Stoxx 600 at a record high. On top of that encouraging news out of china. The pound, 1. 3363, getting a little bit of data with manufacturing. 45. 9 but it is still also indicating contraction. Lets take a look at a share price of electoral a come of , those are down. Mark carney will present the financial report. Thats from 5 00 p. M. London time and we should be a week away from the nomination of the new bank of england governor. Lets get straight to bloomberg first word news in new york city. Boris johnson will appoint new ministers to his cabinet after his landslide victory in the u. K. Election. The Prime Minister will welcome 109 new conservative members of parliament to london. They will take their seats in the house of commons. Downing street saying the government will introduce a law to deliver brexit before christmas. That will pave the way for the eu divorce and take place by the end of january. The International Effort to rein in fossil fuel pollution stumbling after u. S.
Will we had that 2 as we continue to get a trade deal . Time now for global exchange, where we bring you todays market moving news from all around the world. From hong kong to beijing, london and washington, our bloomberg voices are on the ground with todays top stories. In asia, chinese economy is showing signs of stabilization and regaining some kind of growth momentum in november. Chinas Industrial Production and retail sales both meeting estimates. Joining me on the phone is in an. Current is enda curr give me some of the details in the data dump we saw overnight. Enda these clearly signal that the economy is ending the year on a better note. 8 . Il sales climbed Industrial Production rose 6. 2 . Theres some caution around the fixed Asset Investment number, which only grew 5. 2 , but nonetheless, the take away among economists was it showed that the stimulus the government is rolling out is having some traction. There were some seasonal effects as well. But when you have a trade ag
The presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 89, the nays are zero. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to legislative session. The presiding officer the question is on the motion. All in favor say aye. All opposed no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to executive session and consider calendar number 533. The presiding officer the question is on the motion. All in favor say aye. Opposed no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the nomination. The clerk nomination, the judiciary, patrick j. Bumatay of california to be United S
A raft of deal since they seek to build closer industrial in strategic. And fans or as south africa or the new rugby World Champion the springboks put on a dominant display outclassing england 3212 in the final at south africas 3rd world cup title. Hong kong has been hit by some of the worst violence seen in 5 months of Unrest Police fired tear gas at protesters who had set fire to street barricades and metro stations and made dozens of arrests theres no sign that anger is fading at chinas perceived meddling with hong kongs freedoms beijing has indicated it may now tightening its grip on the chinese territory. These protesters are furious even after 22 straight weekends of demonstrating this protest was dubbed an emergency call for increased autonomy. That beijing says it will not tolerate any challenge to hong kongs system of government. The unrest started in Victoria Park on saturday a traditional venue for rallies and vigils all thought i think it is all about the 5 demands we canno
Came down a massive art from object is unveiled here in berlin thousands of colorful streamers with messages of love and peace. A michael thanks for joining us Hong Kong Police have fired volleys of tear gas to Disperse Protesters filling the streets with clouds of noxious gas prodemocracy demonstrators set fire to street barricades in metro stations and vandalized targets linked to china protest against chinas perceived meddling in hong kongs freedoms have now entered their 22nd straight week beijing has indicated it may now tighten its grip on the chinese territory. These protests as a furious even off to 22. 00 straight weekends of demonstrate. This protest was dubbed an emergency call for increased autonomy. That they zhang says it will not tolerate any challenge to hong kongs system of government. The unrest started in Victoria Park on saturday a traditional venue for rallies and vigils all thought i think it is all about the 5 demands we cannot accept war unless. On a peaceful ra