The focus certainly on the u. S. Not only for the infections but of the transition period and what we can expect from the markets. The markets looking at some caution, we heard from Central Banks saying look, the vaccine is not going to be a cureall. If you look at what investors are trying to assess, it is additional stimulus, an economy that has been battered by these coronavirus cases that we have seen going up and up. Treasuries adding to the gains, and if you look at other things we are looking at, you know, the dging higher afterword that Dominic Cummings will leave his role with Boris Johnson at the start of the year. Now lets get to the bloomberg first word news in london with laura wright. Hi, laura. Laura good morning, francine. Powell, ecb president christine lagarde, and Andrew Bailey used a Virtual Conference to highlight the risk. The post pandemic economy will be different in many ways. The 2020 election was the most secure in american history. They say there are is no e
The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs statn from viewers like you. Thank you. Host i am katty kay in washington, and this is bbc world news amica. New covid restrictions in the u. K. More masks, less socializing, and the pubs shut earlier. A pandemic full of grim milestones, the u. S. Passes another one. 200,000 people ve now died. The first ever virtual United Nations General Assembly is underway. President trump uses the opportunity to criti china. Katty welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. Tough covid restrictions are in place in the u. K. After the Prime Ministerhe warned country is at a perilous turning point. More people will have to wear masks. Fewer people will be allowed to gather, and pubs are going to ut earlier. People caught breaking the rules could be fined thousands. Orest johnson warns this isnt a short stint. I am deeply, spiritually reluc
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Battery day event. He announced a 25,000 electric car within three years. The u. S. And china clash again. This time, at the virtual u. N. President trump slammed beijing for the coronavirus. Xi jinping warns no one should profit from the problems of another. Haidi lets take a look at how we are setting up for the start of trading proper here in asia. We had a reasonable session in the u. S. , that tech rebound continuing to keep things afloat. This as we continue to get a little bit more news flow as to the stopgap measure being reached between the democrats and the gop. U. S. Stocks in the overnight session climbing. Tempering some of these concerns that came through from jay powell, pointing to slow economic recovery as well as Charlie Hedman saying the recession could worsen without more fiscal support. We see the nikkei 225 flat at the moment. We saw that japan markets have been closed. Futures have been dropping. We have seen during that time asia extra pen falling 2 asia x japan