Welcome back. Good thursday morning. Thanks very much for joining us this morning. I am maria bartiromo, thursday, august 17, 8 00 a. M. On the button on the east coast hot topic of the hour President Biden democrats celebrating socalled Inflation Reduction Act yesterday at the white house touting Green Energy Push and bidenomics. Mr. President , this is your day. This is your day mr. President introduced the first climate bill in the senate 1986, before i was in congress [laughter] this was amazing effort, to pass one of the great legislative feats of the 20th century 21st century probably 20th too. Financial times in the wall street journal, called my plan bidenomics, i am not sure they meant. Guess what it is working. A a poll Shows Majority americans disagree, 58 say they disapprove of biden handling, 36 americans approve of it mark weve been talking about so he bidenomics last two years what have we got the. A big zero everything that is happening as far as like real wages are bel
Morning. Nineyearold Prince George. And seven year old, Princess Charlotte. King charles iii says he has been a deeply touched by messages of condolences. He says the country has been moved beyond measure by the millions of people paying their respects. Some of the final public mourners to see the queens coffin are walking past now. Lying in state. Closes at half past six this morning. The National Mission that of silence was held across the country last night. Officials say it will be fixed in time for this morning service. Hello and good morning from Central London, on what is expected to be a grand and deeply solemn day. The funeral of Queen Elizabeth ii will take place in Westminster Abby just a short distance from here. It begins at 11 am. Now large numbers have gathered on the mount. Police say they expect record crowds in the capital. An unprecedented Security Operation involving thousands of extra Police Officers and armed voices personnel is underway. The queen has been Lying
Madness island forced out. Hello im adrian for the again this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. Zimbabwes new leader promises change as he said to take over as the countrys second president. Under pressure the saudi Led Military Alliance says it will lift its blockade of yemen to allow in aid. At a crucial test High School Seniors in south korea take that career defining College Entrance exams. Police in Papua New Guinea have entered a decommissioned prison camp on minus island trying to evict refugees who are refusing to leave around fifty of them left in buses at around three hundred thirty others say theyre too afraid to go outside the former story and run facility fearing attacks by local people the prison camp was close. Last month after Papua New Guinean ruled that it was unconstitutional since then the refugees have been living in increasingly filthy conditions without clean water or supplies but charlie is a refugee on the island gave us details of the police raid. I
A 30 discount. Yousef it is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates. I am yousef gamal eldin in dubai. Here markets in hong kong have gone into the lunch break. Have a look at the broader picture across the asiapacific. This gives you a simple look at how asia is doing. More red than green. India has just opened up. Southeast asia feeling more of the pan. Malaysia and singapore leading declines. There is not a lot of conviction to the upside here. Yousef some other assets showing downside pressure. Brent crude extended declines. U. S. Crude inventories probably shrank for a second week according to a bloomberg survey. Gold, flirting heavily with 1300 an ounce. U. S. Tenure paper, choppy trade, the curve steepening and dollarlira there. U. S. Equity futures showing a decline. We have been in the sideways grind for some time. Lets check in on the first word headlines. Japan has raised its alert level after getting indications north korea may be planning a new missile tests. Kyoto news has said ra
Examines that countrys human rights record. Im soo so much going to thank you for joining Us North Korea has staged a military parade and rally just one day before south korea opens up the Winter Olympics not the timing of this parade is that being seen as a provocation john yeah usually holds it in april to mark the founding of its armed forces now is speaking at this parade north koreas leader kim jong un said his nation had become capable of showcasing its stature as a world class military power to the world. Well meanwhile u. S. Feist president mike pence has said the world should not become distracted by warming ties between south and north korea it comes as the two nations prepared to join up under a unified flag at the Winter Olympics in chang earlier today pence landed in south korea as we said he was previously dissing japan while there he said the u. S. Plan to shortly unveil a new aggressive sanctions against the us he said washington could not allow young young to poke hide