good evening once again. i am stephanie. we are 146 days away from the election, get your calendar out, mark it with a sharpie, one more day down. after a brief stop in wilmington following his son, hunter office criminal conviction, president biden landed in italy for the g-7 summit where the ukraine war will be a main focus. though biden is off the campaign trail the 2024 election is front and center with allies worried about what a second trump term could mean for that war effort. gabe gutierrez has more. reporter: president biden landed in italy for high stakes summit, a critical focus, the war in ukraine. a russian missile strike in president zelenskyy s hometown killed nine, injuring 21, including two children. the white house announced president biden will sign a bilateral security agreement with long-term defense cooperation as russian warships arrived off the coast of cuba 90 miles from the u.s. the pentagon has since sent ships and aircraft but say they are no cur
Help us signs a contract for 20 new planes with an option airbus signs a contract for 20 new planes with an option for more. The ceo tells us he is confident emirates will continue flying high despite pressures facing regional customers. It is 8 00 a. M. In dubai. This is Bloomberg Markets middle east. I am yousef gamal eldin. We are off to a cautious start. Ive rebound in selective markets in the asian equity session. Gmm is your function. Quite a bit of strength on the kospi. India up. 8 . The backdrop is a weaker u. S. Dollar, and notably so. It is in the bottom of your second column on your bloomberg. Investors on edge after an inquiry into the financial system. The sovereign bond and commodities space, two things to point out. Comeback,al making a rubber up, downside on zinc. Energy, the bearish data did come out on friday with more rigs added to the u. S. Production story. Wti rebounding, up 1. 1 . A little bit of that coming through from the weaker dollar. Gold, that key inflati
Anna good morning, everybody. This is bloomberg daybreak europe. Lets take a look at the asian equity session. It has been in rehab after the stresses of last week. They are up 1. 1 percent on the msci asiapacific, excluding japan. Futures point higher. There is a lighter tone to the geopolitical conversation, based on words from mike pence. That is helping. Riskon in there markets. It takes away from the dollar and boosts some currencies today. Dollars bought index down. 3 . Data onnflation wednesday. In the meantime, look out for budget commentary today from the Trump Administration and anything big report on infrastructure. I mentioned the letter tone to the geopolitical conversation. Are mentioned the lights tone to the geopolitical conversation. Could with the conversations taking place could we see conversations taking place . We see the korean won is on the rise. We have breaking news. Heineken up 3 . That mrs. The estimate. Misses the estimate. The profit margin will expand by
A number of search and rescue operations are under way in mexico after a powerful 7. 1 magnitude earthquake killed at least 130 people. President enrique pena said 27 buildings had collapsed in the capital and the mayor says some are trapped inside. The capitals airport has suspended operations and the National Stock exchange has stopped trading. Earlier, many in the city took part in an earthquake drill exactly 32 years after a quake claimed thousands of lives. Well have a report from james cook in a moment on the damage in morelas and pueblo sates, but first, heres bbc mundosjuan paullier in mexico city. This is the scene here in mexico city, just a few minutes after an earthquake of 6. 8 magnitude struck the capital. I have been without signal on my phone since then, so i dont know the extent of the damage. What i do know is that dozens of people are desperately removing rubble here, because they believe someone is trapped. In mexico city, they are struggling to save lives. More tha
The u. S. President demanding tighter controls on immigration. 20,000 for the dow. The global rally inequities. A reflection trade back on at the moment. Dollars weaker. Lets look at what is coming on with singapore and malaysia coming online. Global rally not losing steam in asia. We have the likes of materials and consumer stocks leading that gain. The benchmark trading at the highest since september and bonds and gold study after the overnight selloff. We are seeing fluctuations in the yen, but that is not de nting the nikkei 225. The kospi up over 6 . Taking a look at what is moving on the index. Real quick. We have the likes of kospi. Gains on the we have singapore stocks up. This morning, we did get home price data showing that private property prices fell half percent on a quarterly basis in analystsh quarter, but are seeing prices making after comeback after all threeyear losing streak. Now, taking a look at some equity movers today. We have gasquet heinig in focus. News coming