Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua in london. We are also getting a cut of an Oil Demand Forecast amid the darkening of the travel situation. If we go straight to the markets and have a look at those, the story really is with these stocks, so yesterday, the stocks had quite a big move, and we are trying to figure out exactly what that means for the earnings forecast for the future. What else i am looking at is crude oil, as you see, 42. 56, after the iaea report, and the litmus test, in terms of risk appetite, gold at 1930. Are signs of faltering after stimulus talks in washington remain at deadlock. Now, lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Reporter hi, francine. A warning that a failure to control the pandemic is undermining the economic recovery. The boston fed president says americas over eagerness to reopen has backfired. He is concerned many temporary layoffs may become permanent job losses. Rosengren my thought is some kind of stimulus is goin
Airbnb confidentially filed for , the nasdaq still outperforming. The gloves now have come off in the u. S. President ial election with the Democrat National convention targeting trumps policies and rhetoric. Kamala harris reinforced this last night. We can do better and deserve so much more. We must elect a president who will bring something different, something better, and do the important work. A president who will bring all of us together. Black, white, latino, asian, indigenous, to achieve the future we collectively want. Alix for more on how this battle for the presidency could impact the economy market and by. Reet, im joined to start on politics plus economy, jobless claims with higher delinquencies with housing on the rise, how do you pair that with what we might see in november . Regardless of who is in the white house and how Congress Ends up, there has got to be more fiscal spending. We do have what i would call a fiscal cliff, which is that so far the economy is more resil
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
India may miss growth targets as the virus cripples the outlook. Intel plunged after its new chip reduction process was delayed again. The company is under pressure as customers increasingly turn to rivals for chips. We are just getting pmi data out of australia crossing the bloomberg. The pmi actually rising to a record high in july. This is a preliminary number for services coming in at 58. 5. Manufacturing pmi also higher, 53. 4 from 51. 2. Composite at 57. 9. A big jump from the 52. 7 in the previous reading. That returnecting to some semblance of normality as part of australia exit the stricter lockdown. Going forward will be key given we are seeing a fresh sixweek lockdown from victoria. Lets take a look at how we are setting up this friday session. U. S. Stocks falling to the lowest in about a week after unexpectedly high jobless claims rekindling worries of the economic recovery stalling. We are seeing more recovery when it comes to trading in futures contracts come up about. 2
Miami is extraordinary. Francine it is. What we are seeing in the u. K. , ester 10 daysc ago. It seems authorities have a better handling to track and lockdown onng this this city instead of everything. Very different in the u. S. Where cases and deaths are rising and at record highs. Tom amazing to see the acceleration in the death rate in some of these states. For our international audience, it is in america, riveted by this virus. Ritika morning. Coronavirus milestones climbing in the u. S. , new cases climbed over 60,000 in one day for the first time. Florida,lifornia, Record Number of deaths. New york city events requiring permits have been canceled through september. The u. S. Is set to take the next step in a battle with france over taxes on technology giants. The u. S. Will impose tariffs on 700 million in french goods including wine, cheese and handbags. Biden has laid out a plan that will make americas economy better than it was before, he says. To boostdate wants manufacturi