Forecast. We will bring you that interview with the ecb president. And the ax falls again at goldman. The bank prepares to cut jobs for the second time in three months as the focus returned cost cutting. Very good morning, everybody. Welcome to the program. Lots of breaking news to get to. Lets have a look at some of these numbers coming through. Have the numbers coming through from the shipping business which transports 1 5 of the worlds containers so really interesting insight into the way the Global Economy is spinning and the shipping industry in particular. We are getting the numbers through. We already heard from them last night about how they were upgrading their guidance, raising their fullyear guidance so that already sets a positive tone. They said they will initiate a new Share Buyback around 10 billion danish krone. That program will run for 15 months. E will be speaking to the ceo that is the conversation at 7 30 u. K. Time, so in around 25 minutes time. Let me get to some
Madrid could announce a state of emergency today. A golden reopening. Beijing is back to work efforts week long holiday. Chinese equities and the yuan outperform. Very good morning to you. 6 00 a. M. In the city of london. Happy friday. Its one week since we learned the president of the United States tested positive for covid19. D. C. Politics is messy. We will talk about that a little bit later. We are 25 days away from the u. S. Election. Some optimism that we have had a bit of shift on stimulus in the white house. Nancy pelosi, Steven Mnuchin, are talking again, but many skeptical we will see support. The hope of that is moving markets this morning. S p 500 futures to the upside this morning alongside euro futures as well. Chinese equities outperforming. We are up more than 2 this morning, 1 00 p. M. In beijing. China is back to work after golden week. Its back with some good optimistic measures when you look at the equities space. The bloomberg dollar index lower against all of g10
Top banks in frankfurt. A Brexit Debate almost. There is huge symbolism. When you line up the five banks above j. P. Morgan in germany, they clearly have a european heritage and they are the lone american bank. Francine we will have plenty more on that. Others will follow suit. Lets get to first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Prime minister Boris Johnson is warning difficult months to come for the u. K. In an address to the nation, he , theled to britons tightening of rules coming with higher enforcement and tightening said we do not need this stuff and we should leave people to take their own risks, i say these risks are not our own. Tragic reality of having covid mild cough can be someone elses death knell. Andka republican senator trump critic mitt romney says he supports moving forward with a confirmation vote, all the crushing democrat hopes for stalling and nominee until inauguration day. President trump plans to announce his pick on saturday. The u. S. Pound to ke
Bostonians against sanctuary cities and a variety of issues and educational forums, to talk about immigration. Tonight i want to welcome all of you who may be watching live on live stream and people who are watching on cspan booktv, despite the covid19 regulation this, in lockdown all the time. And and 50 , i want to welcome harlan hill and ryan girdusky. Apparently doing a marco rubio invitation already. And harlan is a consultant the trump reelection campaign, cnn. And someone is the political consultants. And working human events, the first book, another round of applause. [applause] lets get right to the book and prep for this interview. I spoke with steve bannon this afternoon about populism and he said this is an essential primer how we got here with a view of the populist movement, deep dive, steve bannon also said they were with us on the beach. And coulter, you will find her quote, she has high praise on the dust jacket, called this a critically important book with condescensi
Down 24 from the peak, and apple as well. This is been a rolling story there is noday and other topic on wall street. Futures down 1. 7 and deteriorating. We will be looking at that all morning. Francine lets get to first word news with leighann gerrans. Bloomberg has learned President Trump has discussed putting up 100 million of his own fortune for his reelection campaign. It would be unprecedented for an incumbent president putting up his own money to win a second term. Joe buddens campaign and other democratic entities have been raising more money than the Trump Campaign in recent months. Joe bidens campaign and other democratic entities have been raising more money than the Trump Campaign in bismuth. Theriticized joe biden for decision that the fda, which would approve fx income is operating free of political pressure. Biden is demanding transparency from the government while it studies the vaccines. President trump is vowing to sharply scale back u. S. Economic ties with china, t