Secretary general criticizes World Leaders he says a falling short when they need it more than ever. And is locked down restrictions disrupt Food Supplies in india farmers struggle to sell their crops. We begin with yet more bad news out of the worlds biggest economy nearly 4000000 people in the u. S. Applied for unemployment support last week meaning more than 30000000 have made claims since march of the Unemployment Rate hovered around 3 and a half percent between december and february but in macia jump to 4. 4 percent some economists believe the figure for april could be as high as 20 percent more than 2 dozen states hoping to call back some financial ground and are beginning to relax restrictions but as politicians in michigan debated whether or not to do that armed protesters surrounded the State Capitol building some even made it inside calling for an end to confinement mashes our White House Correspondent kelly health that has more on the latest unemployment numbers in the u. S.
As a sweetener to iran and he was hoping that that would actually come out of these talks in paris is something he could take forward to the International Community were not hearing any detail and we havent heard from the french themselves so its not quite clear how much progress they have made is the main takeaway. With these sorts of talks when we especially when we have not much concrete that simply the lines of communication are still open and im imagining that might be important so given that the g. 7 is literally around the corner. Definitely right i mean its not just president micron who believes that its essential to preserve the deal its the other european signatories and china and russia as well who are behind it. The question is how do you go about saving it given the tough line being taken in washington now president micro and his Foreign Ministry have been criticized for dealing directly with iran recently they have said that its fully within the remit to do so and theyre
They say they have protesters with legitimate concerns and they want to get that know and thats what that feeds us about only tyranny or what does that refer to well presumably it refers to government by the government here in hong kong and of course the government in beijing. Extraordinary stuff and im glad you mentioned beijing now actually understate it will come back to you later on because we have got a guest with us from beijing political analyst and i had to hang out who we quite often speak to here and i was there and i thank you for joining us these pictures quite extraordinary tell me your thoughts and we spoke to a correspondent about it earlier but tell me your thoughts on how this will be viewed in beijing right now. It seems to be the ugly face of anarchy i dont know how this you know its its a. Democratic. Rights type situation when you have hooligans and going in and destroying the siege of legitimate power it will not be you know very well obviously protesters. You kno
To deal with china and struck a secret accord with mexico. A backup plan for apple. Foxconn says it has iphone capacity outside china if the trade war forces a new strategy. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of the markets close on tuesday session in the u. S. Stocks fluctuated between gains and losses to end the day in the red. We saw the s p 500 being pulled down by industrial bonds, which were some big gainers. Consumer stocks lifting the index, but not enough to put it in the green. Now holding the longest winning streak since april. The nasdaq also and the dow really unchanged at the close. \ soph . Sophie after the biggest three day game in january, futures are mixed. Kiwi stocks are opening lower, but in sydney, stocks could have gains at 11 year highs. Foxconn said there is capacity to make iphones inside of china. Tokyo electron joints companies that will not supply to chinese clients that are blacklisted by the u. S. The 12th monthly drop in chinese car sales. Tes
And that it is financially insane to buy anything but an electric car. Hong kong is bracing for more mass protest as the extradition bill goes before them. Breaking news out of south korea. We have the Unemployment Rate coming in at 4 for the month of may. Slightly lower than was anticipated. 4. 1 . It is also lower than in the previous month, when we saw 4. 1 , the jobless rate. We have seen, when it comes in south korea, really strong growth when it comes public sector, jobs. The government trying to support the economy and working towards job creation. In the private sector, we are seeing some of that weakness. We are expecting budget coming from south korea to help job creation in the future. For now, the Unemployment Rate at or percent the month of may. Markets in asia are shifting up and go to sophie in hong kong. Some midweek caution may emerge after the best threeday gain for asian talks since january. Kiwi shares giving back some of tuesdays game. Game. Gain. Do bok is to rele