1. 6 . Part of thousand of cyclical trade we saw the beginning of the week on monday. 8 also have oil lower today. I want to stick on oil. Even though it is lower today, it is still up in a massive way on the month. It has gained nearly 80 in may, the best month on record. Supply and demand in the market starts to look more balanced and wti is ending the month around 33 a barrel. David . Waiting to hear from President Trump. We ha...

Attorney, thats coming up so much on this show, stay tuned, for making money. Charles well stocks, the major indices are mixed, spinning the results up to most of the session but here is the deal all eyes really awaiting President Trump what is he going to say object our strained relationships with china, the tension is mounting, we are expecting to hear from him in fact at any moment the administration is criticizing beijings plans to impose a National Security law in hong kong and the presiden...

Planning to sell bonds and admitting gdp targets this year stemming from uncertainties due to the Global Pandemic. Ourinda lets get to markets, anger markets coanchor Tom Mackenzie in the forbidden city. China dropped its gdp target for the First Time Since 1994. That is significant. Tom it is. Our bloomberg sources expected they would do this, but the economists werent entirely sure. They have dropped the gdp target completely, facing up to the economic reality. This was the result of the coron...

That is growing. The nasdaq was up 110 and s p up 38 points, one and three quarters percent higher across the board. George floyd will be layed to rest today in houston, this as calls to defund even disband Police Departments across the world intensify. President trump, though, holding firm saying we cannot give up on Law Enforcement opposing efforts to Defund Police forces. Turn to ongoing battle against coronavirus, the World Health Organization says that the spread of the virus by people who ...

Statistics. The United States now leads the world in the number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus with more than 1. 5 million. Another 2. 4 million workers filed jobless claims this week, joining the more than 38 million americans have applied for unemployment assistance since the crisis began. Veryl soon our country will reah another grim milestone. We are fast approaching the day when more than 100,000 american lives will have been lost to covid19, the size of a small city erased from the ...

Two million for the nante straight week. And the fed could hold further guidance until the fall. B. O. J. Upped the board for Small Businesses. The question you may be asking yourself in the market today is where the focus will shift in todays session from reopening to escalation. Hong kong very much the focus over the abandonment of the growth target for this year which was widely anticipate. The central bank that we learned overnight is india unexpectedly cutting rates with g. D. P. Set to shr...

Of citigroup, although Tobias Levkovich will join us later. On a serious note, things deteriorate in hong kong in the last 24 hours. Francine a lot of the focus is on china. We have the National Peoples congress and the premier talking about targets being abandoned because it is too difficult to predict gdp and they want to create 9 million jobs, less than the 11 million jobs in 2019. We will have to see what happens with hong kong, the lobbying passing through. The u. S. Will weigh in and china...

Order to support Economic Growth following the coronavirus pandemic. This News Conference runs an hour. Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for joining us. Our country continues to face a difficult and challenging time as a pandemic is causing tremendous hardship in the United States and around the world. People have lost loved ones and many millions have lost their jobs and there is great uncertainty about the future. At the Federal Reserve we are strongly committed to using our tools to do what...