Package amid disagreement on how to spend nearly 2 trillion. President trump says coronavirus measures shouldnt be worse than the problem itself. Europe tightens its grip. Leaders scramble to enforce unprecedented restrictions as 2000 more people die in italy and spain over the weekend. Angela merkel says she is self isolating after contact with a doctor who tested positive for the coronavirus. An hour awaynder from the start of cash trading across europe and it looks like it will be another risk off day as futures fall. Euro stoxx 50 futures as well as ftse and dax futures, down 4 . Futuresftse mib gaining, but i believe that is actually fridays trade, so that is not current live futures contracts. All life futures contracts are down, deep, deep in the red. If you look at u. S. Futures, we also see drops of about 3 across the major equity indexes, so s p, dow jones, and nasdaq futures all down. Its get into the markets with laura cooper, bloombergs mliv macro strategist. Laura, we hav
Silent night. Also coming up. The story of why terrence wont be spending christmas alone for the first time in 20 years. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Police in new zealand have confirmed that theyre planning to head back to white island tomorrow to recover the bodies of those killed by a volcanic eruption on monday. At least eight people are known to have died, and another nine are missing, presumed dead. The recovery operation has been hampered by ongoing volcanic activity on the island. In a News Conference earlier this morning, police admitted that the operation would be risky but said they will do what they can to find any unidentified bodies on the island. Tomorrow will be more about. We know exactly where they are, those six people, so, our First Priority will be to get those six people off, and we will have very limited opportunity to look about for the two others we suspect are out there somewhere. But we have done lots of aerial reconnaissance and with the eyewi
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Coming up shortly, we bring you an exclusive conversation with the ceo of Goldman Sachs, it David Solomon. He will join us and give us his take on the banks involvement in the aramco ipo. Let us talk about what is going on in the markets. This is the picture we get from the futures. Cac futures pointing higher. U. S. Futures also suggesting they are moving to the upside on the equity story at the moment. Let us think about where we have at anrom the dow alltime high catching up with the other u. S. Benchmarks. Global stocks up 19 year to date. The trade story is once again guiding the narrative. The Asian Session has been dominated for the most part. Broadly, the narrative around trade is news out of the u. S. And china and that there is as urge going on for a venue to sign phase one. And the discussion of the rollback of tariffs. Some of the emergingmarket equity market going higher and we are seeing money coming out from the yen as well which goes hand in hand with the risk on story.
Fire brigade advice and fled the fire that killed 72 people. More than a hundred families with children at a nursery in south devon have been contacted by police, following the arrest of an employee in relation to allegations of sexual offences. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport with jane dougal. Rugby union is in shock as saracens are docked 35 points and fined more than £5 million for violating salary cap regulations. The club says they didnt deliberately breach them. Thanks, jane. And louise lear has the weather. Bit of a mess out there today, a lot of cloud around, the best of any such iron is across scotland. It is colder here. The best of any sunshine. I will have all the details coming up later. Thanks, louise. Also coming up, well report from bristol, the city that could become the first place in the uk to ban privately owned diesel vehicles from its centre in an attempt to cut pollution. Hello, this is afternoon live. I and simon mccoy. The liberal democrats have lau