Heat. For the russian plain, this is already a familiar reality. The thaw has persisted here for more than a week. In moscow the day before it was almost 5, a few tenths of a degree short of the daily record. Moreover , the sun came out in the city for the first time in many days. In st. Petersburg, thermometers showed about 30. Here the snow continues to actively melt; thawed patches are already visible on the streets. True, unlike the center of russia, it is still cloudy on the banks of the neva. These shots, for example, were taken from the tower. Lakhta center, you can clearly see how dense the clouds are over the city; according to local meteorologists, during the entire third ten days of february , st. Petersburg residents never saw the sun. Gradually, warmth from the russian plain makes its way to the east, and this is chelyabinsk. There was a thaw here the day before, and it was quite powerful at once, almost 3. The result was people falling from the roofs of ice, literally dro
Take home a third world cup. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im bisi onileere. There is uncertainty in a number of capitals that come after greece rejected a bailout deal in a nationwide referendum. The no Campaign Victory in which he played a big part, the greek finance minister refined. Yanis viewpoint said his participation could prevent a deal being reached. 61 said no to the proposal, 39 said yes. Euro zone leaders meet tomorrow to determine whats next for greece. The resignation is very much a concession to creditors. He made himself very difficult to talk to. He had created enormous dislike across the table with his interlock at yours across knew that. All of his ideas have been nonstarters. Now the greek government has to start the business anew of getting down to reaching an agreement along the terms outlined by the creditors in their various reports on the Greek Economy but also laid down in the week before last, and that week long series of euro Group Meet
On the u. S. 10 year. The euro firmer against the dollar. Alix take a look at commodities. Oil below the 100 day moving average. That is significant. I wanted to point out it is not just oil that is weaker. It is the entire commodity complex. Iron ore, copper also down. Gold a little softer as well. It is important. Not just about oil or the oversupply, but weakness permeating. Jonathan lets get over to pray for now. President mario draghi predicted to leave Interest Rates unchanged through the end of 2017. Joining us for more ahead of the decision is jamie murray and matt miller. I wanted to start with a simple one. What are we expecting today . We are not expecting change in Monetary Policy for the ecb today, but we are expecting a change in the ecb inflation forecast. 1. 3 ank currently sees inflation for 2017. Running much hotter than that. It is at 2 . We expect the ecb to nudge that up this year. Comes off in 2018 and back in 2019. The question is, when is mario draghi beginning
Bernardino was an act of terror. All three events, a changing of the Macro Economy and the fight against terrorism, will play out over the long term. All three weighed on investors minds today. By the close the Dow Jones Industrial average slid 252 points to 17,477. The nasdaq fell 85. The s p 500 dropped 29. Steve liesman takes a closer look at the events that kept investors on edge. Reporter concerns gripped markets today from two completely different sources. In frankfurt, germany the European Central bank announced a sweeping new round of easier monetary policies that nevertheless fell far short of market expectations. It strengthened the dollar, sent bond yields surging and weighed on stocks around the globe. And then in the early afternoon new details emerged about the horrific shootings in San Bernardino. Increasingly the event looks less domestic and more potentially international, with nbc reporting one of the suspects had been radicalized. Fed chair janet yellen was asked abo
Bernardino was an act of terror. All three events, a changing of the Macro Economy and the fight against terrorism, will play out over the long term. All three weighed on investors minds today. By the close the Dow Jones Industrial average slid 252 points to 17,477. The nasdaq fell 85. The s p 500 dropped 29. Steve liesman takes a closer look at the events that kept investors on edge. Reporter concerns gripped markets today from two completely different sources. In frankfurt, germany the European Central bank announced a sweeping new round of easier monetary policies that nevertheless fell far short of market expectations. It strengthened the dollar, sent bond yields surging and weighed on stocks around the globe. And then in the early afternoon new details emerged about the horrific shootings in San Bernardino. Increasingly the event looks less domestic and more potentially international, with nbc reporting one of the suspects had been radicalized. Fed chair janet yellen was asked abo