Infections rising not only in europe, but also in specific European Countries. Lets get to the markets. The focus is also another currencies. Eurodollar on the back of what we heard from Christine Lagarde. Investors toward u. S. Fiscal stimulus. The bloomberg first word news. Here in london with me is leighann gerrans. Is considering fresh sanctions on iran. They may target more than a dozen banks and label the entire finance industry offlimits. The move would effectively leave iran isolated from the global economy. A wrong has already been crushed by the loss of oil sales thanks to american restrictions. French president Emmanuel Macron says he has agreed to meet the Opposition Leader of belarus, as he looks to persuade his eu colleagues that he is serious about confronting russia. The eu is holding a summit later this week to discuss potential sanctions against moscow for not cooperating on belarus. Fears the u. K. Could be facing a longterm increase in the size of the state as well
Money correspondent Jill Schlesinger. And then it is on to a consideration of leadership in a time of crisis. From ted koppel, in our cover story. In times of crisis, leaders emerge in the most unexpected places, demonstrating the most unexpected qualities. I think the strange thing about leadership leadership begins in the village. The minute you think you have nothing to learn, youre lost. The jesuit president of fordham university, the c. E. O. Of a health care system, and the retired fourstar general who ran special Operations Forces around the world reflect on the nature of leadership coming up this sunday morning. Pauley with broadway theaters dark tor the duration, veteran actor nathan lane is glad to have a Television Premiere to look forward to. Albert goldman, the drag queen. Pseudolus, the slave. Max, the broadway producer, all characters nathan lane plays for laughs. Ive been an actor for 45 years. Im glad youre entertained and laughing, but, you know, i was acting then, to
Families and businesses impacted by the economic shutdown as a result of the coronavirus. It is friday, march 27, and this is a prime time addition of washington journal. The u. S. Conference of mayors reporting 200 cities report a dire need for facemasks, ventilators and medical equipment. The president today formally invoking the defense production act to require General Motors to produce more ventilators. In miami, the first curfew taking effect at 10 00 p. M. Tonight. Residents told to stay home until 5 00 a. M. , some of the developing as this pandemic spreads coast to coast. We want to focus tonight on the impact it is having on Grocery Stores of the food supply and the Restaurant Industry. For the first halfhour here are 2027488000. S, and if you are a grocery worker or employed by a grocery tour Grocery Store chain, 2027488002. And also at facebook. Com cspan. A lot to talk about the next hour and we thank you for joining us for this evening addition of washington journal. Two
The viruss global spread and confirmed cases in the u. S. County by county. Our coronavirus webpages youre fast and easy way to watch cspans unfiltered coverage of this pandemic. Good evening, the house today passed and the president signed a 2. 2 trillion emergency stimulus bill to help families and businesses impacted by the economic shutdown as the result of the coronavirus. Friday, march 27. Nearly 200 cities, reporting a dire need for taste masked, ventilators, and other medical equipment, in part because of that, the president today invoking ormally invoking the defense production act to require General Motors to produce mo miami, the firstever curfew taking place at 10 00 p. M. Tonight. Developing as this pandemic spreads coast to coast. We want to focus tonight on the impact it is having on Grocery Stores of the food supply and the Restaurant Industry. For the first halfhour here are 2027488000. S, and if you are a grocery worker or employed by a grocery tour Grocery Store chai
Ventilators. In miami, the first curfew during this crisis taking effect at 10 00 tonight. Residents told to stay home until 5 00 a. M. , some of the developments as this pandemic spreads coasttocoast. We want to focus on the impact it is having on Grocery Stores, the food supply, and Restaurant Industry. Here are the phone lines. Four eastern or mountains or central time zone. 202 7488001 four mountain or pacific time zone. If you are a grocery worker, 202 7488002. Find us on social media, we will read your tweets. Good friday evening, a lot to talk about. Thank you for joining us. We want to share with you some news, two members of congress confirming that they are battling covid19. Republican congressman mike kelly from the 16th district, i started experiencing symptoms earlier this week, i consulted my primary care physician, my doctor ordering a test for covid19, which i obtained at the drive through. My test came back positive this afternoon. I will serve the 16th district from h