Short two to three week circuit breaker. The northwest of england, the northwest, the northeast. The list is growing longer. Tom it is going to be interesting. To say the least, the lockdown in america is not a lot done but is very regional, as mentioned in the debate last night. The upper middle west really hit hard right now. In new york city with our news, ritika gupta. Ritika President Trump and joe biden covered a wide range of issues in last nights second debate. Amongst them, racism, corruption, and the manner in which the president handled the coronavirus. Trump no choice. We cannot lock ourselves up in a basement like joe does. He says we are learning to live with it. People are learning to die with it. He also said the vaccine would be coming in weeks. In that of a guarantee is that a guarantee . Pres. Trump it is not a guarantee, but by the end of the year. Mr. Biden anyone responsible for that many deaths should not remain as president of the United States of america. Ritik
I looked at the statistics, and i must admit when you look at the cases, it really gives pause on the case growth we have seen across europe. As to the debate, Kevin Cirilli and david westin in cleveland for the debate. It is a late night debate. Im sorry youre going to be up at a god godawful 2 00 a. M. To see the drop on this. But it is really something. I have to do a quick study. I would suggest you could go back to kennedy and nixon for a debate of such interest. Francine you just wonder where it will go. Probably everyone will be watching it. Lets get to the first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika President Trump and joe biden go headtohead for the first time tonight in the opening president ial debate in cleveland. The president has unwittingly done biden a big favor, lowered expectations for bidens performance. The president has spent months painting biden as sleepy, doddering, and senile. Many have not seen biden since the democratic convention. Democrats ar
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Inm Francine Lacqua here london. Happy thursday. Lets check in on the markets. A lot of focus about the turkish keene is alsom all over. He is really on what could happen in the near term. Apart from the turkish lira, there is quite of lot going on, and stocks are dropping in much of the world after the fed signaled continued concern on the pandemic, and that is weighing on the worlds biggest economy as well as treasuries advancing. The other thing i am watching out for is daughter holding, gold edging higher, and then we not need to talk about wheel, declining from a high after the fed and opec both sounding cautious we need to talk about oil. And lets get to the bloomberg first word news. We start with china, which says it is planning to hold talks after last weeks talks were canceled by donald trump. This is six months after the pack. The russian opposition leader, navalny has fallen ill, allegedly due to poisoning, unco
Have to believe in some ways it is being managed. August, but inng no way is the dollar reverting. It gets overplayed by the media. 1. 19. Ere it is, now 1. 1839. Francine the fact that you call this a boring august, i dont know what an exciting august looks like for you. We have turkey, the markets, trade. Your bar for an exciting august is high. Always exciting news. Here is with. Haska Kamala Harris accepted the nomination to run for Vice President with joe budden. Harris told the Party Convention that President Trumps failure of leadership has cost lives and livelihoods. Kamala lets fight with conviction. Lets fight with hope. Lets fight with confidence in ourselves and a commitment to each other. To the america we know is possible. The america we love. The political fight over the post office make clear the way for congress to resume talks on a virus relief bill. Democratic and Republican Leaders are hinting at potential compromises. The white house says it is open to democrats de
Professionals, carers, Public Health officials, and volunteers across the country, and the exceptional efforts of the sco abroad. U. K. Citizens the bank of englands role is to help households manage through an economic shock that could prove large and sharp, but temporary. That is why the bank is announcing a comprehensive timely package of measures to help u. K. Households and measures bridge across the economic disruption caused by covid19. These measures will keep firms in business and people in jobs, and they will prevent a temporary disruption from causing longer lasting economic harm. Maximizing our response requires ordination across all of the banks coordinating committees. That is why all policy committees are simultaneously theng today, maximizing effectiveness of our response requires working in concert with treasury. Ys that is why we are acting on budget day, when the chancellor will announce a series of government initiatives to support u. K. Households and businesses. A