This week. The democrats say there is no rush and that any decision should wait for the election. An exclusive interview with atlanta feds rafael on the prospect of race. The bank of thailand make policy decisions this week. Central banks heading the headline when it comes to the agenda this week. Take a look at markets setting up in the early part of this monday. Liquidity is in session in asia. Japanese markets are off in respect to the holiday. That also means treasuries at cash trading wont begin until the london session. Asian equities are up someone it comes to rebound after tech put u. S. Stocks to a sixweek low on friday. The s p contracts trading law by that the , suggesting downward pressure could continue after three days. Kospi futures are looking positive. That does hold the crucial export data. About half a up percent. Sydney futures lower by 6 10 of 1 . We did get positive developments when it comes to the coronavirus case numbers continuing to trend lower and 11 cases r
Ordered time as the coronavirus place is sold out the news could be catastrophic for a suffering a conic. And a newborn this latest season starts with a very familiar story i mean when when big of a shelf. Anatomy held welcome to the program we begin this bulletin with some breaking news the u. S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died a Statement Released by the court said the 87 year old died of pancreatic cancer at a home in washington d. C. Surrounded by her family she had gone through several battles with cancer over the past 20 years since birth was seen as the leader of the liberal wing of the u. S. Supreme court of passing now gives President Donald Trump the chance to. Increased the conservative majority on the court he faces reelection in november. For more on this were joined by our Washington Bureau chief in us paul whos in Denver Colorado by the ginsberg was an incredibly influential figure what has been the Immediate Reaction to posse. Well she was dealing wit
Representatives about how to deal with either one and well show you how women in afghanistan are pushing ahead with their own business. Im chris welcome to the program the u. S. President himself is one of more than 7000000 americans to have contracted kovac 19 and amid continuing uncertainty over his own personal health but the prognosis for the u. S. Economy remains anything but clear a new survey from the National Association for business economics paints and indeed bleak picture more than half of the economists polled believe the biggest risk facing the u. S. Economy is the pandemic and the possibility of further lock downs and restrictions as cases continue to rise its not the only threat though one in 5 economists think the biggest problem is the failure of republicans and democrats to Work Together to agree aid packages for Unemployed People and stricken businesses the overall picture is that the u. S. Economy is expected to contract by 4. 3 percent this year with the majority o
Yields, even fiveyear yields at the highest level for more than a month. We are looking ahead to a few fed president s who will be speaking later today. The picture where policy will be in the months and days ahead. Seems like there is some optimism on some kind of stimulus. You can also argue that investors are looking past what happens in congress are looking more towards what happens for this election right now because the polls into a suggest, are in favor of biden. Not sure this price president ial debate will change the dynamics of that but certainly we are seeing most risk assets are outperforming with the exception of hong kong which is down 0. 8 . The kospi gaining. The Third Quarter was a surprising beat there. Nifty futures also higher by a touch. The dollar has been pretty steady. That is helping some of the asia fxes here today. In terms of movers, samsung electronics. We mention that surprise beat there. It seems like the stock is been lower by 0. 5 . Alibaba and tencent
Todays form with juliet schor with her book after the gig. She is doing today conversation by vina. Julia sure is a professor of sociology at boston college. She is also a member of the Macarthur Foundation connected learning research network. She has written and edited many books on the economy and sustainability including sustainable life sales and a quest for platitudes. She is a fellow meant former guggenheim fellow and has won multiple awards for her work and research. She is joined today by vina, who is a professor of law at the university of california hastings. Her work has been cited by the California Supreme Court in her writing has been published in the los angeles times. The sharing economy what it is what it couldve been what it could still be. I will leave you with this quote from bill himself, juliet schor and her team have done something extraordinary. Extensive research has let them understand what the economy feels like to its participants and their storytelling abili