Hello. Youre watching todays worldwide exchange. Im ross westgate. And im kelly evans. Japan is facing a 255 million euro loss for philips. Cutting a key Interest Rate by 25 basis point is the bank of india. And the boj is keeping tune rate until theres a significant drop in unloimt. And ahead of todays parliamentary hearing, italys economic mip sister takes grilli takes center stage. All right. Reunited. Back together. So nice. You know that song . I sang that to you the last time. Weve had a couple of reunions and a series of time spent apart. How are things sthp. They are great here. How was davos . So far, gone, in the distant memory. Dont worry about it for another year. Plenty to worry about today, though. Korea. On todays show, plenty of good stuff coming up. Were going to be in madrid as the Prime Minister is reportedly releasing a plan to relief some of the pain of austerity. Then its south korean steel giant posco reporting Quarterly Earnings today. Well have the latest live
A political earthquake as voters turn in droves to smaller parties including in the far i. D. F. Day. And in the u. S. Communities in the state of florida counted the cost of one of the most powerful storms in American History brooke and michael. Im brian thomas for a warm welcome to the show voter rejection of the governing coalition here in germany is the highest it has ever been thats only days before a key Regional Elections in the Southern State of bavaria ahead of this ballot seen as crucial for chancellor merkels government we have the latest survey by the Polling Institute in for tests and for Americans Coalition it is looking like a disaster if elections across germany were to be held today this is who the surveys participants say theyve. For johnson ackles conservative c. D. U. C. S. U. Bloc is at twenty six percent thats down three Percentage Points from just last month september the social democrats the other party in the governing coalition there likewise down three points
Also coming up today is the last day of campaigning for a highly charged Regional Election in the powerful Southern State of the very their traditional parties are also bracing for a political earthquake as voters turn in droves to smaller parties including the far right a half day. And in the u. S. Communities in the state of florida counting the cost of one of the most powerful storms in American History the correct in mark. Im brian thomas thanks for being with us voter rejection of the governing coalition here in germany is the highest it has ever been and thats only days before a key Regional Election in the Southern State of the varia ahead of this ballot is seen as crucial for chancellor merkels government we have the latest survey by the Polling Institute in for test the map and for merkels coalition it is looking like a disaster. If elections across germany were to be held today this is who the surveys participants said they vote for. Ackles conservative c. D. U. C. S. U. Bloc
And a writer from guadeloupe marjories condit wins the new Academy Literature Prize its standing in for the nobel prize this year which was cancelled over Sexual Harassment allegations. Heard of a while will continue im under thought she a new survey here in germany is forcing politicians to sit up and take notice it shows support for the bodies of americas governing coalition plunging to its lowest level since records began many voters are stretching the region to smaller groupings such as the far right f. T. And the socially liberal environmental greens the new figures come ahead of a fiercely contested Regional Election and the sudden seat of bavaria there to voters are expected to punish the conservative c. S. U. Party the. In the states for most of the postwar period so obviously a Seismic Shift in germanys Political Landscape lets take a look at the numbers first if elections across germany were to be held today the survey shows this is how things stand chancellor merkels conserv