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The governor of texas warns of a massive outbreak. The imf adds to the gloom, further lowering its Growth Outlook, saying the pandemic will cause even more damage than first feared. Haidi that lead really playing into the downside we are expecting in the asian market session. Lets get it over to Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong for a look at what we are expecting. Board, pulling up the asian futures pointing to losses of 1 or more amid the imf. Warnings of a deeper recession with japan and the Growth Outlook taking a hit. 1. 2 in theup by red this morning. A down day with trade disruptions back on the table alongside virus risks. Flipping the board, we are seeing bonds on the advance. Aussie tenure yields off by four basis points. Treasury futures to the upside after the overnight flattening we saw in cash yields as the bond market is signaling a more cautious outlook than we have seen in stocks. Check out the dollar extending gains against g10 peers with increasing u. S. Trade tensions
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Weeks. The schedules they have to follow to keep places open. For example, coronavirus hospitalizations can only go up 10 over a threeday average. In Sonoma County, theyre up 44 . The state wants at least 20 of beds available. Right now Sonoma County is down to 9 . Sonoma county is on the states watch list. If the situation doesnt improve, some businesses will have to close. Wayne freedman got reaction to the ripple effect. Reporter by now youve read about, heard and lived this narrative before. Having reopened once, the coronavirus numbers are pushing Sonoma County and places like petaluma back toward shutdown mode. Who do you blame for the numbers . Thats a good question. Its an act of god. Lets just say that. Reporter but also, state and local government like the Sonoma County board of supervisors. We wont believe announcing closures today and tomorrow, but potentially as early as monday. Reporter meaning this could be a last gasp weekend for bars and restaurants like this place wit
Bring you insider insight on the decision and what lies ahead for the u. S. Central bank clutched at the Federal Reserve has propped up markets in the u. S. It is posed an interesting issue for a major debt holder china and later the race is on for the head of the World Trade Organization and the European Union is weighing in we bring you the latest on the run with a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we leave the program with the latest policy update from the Federal Reserves federal open Market Committee as expected fed chair Jerome Powell announce Interest Rates will hold near 0 through 2022 but the real question has been what action will the fed take moving forward. Since march weve been purchasing sizable quantities of treasury and Agency Mortgage backed securities you know to support the smooth functioning of these markets which are vital to the flow of credit in the economy. And our ongoing purchases have helped to restore the Market Conditions and have fostered more a