Build. Buzz starts to build. We are minutes from the end of the tuesday session. Longest winning streak since april for the european benchmark. Tech stocks are the big gainers today ahead of apples unveil her of its big iphone. It could get a share of components manufacturing. There is any positive catalyst. We are witnessing the record high once again for the world index. Lets look at the currencies. The most interesting currency today with day today is sterling. It is rising today. U. K. Inflation raised higher than forecast today. The last your was 2. 6 did it sets up boe meeting on thursday. There is a one in three chance the markets hold a rate hike by the end of the year. Ande got average earnings unemployment figures tomorrow. Its going to be a fascinating week ahead of that centralbank meeting. This is what is happening as you can see, money moving into equities and the pound. All yields are rising prices are lower. There is an appetite for risk across europe today. Julie, hows
Lets quickly check on your did. We see somey where distortions are some of the key data points we need to watch out for. Risk assets seems to be taking a breather amid the further signs that chinas economy is cooling. Base metals seem to be dragging down a lot of the mining stocks. Bp and the stoxx 600 basic resources down 1. 3 . Major currencies drifting before the Rate Decision. The inflation data which is why want to show you the pound 1. 32106. And eurodollar. We will talk plenty more currencies throughout the hour, the lets get to first word news. North korea has been to use a Nuclear Weapon against japan. Agency quotednews that japans archipelago should be sunken into the sea. The japanese said that the threat was an abominable provocation. , some has blood chinese backed investors from buying a semi conductor. The fourth time in a quarter of a century that the u. S. President has stopped a foreign takeover of a firm. China says it is concerned by the move and that the u. S. Shou
Europes Biggest Airlines admits the company made a hash of scheduling pilots. Hundreds of passengers left stranded. Plus, washington comes to hollywood for this years emmy awards. This will be the largest audience to witness an emmy, period. Both in person and around the world. Brent a surprise controversial appearance by former white house Spokesman Sean Spicer is the highlight of a night of political satire at the u. S. Tv emmy awards. Brent i am brent goff. It is good to have you with us. With less than a week to go to the german election, the principl challenger, Martin Schulz come has been facing questions from a Live Television audience. The social democrat appear done germanys public broadcaster ard. His party is heading into the polls trailing chancellor merkels christian democrats by double digits. This debate was his last Big Television appearance before the election on sunday. We want to cross over now to our correspondent simon young. He has been following that town hall de
Infiltrated by rightwing terrorists . It is so serious, the defense minister has canceled a trip to the u. S. , her generals are busy blaming each other. It is good to have you with us, it was a not so easy hello again. At german chancellor Angela Merkel held talks with russian president Vladimir Putin in the black sea resort, the first oneonone between the leaders in two years. It comes at a low point in german russian relations. During a frosty press conference it was Crystal Clear that the issues defining dividing the two have not disappeared. It was a warm spring day as Angela Merkel met president putin. But inside, the tone was cold. They described the talks as detailed but did not go so far as to say they were constructed. The two leaders appeared to make little progress on the conflicts in ukraine and syria. At a joint news conference, merkel pressed putin over Civil Liberties and the rights of minorities. I made it clear how important the right to protest is in a civil society,
Question mark the odyssey continues. A deal on greek debt relief, creditors angry, reaching an accord next month. , 22 people have been confirmed dead with around 50 injured at a blast in the u. K. In manchester. It happened at the Manchester Arena late last night as a pop cert by arianne Ariana Grande was wrapping up. Most of the u. K. Attack since the london bombing in 2005. Theresa may will chair a meeting of the Emergency Committee at 9 00 a. M. U. K. Time. Our executive editor for International Governments joins me on set. The Prime Minister and the home secretary before that, she has experience in dealing with these incidents. What are the structures the u. K. The in place to deal with investigation and the incident itself . The same structures that you see in most other major countries but the key thing now for theresa may is that this is happening at an on time. This is happening in the middle of an Election Campaign. She needs to look like she is Prime Ministerial. Let it look