With oil. Opec ministers are trying to salvage an agreement on production cuts as saudi officials are conceding they may not get a deal at wednesdays meeting in vienna. Crude now falling below 46 a barrel. Francois fillon clinched the French Republican nomination in a landslide victory. Everyone agrees that they spent less money and more time online. 20 overe sales are up last year. That is what you need to know at this hour. Julie . Julie a editor for energy and commodities joins us. , there have been these bouncing headlines around on not only the opec numbers themselves , but also on russia. What is the latest in terms of progress here . There are a couple of things going on today. And Venezuelan Oil ministers are flying to moscow, where they will attempt to persuade the russian government that they should also join in this deal as the largest producer outside opec and cut action. So for the russians have only offered to cap entries production. The most important intervention we hav
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Hoping to heal the internal division and in short the u. K. Keeps a strong position in the brexit. Taking over the reins from nigel farage as leader of the antimen great and party. A 21 gun salute from the colonial fort overlooking havana ofbor heralded the start this weekend. Many arriving before dawn to file past a blackandwhite portrait of the divisive cold war leader who died on friday at the age of 90. Heads of state attended a special mass in his memory this tuesday evening, but the u. S. President has Just Announced that he wont be attending castros funeral. Live to aefully speak french tourist who happens to have chosen havana as her holiday destination this november. Thank you for taking the time to speak to us here. Can you describe the mood this monday for our viewers . And guest the heart of this is very much, as it is usually, it is a very lively city. People going about their business. They are very much going about now where theves atmosphere becomes more restrained or a
Hoping to heal the internal division and in short the u. K. Keeps a strong position in the brexit. Taking over the reins from nigel farage as leader of the antimen great and party. A 21 gun salute from the colonial fort overlooking havana ofbor heralded the start this weekend. Many arriving before dawn to file past a blackandwhite portrait of the divisive cold war leader who died on friday at the age of 90. Heads of state attended a special mass in his memory this tuesday evening, but the u. S. President has Just Announced that he wont be attending castros funeral. Live to aefully speak french tourist who happens to have chosen havana as her holiday destination this november. Thank you for taking the time to speak to us here. Can you describe the mood this monday for our viewers . And guest the heart of this is very much, as it is usually, it is a very lively city. People going about their business. They are very much going about now where theves atmosphere becomes more restrained or a
While the ceo tells bloomberg that, despite brexit, the market is robust an. And the dollar loses ground as the market waits to see what janet yellen will have to say at jackson hole. Caroline and manus, all the market waits to see what the pmi data will be today, from france, germany, the eurozone. It looks like there is Risk Appetite, looking at the futures market. We are called higher after yesterdays slight selloff in the dax, cac, and ftse. A bit of Risk Appetite ahead of jackson hole, and perhaps suppression of concerns about the u. S. Ranking up hikes. It comes down to this the mediating bond traders seem to be happy with dons. It is the fx traders that are skittish. The dollar index is down, the market retreating. Yesterday was rather gung ho in terms of stanley fischers comments. Today it is all about positive thought. Wirp on your bloomberg says 24 chance of a hike, 51 in december. The dollar is vulnerable, according to mitsubishi trust. Oil is down, dropping for the first ti