Installed within a whisker of februarys alltime high. The cash trade is less than one hour away. Your are your headlines. Germany extends its Job Support Team until the end of next year, spains or rules out another National Lockdown as cases rise. Britains vaccine bet, the u. K. Backs a plan for a dnabased maxine. We look at a 50 million rates for a solution. And caveat emptor, u. S. Consumer confidence drops to the lowest level in six years. We will get the latest french figures out this hour. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets look at how futures are trading. Right now across europe, we are seeing slight green arrows. And i mean slight. You can call dax futures and euro stoxx 50 futures unchanged. In the u. S. , we see most futures contracts falling this morning, although also very slight drops. S p futures are unchanged after another record high yesterday. Nasdaq futures gained about 1 10 of 1 . Anna, what do you see on the gmm . Anna feel
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Has investors start to reassess risk. The other risk that needs to be reassessed, are we underpricing the fact we could see an upset in the conservative majority, cable down. 2 . Coming up, a host of interviews from the bloombergs Economy Forum. Tomorrow, standard chartereds ceo anddman sachs former white house adviser gary cohn, an absolutely stunning lineup. Lets get the first word news with Viviana Hurtado. He didnt initially realize the white house was putting unacceptable pressure on ukraine, this from a former envoy. Joe biden. Ng former special envoy kurt volker was one of four witnesses yesterday. Next will be Gordon Sondland. The fed minutes will likely reinforce rates are on hold. Chairman powell addressed the congress twice last week. The signal policy is in a good place provided there isnt a material reassessment of the outlook. The key thing from the minutes will be what that phrase means. Protests in iran have left at least 106 people dead according to amnesty internation
What they call basically a rule of law and the way of life that is being threatened here in hong kong at this point with what they describe as creeping or thore tyrion is them from beijing. Going to do is live from hong kong thank you very much. A magnitude 7. 3 earthquake has struck Eastern Indonesia the shallow quake hit around 165 kilometers from the city of turn 90 thats in the malakas islands a tsunami warning hasnt been issued and there are no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Weve got lots more to come on this aljazeera news hour including launching rains in the polls triggered landslides and flooding at least 50 people are killed. Immigration raids are planned in cities across the United States but is announcing them in advance the best way to find and deport people there illegally. And come the world number one Novak Djokovic style between Roger Federer and the 21st grand slam title well find out what leah inspired. The 10s of thousands of people have been demonstrati
Crazy. Its really crazy, when you think of what they do. And they never change. You can explain this to them, six stops verses no stop him if you dont have to know much more than that because when others think of the battery would take almost the entire truck. You wouldnt have any room for very much. You want to make our army tanks all electric. [boos] so when we go in to a foreign country, blazing hot were going in, we keep their environment and air nice and clean. How crazy is that . Are we crazy . You want to use a certain fuel and airplanes, you know, i brought brandnew all jet fighters, i rebuilt the whole military. You want to use a certain fuel that brings the debts back down to 15 a sufficient. Thats a lot. When you have so many shooting are you at the other side and 15 in the difference between winning and losing your back so i said its 15 thats right. Think of it we are fighting over enemy territory, were worried about their carbon content. [laughter] im not worried about it.