Day one of the Democratic National convention and if you didnt have time to watch, well bring you the highlights, as promised. So lets do this, people. Welcome to the daily distancing show implete from trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, the daily distancing show presents the Democratic National convention, elected americas first black president s friend. Trevor now, every convention is not just about officially picking the nominee. Its also about telling a story about what the party represents. From the getgo last night, it was clear the democrats were trying to portray themselves as the party of diversity, unity and also patriotism. The show kicked off with people of every race, ethnicity and gender reciting the constitution, then the pledge of allegiance, then singing the national anthem, after which they were ominously trapped inside an american flag. Im assuming the only way to set them free is by electing joe biden president. Its clear why the dem
[ thunder rumbles ] [ bird caws ] im jamie colby, and today im in rolling meadows, illinois. Its a suburb of chicago. Some weather, huh . Im here to meet two brothers whose strange inheritance had some serious strings attached. My name is justin snyder. And in 2006, our friend and mentor bill fosser passed away, leaving my brother and me a sort of Chicago Institution his puppet opera. Hi, justin. Im jamie. Jamie, nice to meet you. Im told that you have something that i may never see again. Here, follow me. I will. Justin leads me behind the scenes of a most unusual opera house. All these boxes here contain costumes for various, different productions. Wow this is my kind of wardrobe. If only it came in my size. The costumes are so small because the players taking the stage arent the supersized tenors and sopranos you expect to see at the opera. Theyre 16inch puppets. The maestro behind this pintsize production, justins boss, the late bill fosser. Who was bill fosser . Bill fosser taught
Donald trump says voters cannot trust joe biden to navigate the coronavirus or heal racial divisions. Some like it hot. Treasury yields jump as jay powell says the fed will move to a more relaxed approach on nation. Global stocks had for a fifth week of gains. The s p closes at an alltime high. With emergencyt clearance in the united states. The Trump Administration is said to be buying 50 million worth. Good morning from the city of london. Tokets waking up in asia what powell did yesterday. This average of inflation, although economists are skeptical on how they will achieve it. We heard from donald trump, he has accepted the nomination and he wants to cut taxes and increased job growth. Let us look at how the price action is friday morning. 10year treasury yield taking ticking higher. We see a steepening of the curve, the widest in two months. Msci asia pacific continuing its rally. Bloomberg dollar index under crude, we of brent course have been tracking. Urricane laura crude facil
Lets get a check on these markets. We are waiting for shinzo abe to make the press conference this morning. Following that news we did see the dollar dropped against the japanese yen. We have pictures of shinzo abe at the podium in tokyo. He is stepping down two to Health Concerns due to Health Concerns. He is japans longest serving Prime Minister and will make these remarks this morning about why he is doing so. He is leading ahead of its term set to expire in september 2021. The Big Questions are abenomics and what it means for japans economy, quantitative easing, stimulus and structural reforms. Freaky arrows of his economic plan, many are saying the Silver Lining is the boj under kuroda will continue, and that will support the economy. He is taking the stand now. The boj plans to keep current pace in september. Lets listen to what shinzo abe has to say. We have been fighting against an invisible enemy. We tried to minimize the infection as much as possible. We tried to avoid sympto
Con officials the central bank will allow for higher inflation. Appropriate Monetary Policy will likely aim to achieve inflation moderately above 2 for some time. President trump officially accepts the republican nomination as he makes his case to the American People blasting joe biden as a socalled threat to the nation. Despite all we have achieved is now in danger this is the most important election in the history of our country. Developing news about Prime Minister shinzo abes future lets go to the Live Press Conference now to the confirmation and the support of the people of covid19 and the measures we have done. There have been requests from the local government on covid19 Counter Measures we have been fighting against invisible enemy. We tried to avoid the symptoms to protect the life of people from time to time based on expertise. The government has done its best but many people have been infected and some of them died id like to express my condolences for those victims. At this