Strong. The risk off fee here is tangible. The sap inp germany. What if you bought shares friday . Francine we understand that it could probably infect or touch the european stocks. We have the october german business confidence, 92. 7. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika House Speaker nancy pelosi says the chamber could pass the pandemic relief package this week. Still, a deal with the white house remains elusive, and the republican led senate may not act before the election. Both sides accuse each other of moving the goalpost on the legislation. President trumps chief of staff theymeadows is says will not control the pandemic, that the government response will be on vaccines and treatment, not containment. As president mike pences chief of staff and two other staff mirrors have tested positive. Staff members have tested positive. Amy Coney Barretts nomination to the two republicans are being accused of using political power before elec
Being the final week where they really recalibrate. And remember, for years ago, this is one President Trump, with a vengeance, recalibrated. Francine yes, we look at the polls, we look at georgia. Thatof these swing states have been, for a pretty long time, read turning blue, so we will look at the polls there. And it must be election week if you are singing to me. That is what the markets are looking at, and that is, what they say, even what Boris Johnson is looking at before signing with the e. U. Tom long lines across the nation, a lot of stories and anecdotes on that. Lets get to our first word news. In new york city, ritika gupta. Ritika good morning. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the chamber could pass a pandemic relief package this week. Still, a deal with the white house remains elusive. The republican led senate may not act before the election. Both sides accuse each other of moving the goal posts on legislation. Mark meadows says the u. S. Is not going to control the pande
Bloomberg television. Eight days to the election across the station, and those watching around the world. The confluence here this morning, futures up 33. I get it. At the confluence here of really grim news worldwide on the pandemic, along with major uncertainty on the United States senate elections, makes for an interesting monday. Jonathan i couldnt agree more. The composition of congress all about what happens next with fiscal stimulus for market participants. Playing out for everyone to see, the increase of infections in the United States and europe, and extra restrictions coming down italy and spain at a time when the economy was already losing momentum. Youve got an equity market that gets hammered. The s p down almost 1 . Say full credit, i hate to this because jon is only with us for a brief hour today on bloomberg television, but the basic idea i have is that you were way out front on this. P guess if i am an sa shareholder, im a little surprised off of where it was friday. L
In her 1st state of the Union Address she promised urgent action to tackle Climate Change she also outlined plans to relaunch europes economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The former head of well as lets excess been found guilty in a doping scandal that allowed athletes to compete after they should have been suspended a french court found that live on dayak solicited bribes totaling 3000000 euros from russian athletes suspected of doping to news from berlin photos on twitter and on instagram at news or visit a website thats t w dot com. Before europes largest refugee camp the maria camp in greece went up in flames last week it was already referred to as europes shame 12000 migrants living in squalor on a Remote Island europes migration policy out of sight out of mind where today the European Commission president delivered her 1st state of the Union Address and she called on all European Countries to take responsibility to end this migration misery is she leading by example t
By their very good evening to you this is r. T. International. The New York Times is facing widespread criticism after it published an article that said russia offered bounties in afghanistan to kill u. S. Troops but also claim donald trump was briefed on the matter however the director of National Intelligence denies either the president or the Vice President were ever briefed on this and trump himself labeled the piece they can use the free news New York Times must release anonymous source they can do it this person probably does not even exist now its going to be slammed by the Russian Foreign ministry which called the peace deliberate decision from ation saturday also so the taliban denying the New York Times article. Takes a closer look at the piece in question and asks who might benefit from its publication. Its time to blow off the dust that circled around any smear tactics guidebooks since the last u. S. Election but as democrats are looking to wash away the humiliation of 2016