Glut remain. Uber shares rise as it says it is emerging from the virus lockdown. Are getting breaking news crossing the bloomberg when it comes to the new zealand budget. The budget deficit of new zealand at 2. 6 9 billion kiwi dollars 2. 69 billion kiwi dollars. The march balanced budget is just about 4 billion less than forecast. Annette net crown debt has risen dated march 31. That headline number a shortfall of 2. 69 billion kiwi dollars. We know the new zealand economy is better prepared than most in terms of dealing with these extraordinary Monetary Policy decisions, and the fact that the country went into a very strict an early monthlong lockdown, and it has only just emerged from that. We heard from vr begins at talking about how estimates of gdp for the period from the rbnz for the period. 2. 7 billion kiwi dollars, shery. Shery we are seeing u. S. Futures Holding Steady as stocks rose. We have more positive sentiment that u. S. And chinese trade negotiators could be speaking
Despair is may never go away 8 these are great for the Behavioral Changes we have all make to live with. Said dont do dont know one of us want to take 2020 could be the darkest winter in modern history. Also coming up if you are sick if youve lost your job if the pandemic has you panicking feeling like a stranger in an even stranger world we may have just want the doctor ordered. These. Ones who our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with americas whistleblower and the worlds Mental Health today dr rick braun one of the u. S. Is top immunologists testified before a Congressional Committee dr bright used to be director of the federal agency developing back scenes but he says he was fired last month for refusing to support the president s pandemic policies dr bright told lawmakers today that the administration has no master plan for ending this pandemic and he warned without major changes the u. S. Faces a deadly future the darkest
Online more Central Bank Action from japan helping fuel the bulls and despite all of that, oil plunging again, down more than 20 as we see one Energy Company file for brankruptcy. Ahead on todays show, were taking a deep dive on the path forward for retailers. That sector deals with the fallout from the lock down well speak with about the issues facing the industry and be joined by former macys ceo as Department Stores deal with their own challenges and bankruptcy concerns swirl around the sector were up 5 on the s p with 59 minutes left citigroup is up 8 still down 42 year to date. Lets focus on the big stories were watching today mike is is tracking the market moves. Meg has the latest mike, lets kick it off with you and the broader markets. After about two weeks of going sideways, the s p 500 gets a little bit of a boost today to basically the levels it saw at the post crash highs of ten days ago. Take a look at how it fits into the broader picture here 2874 is a number that we firs
That have. Had the virus attack them while they were forming their functions trying to get people back and we have a number of state Department Officials who have who have covered 1000 now and are working their way through in fact weve had 3 fatalities of local employees not us direct hires but local people who were working for the state department and embassies around the world weve had 3 fatalities so far. So there are some calls on the long haul reconciliation for a leadership change there i was wondering what your thoughts are on that number itself for example as for dr rice to resign. Today i think i dont want to look at this this is not the time to be to be. Doing that kind of change therell be a lot of time to look back and see how the World Health Organization performed in the meantime what our task is is to preserve and protect the american taxpayers to make sure that our resources dont go to places that arent going to deliver on behalf of the American People in the world and
We have useds in churches. We are getting closer. The numbers are getting much. Loser theyre being attacked as we speak but we will all win. At some point, we will all win. We will do it sooner than people think. Earlier today i spoke with 10,000 of americas faith leaders to thank them for raising this peers of our people. Maybe physically apart, we can use this time to pray and reflect on our relationship with god. With 3000 mayors, county officials to provide an to be the virus, to crush youre looking a little more quickly than people thought. Maybe a lot more quickly. It is something we are watching all over the world. People are watching and seeing what we are doing. We are very impressed. We are dealing with many countries. We are giving whatever information we are able to glean. I just spoke with the representatives of the u. K. I think theyre great Prime Minister is doing much better today. He certainly had a tough bout. He is still going through a tough time. He seems to be doi