Onnce places restrictions more cities. Pedro sanchez calling an extraordinary meeting. House signals it is open to a comprehensive plan shifting its stance as a result. Pushed higher. Gorman goes hunting. Morgan stanley steals a 7 billion deal for the purchase of eaton vance. From our interview with the ceo itself. Himself. Lets look at what futures are doing. Green arrows. See, they are incredibly slight. Not even 0. 1 . The percent missed price indicating a higher open then futures are showing you right now. U. S. Futurest the after stimulus talk. It will more directly affect the u. S. Economy. Nasdaq, dow jones and futures up 0. 4. Breaking news coming through. Lets get to that. First on the macro front. The u. K. Economy, clocking in some growth figures looking to be much worse than the market anticipated. The u. K. Economy grew at 2. 1 in the month of august. The estimate was 4. 6 . We were expecting that rate of growth compared to previous months to come down. A bounce in june, t
1. 8 trillion. And jobless claims disappointed the street coming in at 898,000. It was the highest rating since mid august. Rising coronavirus cases in europe and the u. S. Affecting sentiment. 59 minutes left of trade down only 23 on the dow. The european measures definitely weighed on european markets. We have improved since the european close coming up, we will speak with gregg lemkau about how the pandemic changed the m a landscape. Plus the ceo of zoom will talk about the companys efforts to branch out beyond video meetings and the stocks run thissier. Fir mike, lets start with you the Broader Markets well off the session lows. A resilient showing throughout the last few years. You mentioned the market lows in the u. S. Were just before the european close perhaps that was one of the bigger pressure points, the overseas action. Where it has taken us though is really hasnt disturbed much of the trend. This is this area. Last week we broke above this range we have been in for a while
Discussion this evening. Francine we are not brexit free, i have just been sparing you. We have actually been increasing the numbers of icu beds because people need them more. And brexit negotiations are ongoing. There is still the selfimposed deadline of october 15. ,om and i want to make clear the case dynamics in europe are extraordinary for the slopes of those curves are distressing. Its been an extraordinary thursday. Thank you to our team for an incredible news flow. It seems like we are doing the same thing today, we are waiting for washington to wake up and drive forward. Heres riddick group to with the first word news. With first word news. The Global Food Program was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. They especially operate in conflict zones. To 100 millionse people in 88 countries last year. The white house is shifting its position in stimulus package, again. Steven mnuchin and told nancy pelosi that they want to in agreement on a largescale relief bill. Earlier this week
Back to an eight day holiday. They are putting much playing catchup. We have gains across the board. Shanghai is up 1. 6. These services pmi rising for a fifth month. The you on getting 6. 73 versus the dollar. This was stronger than expected. This is a weak dollar story. Some yen strength there. The bank of canada governors has negative Interest Rates remain an option. Courts seems like a lot of the action is in the shanghai markets here today given that robust reopening after the eight day holiday. We will speak exclusively to the Everest Medicine ceo. This is 27 right now in its debut in hong kong. The Trump Administration signaling that the administration is again leaning toward a largescale stimulus bill. That comes after nancy pelosi pushed back on the idea of peace for a. She is excepting refusing to accept help for airline without wider bill agreed. We want to help the airline workers. There is legislation that we had ed the cares act that we hope we could continue for the next
Thankorgie about you for joining us. Worryingld we start about the amount of debt we are generating and the impact it will have on the economy longerterm . First, thank you for having me. The worries about debt levels going up are not for now. For now, the biggest worry is we do not do enough to support the economy until we have a durable exit from the health crisis. With Interest Rates being record and government can borrow inject hopefully not only a recovery, but a more potent, higher productivity based growth so they can repay the debt they are acquiring now. Case for lowhe Income Countries already in distress. Importanty it is so we make sure they are provided with relief and they are supported with grants and concessional financing, a big theme for our annual meeting spirit for our annual meetings. Francine what is the biggest risk to your outlook . You say the recovery will be uneven, but you have increased your projection . Kristalina the situation today is less dire than it wa