Lets go straight to japan, where we are adjusting the rep up between the meeting of shinzo abe and the boj governor. This is the third meeting ever since we had the brexit vote. The yen went crazy, touching 99 usually volatile session. This is what we are getting so far between the Prime Minister and the bank of japan. The bank of japan can provide liquidity if needed. They can add funds to the market if necessary. Trying to, reassure saying that japanese banks have known problems with funding at the moment. Corona explaining the funding process at the meeting. Abe coming out earlier, saying that the finance minister must continue to pay careful attention to the market. They have been discussing the brexit, what potential issues may arise. He also says he sees no problem with raising funds, keeping liquidity ample in this market. Not just in japan, but since the vote happened on friday. It has been a paramount concern for officials. We are looking at reaction when it comes to the yen.
Republican nomination, painting himself as the savior of a country. We will be live in cleveland. Welcome to breaking news in asia. Where trending on mobile and number. Com. Lets check in on the early Market Action in the region. Juliette taking a look at all of that. U. S. Stocks off of record highs. We seeing a pullback here . That is what the future as was indicating. You can see quite a bit of weakness coming through from the nikkei 225 down 1 . A closed higher by 0. 8 yesterday, and there has been these comments coming through, even though it had been a to be did to last month from governor kuroda about the fact of pouring oil on that sort of helicopter money. And you mentioned that weakness coming through the u. S. We have to remember the regional adex thursday actually hit 2016 high. Given that is a friday and we were at those levels, not surprising. Investors take a bit of money off the table today. Because we open lower by 0. 3 , australia still opening up, pretty flat. 0. 6 w
Really, you know, airing his difficulties and he shouldnt be airing what hes airing where he is right now. And i think youre going to see it stop pretty soon. That from his First Press Conference since nbc news announced today that he has hit the number of delegates. No one was sure whether donald trump could ever reach 1,237 delegates before the july convention to ensure the nomination. Well, today, thanks to pledges from unbound delegates in north dakota, colorado, and pennsylvania, he has clinched it. His Senior Advisor tweet add thank you to supporters along with this photo of the team a short time ago. Last hour was really a bit of a victory lap with north dakota delegates hilined up behind tru on stage. Any minute now, we expect trump to deliver a speech on energy. And all of this without an official endorsement from the house speak. Which well talk about from a few moments. Trump is also trolling Hillary Clinton by entertaining the possibility of debating Bernie Sanders. A few h
Abandon its nuclear ambitions. The threat of the north Korea Nuclear threat on seoul or tokyo is real, and it is likely only a matter of time before north korea develops the capability to strike the u. S. Mainland. We call on countries to suspend or downgrade diplomatic relations with north korea. North korea exploits its diplomatic privileges to understood its Illicit Nuclear programs and constraining its diplomatic activity will cut off a flow of needed resources. We must increase north koreas isolation. We must have sanctions on dprk entities and tighten those already in place. All options for responding to future provocation must remain on the table. Diplomatic and financial levers of power will be back up by willingness to counternorth korea aggression with military action if necessary. These comments come just hours after President Trump made that startling remark about the possibility of a, quote, major, major conflict with north korea in a interview with reuters. He warned ther
President trump will be here soon to meet with the south korean president moon at the blue house behind us. The big topic what to do about the Nuclear Threat from north korea. The two leaders will address the media later and well bring that to you, well have much more from south korea coming up. We have more now on the mass shooting in texas, the deadliest ever in that state. The man who killed 26 worshippers at a Church Service had a history of Domestic Violence, an apparent fascination and Mass Shootings and a grudge and yet he was able to get guns he should not have had. He was convicted of assaulting his wife and son five years ago, but the air force failed to enter his conviction into the data base. Among the dead, the holcombe family, eight of them. The pastor who was filling in on that sunday, also dead. And the youngest victim, a little girl just a year and a half old. Bethenny, lets start with what weve heard from President Trump, saying this is an issue that has to do with Me