Support. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance, im Francine Lacqua in london. Lots going on on the markets. Lets get straight to what the european stocks are doing. Down 0. 5 . Stocks are falling with u. S. Futures, as well. Oil dropping below 40 a barrel. Economicl says the rebound likely needs more support and that leaves a lot of questions about what Central Banks could or could not do. To have ans good idea of what is going on with the german economy, the german Business Confidence index aligned with expectations. Get straight to the bloomberg first word news in london. Leighann gerrans. Good morning. Protests in louisville, kentucky. One officer is undergoing surgery and a suspect is in custody. The latest violence was sparked by a grand jury decision not to file murder charges against Police Officers involved in the Fatal Shooting a Breonna Taylor. One officer faces a lesser charge of wanton endangerment for firing into neighboring apartments. Itsu. K. Is considering first vaccine st
Matt good morning from a very busy berlin. We have a office full of reporters who have been here all night long, like the Lionel Richie song, because the German Climate cabinet has been meeting since yesterday and has not been able to come to a decision on the possibility of a carbon tax or extension of the cap and trade system, and has not come to a conclusion about what environmental kinds of environmental package that could be in the tens of billions of euros ity wants to present. Nejra it will be interesting to see what that includes, and if Angela Merkel disappoints. She was criticized when she was environmental minister. It is the number one concern of german voters, and as far as what we could get, there are questions over some kind of extension of the emissions trading scheme, may be moving that to other sectors, and if there could be a carbon tax. All this could affect a number of companies, including airlines and also a lot of transport companies, matt. So what do you think m
Ceo from november 1, becoming the first female head of one of the u. K. s top lenders. Sterling on the up. The pound jumps after Jeanclaude Juncker says a brexit deal can be reached. The feds funding problem. As callsbank mount for a permanent fix. Good morning, matt. Matt lets take a look first off at the 10 year yield coming down a little bit, but still a 1. 76 . A lot of choppy trading over the last couple days in this week of huge centralbank announcements. It has left us pretty close to where we started. 1. 8 . We did spike to 1. 9. At least we are below that. Take a look at the equity indexes here this morning. I wonder how the pound moves are going to affect the ftse trading this morning. Dax and cac futures are down 0. 1 . Ftse futures down two thirds of 1 as the pound jumps up against not only the dollar, but the euro as well. What else do you see in the gmm . Anna really interesting on that point. At four 30 yesterday afternoon, as equity markets were closing up, we saw that
Democrat, were willing to accept extraordinary disadvantages to american jobs. Billionaire telling the fed, they are, quote, screwing savers and says donald trump is wrong for his attacks. The president is doing a lot of wrong i wrote down yesterday, i said Consumer Confidence is up, retail confidence is strong, consumer net worth is at record levels, economy is growing at trend. Rbs investors welcome allison rose to become the first female ceo of a major british bank. Sterling hits a twomonth high after they say a brexit deal is possible hes open to a deal that might replace the irish backstop good morning the u. S. Vice president mike pence told cnbc at the alpha conference that President Trump is defending economic interests as they resume trade talks in washington, d. C. Today when it comes to china, it is a whole different ballgame we run 500 billion trade deficits with china and we estimate we lose almost as many in intellectual property theft almost every year. What the presiden
Labuschagne early in the second half and going overfor about 50 metres out. The scoreboard continues to ta ke out. The scoreboard continues to take over. Pressure making life difficult but japan are take over. Pressure making life difficult butjapan are 23 10 at the moment, on their way to a vital win in the opening game of the world cup. Many thanks, katie. Time for a look at the weather with darren bett. A Beautiful Day across much of the country, blue skies for many. Temperatures are currently 20 degrees in wigan, quite a bit cooler, 17 also, in norwich, where we have much mcleod, although that should be breaking up. Looking at the bigger satellite picture, most of the client is keeping clear of the uk but this cloud will eventually bring a change is the hello, youre watching goes on. Plenty of sunshine ahead, a afternoon live im martine croxall. Today at two. Stronger wind, quite gusty in schoolchildren lead what could be the biggest demonstration yet South West England, wales and