Japans nikkei tops 40 thousand and awaiting testimony from jay powell. Opec plus extends cuts. China unveiling strategies for reviving the economy. We are live in beijing. Diplomatic efforts to pause fighting as conditions deteriorate with planes air dropping aid into the territory. Its a big week for global markets. The National Peoples congress in china and growth targets. You have jay powell in the house and senate and fresh forecasts. The rally continues across asia and 16 stocks out of 18 closing higher. To tens of a percent gains. Looking to losses of a 10th of 1 . Upgrades coming from bank of america. Nasdaq futures are pointing to modest gains. Lets look across assets. European futures, lets look at the currencies. Money moving out of treasuries. 108 on the single currency. Bitcoin in focus having crossed the 64,000 level. Etf flows continued to support opecplus extending cuts, now the most important decision for the cut in june. Brent at 83 a barrel. Mixed demand. What is stan
Hello everyone, this is Svoboda Ranok, my name is kateryna nekrecha, we are talking about such people in this morning broadcast. Topics at night during the attack strike drones, part of odessa was cut off. The sounds of explosions were heard in khmelnytskyi, and there were hits in sums. The air Defense Forces worked in the kyiv region. Let us tell you what is known about the night attack by the shaheds. Destruction of russian ships, shelling of the railway in the kursk region, an explosion at an infrastructure facility in the belgorod region. The Us State Department says that ukraine still has surprises in store. What are they looking forward to . And what kind of surprises can we talk about and what should the armed forces of ukraine surprise us with . Super tuesday took place in the usa, this is when candidates are chosen from both major parties to the presidency. 15 states participated in the voting, and this is one of the most important days in the race for the white house. A Natio
Haidi welcome to daybreak australia. In sydney margaret have just come online. Annabelle im annabelle droulers. We are counting down to asias Major Trading opens and the stop top stories this hour. A positive move as wall street heads its 15th record high of the year. Investors are awaiting jay powells report to congress for dates on the fed rate outlook. Haidi ahead opecplus extending its supply cutbacks until midyear amid soaring production from rivals and uncertainty over chinese demand. Stephen in beijing, one of chinas most important gatherings of the year is about to begin with leaders set to unveil their targets and strategies, perhaps policies, for road reviving the economy. Annabelle kicking of the week with breaking data out of korea this morning. We have industrial output numbers dropping but coming in better than expected over the course of january. Output of more than 12 or 13 on the year passing estimate were 10 . Also industrial output is falling, still and a contraction
Armstrong. Very good evening to you. Lets get you up to date with the headlines from the gb news room. Two people have been killed and a third injured following a series of collisions in morning. A in coventry this morning. A pedestrian a car on pedestrian struck by a car on gosford street and a cyclist on woodway lane died of their injuries. The driver then made off after colliding with a house a short distance away. A 33 year old man is being questioned by police and the government is under pressure to reveal the exact number of schools at risk of collapse due to crumbling concrete labour is planning to force a vote to compel the Prime Minister to publish a list of all schools at risk with more than 100 told to fully or partially close days before the new term begins. Expert pts are warning the problem is being complicated by the coexistence of asbestos in schools and other pubuc of asbestos in schools and other public buildings. Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson says the
Kissinger said, there are no adults in the room, because neither one of the president s of western countries that have Nuclear Weapons, france, Great Britain and the usa, did not serve in the army, did not know that it was a war, for example, chirac, our former president , served in the algerian war, miteran served in the second world war, well and were not talking about degor at all, but now macronnik not a single day is a suzher in armed sires, the same with rishisonok and the same with biden, so people treat Nuclear Weapons not with the same responsibility that they had during kennedy, for example, who himself served, who knew that it war, that this is blood, that this is death. And i think that this is a very, very big danger. The un criticizes, yes, the un does not always have enough political power, it is not always possible to maintain the position of an impartial broker, this is what in the right world is actually very very difficult, but as correctly said, lets pretend that th