Consumer prices beat forecasts. Shery shinzo abe faces yearend pressure. His popularity is sinking to its lowest in more than a year. Japan is coming online alongside the south korea as well. Lets get straight to the Market Action with sophie. Sophie. Sophie we are in the final stretch of 2019. Japanese stocks did manage to pull through on thursday. The topix with an eight day drop. The topix hitting ground along with the nikkei 225. Today, stocks are trading exdividend today. Lets check in on the open in seoul. We are seeing downside moves for the kospi. We will see what the index can crack 2200 points. Switching it now to check in on the mood in sydney, the asx 200 gaining some ground with gold miners among the biggest advancers. Resolute leading the pack, jumping 7. 5 percent earlier with spot gold on course for the best year since 2010. Jumping into the terminal, that momentum could make for a solid 2020 for gold as traders make attempts to carve out a higher trading range after bu
And the next bank of england governor is to be named later. Say fda head and you bailey is in pole position. Paul lets check on how we are doing in the markets. Australia just opened. We have a staggered open, so very much early days. Ever so slightly higher. New zealand continuing to build on record highs that it reached thursday, up. 5 right now. Nikkei futures looking kind of flat. We are of course waiting on numbers, cpi numbers for november, expecting to see a slight uptick mainly inspired by the sales tax. We also have futures just coming online, looking flat as well. Lets check in on the first word news and get over to jessica summers. Central banks made headlines with policymakers in swedenying on hold but swimming against the tide and ending half a decade of negative rates. Bank indonesia kept its key rate unchanged for a second straight month, saying the economy and exports will rebound in 2020. The boj also held as expected, with the governor echoing the more optimistic tone
All eyes tonight with more on the search and michelle i assume the heartbreak as well. Absolutely heartbreaking today that plane took off. The supposed to take off a couple days ago, but because of weather they had to cancel it. It flew over the bay area today of course the goal to get jackson home. Up up and away plane flying a banner across the bay area on friday alerting people to head to bring jackson home dot com. A website with information about a missing 5 yearold miniature australian shepherd who went missing on saturday in the Bernal Heights neighborhood help with land that plane is that people look up and i like what is that and then they go to the website and get eyes on whats happening keep an eye out for me emily to wear mo jacksons owner is also on foot his name jackson jackson, handing out thousands of fliers searching for a home surveillance cameras that might have caught the moments after jackson went thank you so much emily tie jackson to a bench outside the good life
Expected to meet with World Leaders on pressing issues like threats and foreign threats, the president gears up to meet with french president Emmanuel Macron after threatening 100 tariffs on french goods and also spoke about macron in the press conference, retaliatory duties coming in response to frances tax on American Technology giant and they include products like cheese, handbags, champagne and the latest on the updates all morning long, mornings with maria begins right now. Big show this morning, joining the conversation fox business dagen mcdowell, Ramsey Solutions expert chris hogan and Senior Writer with wall street journal Jon Hilsenrath. Thank you. Maria a lot of news already just from the press conference that President Trump gave in london. Dagen yeah, you see it driving down the futures but waiting until after the election was the quote about waiting until after the election to deal with china, it was a lot. The press conference went on and on and for the markets and inves
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