Strong. The risk off fee here is tangible. The sap inp germany. What if you bought shares friday . Francine we understand that it could probably infect or touch the european stocks. We have the october german business confidence, 92. 7. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika House Speaker nancy pelosi says the chamber could pass the pandemic relief package this week. Still, a deal with the white house remains elusive, and the republican led senate may not act before the election. Both sides accuse each other of moving the goalpost on the legislation. President trumps chief of staff theymeadows is says will not control the pandemic, that the government response will be on vaccines and treatment, not containment. As president mike pences chief of staff and two other staff mirrors have tested positive. Staff members have tested positive. Amy Coney Barretts nomination to the two republicans are being accused of using political power before elec
Out what that election will be. It is tuesday, and with economics we look to the jobs report on friday. It is supposed to be an especially grim report, modeled out on an unemployment report of 17 , 18 . Last night was extraordinary in new york, and i would say within the curfew that we are in as we speak, there is a silence in the streets. There are no sirens heard. Francine we will have plenty more on the curfew and also with what President Trump said. Lets get to first word news in london with leighann gerrans. President trump is threatening to use the u. S. Military to crush unrest. The president has called on governors and mayors to dominate the streets. He is sending thousands of heavily armed military personnel into washington after days of violent protests. After speaking, the president walked across the street from the white house to st. Johns church. There was tear gas in the air and it had been used to clear away protesters. Or violence across the country in new york, looters
you re watching bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in the middle east and the us secretary of state has said that american and other mediators will work over the coming days to see if they can reach an agreement for a ceasefire in gaza. the us has come up with a plan, but there s a blame game about why it hasn t been accepted. speaking in qatar on his latest trip to the region antony blinken said that israel had agreed to the deal, but hamas had proposed a number of changes, some of which he described as unworkable. but a senior hamas official has denied this, saying they did not put forward new demands, and are still committed to the proposal. hamas claims israel has rejected the deal and argues america is covering up for its ally. israel has not commented. let s take a look at the plan, which involves three phases. the first would see an initial six week ceasefire, when hamas would release some of the hostages including women, t