The next 100 days. Tom the transition challenges are simple. He needs a single letter out of gsa and that has not happened yet. We will do with Greg Valliere a on this in a moment. There are still four states with under a 1 count, and that is really what matters around all the hoopla. Francine it certainly does. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Biden is launching his transition effort while President Trump continues legal challenges over the election. The news media declared biden the winner of the president ial election on saturday. The former Vice President won or was leading in states that would give him more than 270 electoral votes needed for victory. Meanwhile, the president has falsely claimed victory whilst saying there was widespread in legal voting. He has not offered any evidence. President elect joe biden will take the first step to one of his Biggest Campaign promises today, to bring the Coronavirus Crisis under control
Tom francine, did you stay up and watch this . Francine i went to sleep and set an alarm to wake up. It is a bit messed up. That ist talk today, why. Tom for an international audience, to be kind, it was absolutely original. My goal today come cross the hours of surveillance, is to spin forward. Do you realize we are going to do this on october 15, in miami, with the great steve scully of cspan, in a town hall format. I cant get my head around that, but thats what we will do with Bloomberg Politics and david westin and s kevin cirilli, to recoup and prepare for the eyes of october. Francine the focus is on the polls. We had an initial post it will be interesting over the next 24 hours. We will have Leslie Vinjamuri on, polls. Leslie was tweeting last night around four clock a. M. I think she was in a pub with ferro. I dont know what she was doing. Francine lets get to bloomberg first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika it was billed as the first president ial debate, b
States come and the jobs report two days away on thursday. To me, all of it is superseded by a global virus update. There is a little bit of good news, but it is overwhelmed by the bad news, and this news out of hong kong, i thought steve engle and anna edwards conversation with lord paren that lord patton was extorted very. Response that we could see from washington will do well worth watching. Lam just carrie finished a speech where she said freedom of the hong kong population it is unclear how china will interpret the new law that has been passed. Coming up in the next hour, our exclusive conversation with barclays executive jes staley. We will talk with him about loans and markets. Lets get to first word news with three. Ritika good morning, tom. The stage has been set for another confrontation between the u. S. And china, chinese lawmakers approving a National Security law for hong kong, punishing acts of terrorism and seclusion with Foreign Forces. The law will shape future of ho
And Boris Johnson. There is a lot going on in the markets we are also getting a little bit of news from italy with the new government being sworn in. Can see the pound is what we are watching out for. Overall, there is a little bit of a risk on mood when it comes to the markets. Back to the Italian Government. The one that we need to watch for is the new finance minister. Were seeing the cabinet sworn in with the same Prime Minister, that is conte. Lets get straight to first word news. China and the u. S. Are holding the next round of trade talks in early october. Thats according to the commerce ministry. They confirmed ministerial level talks in the next week but did not specify when. The two sides are trying to end the trade war but there is still skepticism on both sides that any Real Progress can be made. Hong kongs chief executive carrie lam says withdrawing the extradition bill is only the first step to address the unrest in the city. She also says the decision will be made indep
This is the final estimate. The earlier estimate was 56. 2 as well. The euro area pmi rising to 57. 5. The preliminary, 57. 5. Across data, flooding the eurozone today. As upn see, stocks are trading lower today, down for the third day surrounding optimism for tax reform in the u. S. Dying down. Before we look at sterling against the dollar, down by 2 3 f 1 , yesterday we were up 0. 5 . yesterdayp by 0. 5 and today we are down by 2 3 of 1 . Today talks will continue to get a conclusion of these talks. Nymex crude oil is down by 0. 4 . It rose by 1. 7 on friday before Government Data forecasted crude stock piles decreasing for a third week. A busy, busy day coming up on surveillance. We are going to speak to Stefano Domenicali later. Well get the outline of the Aviation Industry later. Trumps travel ban takes full effect while legal challenges go forward. It hands a victory and suggests the court will ultimately uphold the restrictions. The president can now restrict muslim basedx count