Will come back to the auditorium. Both those president here and watching at home. I am again senior fellow, burried pleased to welcome you to the second panelist of the 2019 Institute Surveillance conference. This continues the theme, focusing on oversight. With respect to two controversial programs. Surveillance on section seven oh two of Foreign Policy and a provision of section 215 that provides for a burried large scale automated collection of phone records. Both of these programs have had some serious complaints. That come to live over the past year. And so we thought it useful to examine how those arose, what the nature of the problems of the discovery is and how the Intelligence Community is responding to them and whether the response is adequate. So the discussion will be headed up by prizewinning port reporter, Charlie Savage. His book power wars is probably the best portrait of nast National Security policy making. In a president ial ministration. I will pass you on to Charli
Shery and a rocky road ahead for china. The worlds top auto market heads for an unprecedented second Straight Year of failed declines. Comingnd south korea online. Here is what to watch. Sophie stocks open higher with nikkei and topics opening with two. 2 . Data earlier this week showing a pickup in business spending and reduced prices. The yen looking steady after jay powells speech which reinforced the dollar has a negative bias. Which assets will benefit most from the feds 2020 outlook . We will check in on the open in seoul. 7 . Ospi up we have aussie shares moving to the downside with a risk on move this morning. Futures are also gaining ground. It lets check in on currencies this morning. The aussie dollar bumping its timeagain for a sixth moving below 68. 80. And the british pound back up above 132 above 1. 32. More on u. K. Politics now, heres a check of first word news. U. K. Votes later thursday in an election that will defined the relationship with the eu for years to come.
A powerful typhoon slams into the philippines. And im leah harding and doha with all of your sports argentina and barcelona superstar lionel messi wins his 6th ballon dor title it equals the number one by his great rival christiane arnaldo. Police in the democratic republic of congo say 4 people were killed on monday during protests in the eastern town of banning 3 protesters and one policeman gunfire was heard as civilians marched on a Un Peacekeeping base in the area the call of these army has been deployed to block them from getting close the locals are protesting against what they feel is a lack of protection from the un after a recent spate of attacks by on dreadful groups at least 100. 00 people were killed in november and beyond the Democratic Forces militia has been blamed for much of the violence well the army has issued an appeal for locals to avoid protesting as its preventing the soldiers from carrying out security operations. It. We are calling on our populations and all o
A typhoon bears down on millions of people in the philippines. And a warning from scientists about how much quicker the worlds 2nd largest ice sheet is breaking up. Into the program mexicos president has promised hugs not bullets well as part of his strategy to combat drug crime a year on hes witnessing the worst day of homicides in the countrys history since records began in 197127 deaths on sunday alone. With some of them the 22 killed in the gun battle between drug cartel and Security Forces in a town near the u. S. Border its the latest embarrassment for president and the rest Manuel Lopez Obrador who vowed to tackle violent. At its roots by fighting poverty and inequality with social programs rather than the army lets get more on this from our correspondent alan fischer whos in mexico city really worrying figures about this. I mean what more is the president saying because he in during his Election Campaign his platform was all about cleaning up those crime figures there are those
Energy is interesting because energy looks to be fairly red. Tried to stay independent. All in all, that is a positive industrials also being bought this morning. Move but now he is doing another not a very clear message coming from the sectors. What do we see in the movers . Move because he holds himself out of the election and that is the best he could do with the moment. No doubt we will see some moves our colleagues based on that. And we are getting gdp running that powell will need a figures out. Horror show to cut again. Third quarter gdp in spain is it your expectation that we do not get a recession, there is expanding 0. 4 . That matches the estimate but so no longer any need for rate you know gdp in spain is up 2 cuts . Momenti would say at the from a year earlier. There is no recession, the ,umbers do not sure recession. 4 as a month over month european thing. The way the americans do it is but he makes clear in his speech yearoveryear numbers. If something happens, that is n