Up to deliver vaccines to remote areas. We start on wall street where the Stock Market Rally continues with the s p 500 and nasdaq closing at new record highs. Americas Top Companies are reporting better than expected results. The senate is inching towards passing President Biden s 1. 9 trillion stimulus package. And theres been another fall in the number of americans filing forjobless benefits a sign the Labour Market is stabilising. There are still huge problems facing the worlds biggest economy but investors believe the flow of cheap money from the Federal Reserve will keep on coming. The biggest problem isjust that we have 20 million americans who are still in some state of receiving Unemployment Insurance benefit so we still have a really long way to go on the labour front and that take quite a bit of time to resolve. But gdp and output may recover faster but it will take more time to employ that many americans. I think it means that for market, we now believe that for market, we
food prices. the new border target operating model has three stages with the introduction of health certification on imports of goods seen as medium and high risk which includes meat and dairy products, as well as most plants will now require checks from health inspectors or vets before they can be transported. and there will be bigger changes coming from the end of april when these products will be physically checked at new border posts in the uk. then from the end of october, safety and security declarations for eu imports will come into force. it is a lot of new details that have importers worried. anna holligan went to meet one in the netherlands. this planter doesn t put two of the biggest diy stores, for some the rules are about to change. some the rules are about to chance. , , ., , some the rules are about to chance. , , . , change. this is what they call will be plans. change. this is what they call will be plans. because - change. this is what they call will b
Visiting his grandmother. But first on monday, its down to business. Trade tensions between china and the west are running high particularly over the effect that chinas production of Electric Vehicles has on the international market. Tesla, for example, is already struggling to compete with big chinese players such as byd. Later the European Commission president , ursula von der leyen, will take part in talks to resolve frictions over this particularly over chinese subsidies. The eu wants to fight the corner of european manufacturers hoping to sell their cars both to european consumers and globally. And, of course, theres irritation about chinas perceived toleration of russia since its full scale invasion of ukraine over two years ago. President macron will voice european concerns about that but those words theyre not likely to upend the current world order. Mr xi faces an uphill task in Unwinding Measures against china. Thats according to zsuzsa anna ferenczy, shes an Assistant Profes