This discussion was held by videoconference. Good morning, good afternoon and good evening depending on where you are. Thank you for joining us. Im Vice President of the Global Economy and Development Programs at brookings Global Economy. Disrupting billions of life and jeopardizing progress. The Global Economic process which relates to todays conversation from a five of present and global gdp in 2020. This is the cheapest global recession since world war ii. Its a report defined by fundamental drivers of longterm growth including investment which would slow capital formation. Beyond the headline Economic Growth number, the pandemic is having a proportionate effect lower Income Countries in a way the economy isd dominated most limited ability to adjust to covid related measures such as confinement. Similarly, most vulnerable population in the economy are more exposed. The pandemic is likely to leave a legacy of water inequality between and within countries. Disruptive of the pandemic f
Where you are. Thank you for joining us for this Virtual Event on the po postcovid global outlook. Im a senior fellow and vicepresident of the economy and Development Program at brookings. The Global Economy is sharp, unprecedented in its depth. And the pandemic and responses have brought countries and economies to a standstill disrupting billions of lives and jeopardizing decades of development progress. The june edition of the World Bank Global economic prospects which motivates todays conversations envisions a 5 1 4 contraction of global gdp in 2020. This is the deepest global recession since world war ii and the largest collapse in per capita income since 1870. Its a timely report thats informed by assessment of the fundamental drivers of longterm growth, including the collapsing investments which will slow capital formations and in Human Capital and the location of trade and supply linkages among others. The pandemic is having a proportionate effect on lower Income Countries where
Benefit of having a big civilization with lots of interactions, lots of people meeting people, doing business, creating. Good morning. Good evening, depending on where you are. Thank you for joining us. Senior fellow and Vice President of the Global Economy and development program, and brookings. The Global Economy is in perfect. The pandemic continues disrupting billions of lives, jeopardizing billions. The World Bank Global economic prospects which relates this conversation, its infraction on global gdp in 2020. This is the global recession since world war ii, since 1870. Its informed by an assessment fundamental drivers of a long time ago, a formation. The location of trade but headline Economic Growth number, having its proportionate effect and lower Income Countries, the large. There dominated the ability to adjust to covered religious measures such as confinement. The population in such the pandemic is likely to leave a legacy of inequalities between and within countries, and the
Bullard, a fed governor, who wants a 50 basis point cut in rates in the next fed meeting which is this month. Also helping, treasury yields as of now, not inverted. The dow industrials are going to be up over 200 points, probably erasing all of yesterdays loss. The s p up just short of 1 . The nasdaq up a full 1 . Going up at the opening bell. Now to britain. Boris johnson lost the vote on britain crashing out of the European Union. There may now be a general election and brexit may be delayed until next year. That means a trade deal with america is not coming any time soon. Now this. Winston churchills grandson, a conservative, voted against boris. Hes been expelled from the conservative party which was the party of his grandfather, winston churchill. The chaos continues. This news just breaking. Google has been fined 170 million for illegally collecting information on children, parents were not aware of that collection of information. Separately, a group of state attorneys general wi
It is 8 00 a. M. Across the uris. Emirates. I am yousef gamal eldin. Rishaad i am Rishaad Salamat. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets middle east. The Federal Reserve, we will delve into that, the finer points. And the narrative seems to be , about to change looking at the prospect of more growth and probably higher inflation. U. S. Treasuries. Yousef quite remarkable what happened overnight. If you look at the fed minutes, fed officials are talking of Economic Growth accelerating. That is possibly putting pressure on the rate hikes. It has to move faster. Let me show you a chart, the kind of song we saw. I know it looks like an ekg on steroids, but you can see the ups and downs. You sell reaction on behalf of of the fed. We did not get many ideas on when the next rate hike will be. And also the undershooting when it comes to the jobless level, it keeps prices stable in the long run, which is ironic considering not too long ago, you were talking about a slack in the labor market because of t