we preview the budget. manus: it looks like we have been living the dream. mohammed said he prefers cash. he talks about that minute move in the curve. 2%. has troublee, one and drive. nejra: we have arrived at a pivotal week. we have decisions from the fed and ecb. there is a sense there are things that could happen this week that could perhaps lift risk appetite again. you look at the u.k. election and that tariff deadline. hurly-burly is done i m quoting macbeth, for the oil market. look at this. five days in a row. you have just come off a fairly magnificent move. the china export data wobbles the market. 1990 s.oing back to the more about that in a moment. have a look at that. versus eye on germany the united states of america. of course, global issues may hold the fed back. , long-term bond holdings, you can diversify with a little bit of gold. kills the market more than a bit of fear. not a lot of fear in the asian equity session. muted gains, but gains nonetheless.
boris johnson seeks a december election and it is thrown into doubt as jeremy corbyn requests no deal brexit thrown out first. the eu decision on an extension is set to be delayed. a warning from barclays. the bank confirms its 2019 profit target, but jes staley tells bloomberg the outlook will be a challenge from here. currenten the interest-rate view across europe and the u.k., now the u.s. as well and if we have economic profits, we need to put some caution against the 10% target for 2020. anna: and shipping costs invite. drop as ares quarterly profit decline due to same-day delivery. jeff bezos says it is a long-term plan. good morning. matt: good morning. let s take a look at futures this morning after amazon came a push foret s say investment and growth over profits. the first time in two years we have seen profits drop over two years. dax futures unchanged. as our ftse futures. cap futures rising a little bit. no real indication as to what kind of day we will have an t
alix: all of this in preparation for a bilateral that will take place with president trump and president macron later today. beautiful shot there. david: this is live, i m told. they ve been overlooking this for some time, watching the flyover now. alix: in the markets, we are also taking a look at european banks. the latest is that commerzbank and ing are now talking for a tie up. the governments have been talking to each other after commerzbank and deutsche bank make any headway. david: and where does that leave unicredit? it appears germany is really interested in ing. alix: we are going to hit banks as well. we have the ecb decision later on this morning, front and center for the overall market. equity futures still a little stronger as we head into that meeting. euro-dollar is what we want to watch. it is a broadly weaker dollar story. the euro and the yen on the rally. into thebuying come bond market. kind in a bear market, now of stabilizing here after a real wipeout y
biden tells ukraine no f-16s for now as putin s deadly invasion hits the one-year mark. tonight, new concerns russia may be on the verge of getting some new and lethal assistance. plus, alex murdaugh back on the stand and grilled by prosecutors, making the case nothing he says can be believed. and wnba star brittney griner back on the court after spending ten months in a russian prison. how is she doing? the president of the phoenix mercury is my guest. let s go outfront. good evening, everyone, i m kate bolduan in for erin burnett. outfront tonight, no f-16s. president biden saying the united states is ruling out ukrainian president zelenskyy s request for fighter jets for now. president zelenskyy continues to say what he really needs are f-16s. will you send f-16s? look, we re sending him what our seasoned military thinks he needs now. he needs tanks, he needs artillery, he needs air defense, including another himars. but there are things he needs now you
welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, and around the world, i m kim brunhuber, ahead on cnn newsroom, the united states announce more sanctions on russia, as the war enters the second year. a slow-moving storm floods highways and prompts a rare blizzard warning in southern california. details plus the wintery forecast for tens of millions of people. alex murdaugh back on the stand, prosecutors target the lies the disgraced lawyer admits telling while maintaining he did not kill his wife and son. live from atlanta, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. the second year of russia s war on ukraine is beginning with reports of more attacks, we re told russian forces have shelled the southern district overnight into saturday and just a short time ago came word of heavy explosions in the occupied city of mariupol. confirming the destruction of an ammunition depot. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy confirmed his call to arms. here h