A hectic month. There is a lot of uncertainty with regard to the world in general. Jonathan jim b juncker joining us now. What a week in this market. The equity market breaking down by a little more than one and a half percent on the s p 500 but it is the absence of the bid in the bond market hitting the attention of you and i and everyone else. We are selling off, not driving yields lower. Yields are higher by four basis points. What is the signal you take away from that . Jim a worrisome signal. You are right, the fed is doing qe, buying 120 billion dollars of bonds a month, the stock market flirting with a 10 correction. That has all the hallmarks of a classic risk off rally, that bond yields should be falling as treasuries catch a bid as everyone rushes into safety. None of that is happening. The take away the market is still worried about uncertainty over next weeks election, uncertainty about the rising coronavirus, and potential or more fiscal stimulus and or inflation. All of t
The moon right now. We will do that in a moment. But it is allencompassing, this political battle in washington. I am just going to go to the round number. How do you explain to 30 million americans that there is not a check in the mail . Jonathan you cant, and that is the problem. Insurance. Employment payrolls friday, the unpredictable print, and i think the most unpredictable in quite a while. Lisa politically, it makes no sense not to extend the enhanced lemon benefits, and yet they are still negotiating. They have already expire. What i am watching is how big the deficit is going to get area the u. S. Treasury department is going to be laying out there barring plan deficit is going to get. U. S. Treasury department is going to be laying out there borrowing plan. Watchingso going to be President Trump. Sorry, i am going to talk about tiktok. Hes going to give guidance on u. S. Ate of tiktoks operations. It is not enough to offload the u. S. Operations. President trump is also the c
United states, and it is simple. He wants to get this thing done now. Jonathan he was asked specifically about some of the details in a News Conference yesterday evening. He took a sidestep. He is leaving the swing to secretary mnuchin. Weve got a real fiscal test, and yet this equity market is still doing ok. Futures this morning up 11. Tom it is an absolutely fascinating tape. Point, lisa is going to talk italy, spain, something. Look at where the vix is. Crisis over. Jonathan dr. Talk about the data 90 minutes away, initial jobless claims. To seehis will be key the deceleration, potentially even decline in job growth. At 11 00 a. M. , the other backdrop is the widening deficit in the United States. The u. S. Treasury set to announce their plan to set sales of debt. Later today, Major League Baseball is kicking off with a shortened season, the shortest since 1878. The think is against the Washington Nationals cardboard cutout fans. Jonathan it is the shortest season since 1878. Thats
Including whats happening new york metropolitan area, for the first time in a long time the verge of Outdoor Dining, an alien concept, has been for the better part of ten weeks. Edward lawrence monitoring the development right now out of washington. Reporter Outdoor Dining, if it is not raining outside and also the heat, you have to deal with that, this was the last governors briefing in newark before the phase two opens, Governor Andrew Cuomo saying he will not do any more briefings, breaking the street of 111 in a row for the pandemic, he did indicate that all five boroughs in new york city are giving are on the way to the green light for the phase reopening on monday with Outdoor Dining, indoor shopping with office work with some restrictions. Listen. All regions of the state have lower infection rates in the state experts have gone over all the data and they will allow new york city to begin phase two on monday. But, covid is not over, we saw much more to do. We have to monitor the
The worst vics from the , to today. It is certainly better today. Francine here is ritika gupta with first word news. Ritika there has never been a month as bad as april for the british economy. Gdp fell more than 20 as the coronavirus lockdown took hold. On a threemonth basis, economic output shrank more than 10 . The imf says the Global Economy is recovering more slowly than expected from the coronavirus. The fund expects it will have lingering scars from the experience. The imf will release economic with injections june 24. It expects them to be worse than the last forecast in april. The imf says in general asian economies are further along in the recovery path. President trump is rejecting calls to overall Law Enforcement to cut funding. He says a Strong Economy will be the fix for racial injustice. The president is working on an executive order that he says asks police to meet the most current standards. There are few details on what that program will look like. North korea accuse