About his role in the downfall of the multi 1000000000 euro payments for. The kids as well and as to Business History is in the making investors are closely watching todays e. U. Rescue summit leaders hammering out a deal for the biggest Recovery Fund europe has ever seen but theres dutch opposition and the threat of a hungary and veto the markets would love a deal but this could drag on over the weekend and even be too late before we get too pessimistic lets check if the European Union is on the right track in getting its 27 Member States through these tricky times its a question my colleague rob wants put to some of the worlds leading economists the European Central we have a commitment to a common fiscal response with the european Recovery Fund now theyre going to walk you about it on friday and saturday well get a decision up 5 minutes on our street deprived politicians as we always do but i think we will get. Eventually a commitment to a common for School Program and thats why i c
Maria is there with more. What do we know so far . It seems like they are going to be talking on the 750 billion euros stimulus. Is that rhetoric . Maria it is unclear whether we get a deal. We do know european leaders have been stuck in a room was 10 hours debating what to do with his Recovery Fund. It is clear there are three major sticking points. One has to do with the size of the Recovery Fund, how big it is going to be. Euros wouldbillion be granted as grants to countries in Southern Europe that have been badly hit by the coronavirus. That could change during the weekend. There is an issue with the format, how much this money will be in terms of grants and how much will be a typical bailout just cash for reforms. Secondly, this is becoming a major thing, the governments. Who is going to make sure a country like italy after they get this money, who is going to make sure they use it for reforms . For a country like the netherlands, for the dutch Prime Minister to whom i spoke to in
Havens. Gold surges with a spot price nearing 2000. Bullish bets on the euro hit a record ahead of todays pmi number. Cash tradings one hour away. Here are your top headlines from the bloomberg terminal. Tictoc terminal tiktok turmoil. Stocks and futures trading mixed. Toe pompeo suggests action protect National Security will not stop with this company alone. Surging baddip on loans. The group says it will accelerate cost cuts. Hear from our exclusive interview with the cfo. 16. 4 billion. They broker a deal for speedway gas stations. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading, take a look at what is going on in terms of futures. Ftse futures down this morning, about. 2 . Dax futures rising. If you were to broaden out this view, you would see an even bigger range. Cac futures are up more than. 5 percent right now. Omx futures are down. 7 . Take a look at what is going on in the u. S. A little bit of a mixed picture as well with nasdaq futures higher this morning. S
Thats what we are trying to achieve. Roche sees profits and sales fall in the first half but a turnaround has already begun helping with the full year outlook. Since june and now july, hospitals have opened again and patients are returning to hospitals. We see our sales recovering. Thats why we returned our initialo initial outlook. Sales of unilever as sales of ben and jerrys and more in north american sales the outbreak continues to weigh in many markets. I would say latin america is in the throws of it. We are seeing significant increase in africa and south asian continents topping the stoxx 600 sending shares in the french ad firm and the british rival wpp higher a very warm welcome to strooinz lets kick off what we heard from roche maintaining the full year outlook. Blaming the 4 slide in sales and 5 contraction on the decline of net hospital visits due to the coronavirus pandemic. Telling cnbc earlier that company has started to see hospital visits recover. You had seen a strong
Then another lock down it will not cut its schedule branding the decision regrettable. The low cost airline posts a smaller than expected loss for the First Quarter. Acquisition, sap shares jump after the German Software giant said it will float qualtrics just a few years after buying it for 8 billion republican lawmakers reach a deal in the next relief bill in a move that will handout payments as well as commit to 70 wage replacement helping to push u. S. Futures higher in early trade. A very warm welcome to street signs we closed out with the flash pmi for july which showed the recovery across europe and now we have the data coming through. The german business index. The german business morale rises in july. Thats the headline. The Business Climate index came in at 90. 5 that was ahead of forecasts. Economists were looking for 89. 3 thats 90. 5. The current condition index, that came in at 84. 5 in july that was a touch below expectation. The current index slightly below but the Busi