President tells bloomberg positive news on the vaccine isnt a major game changer for its forecaster. She says the focus remains on stopping the economic slump from worsening. Judy sheldons nomination to the fed board is blocked. Set tome as the sec is move ahead for plans that could delist chinese companies. A warm welcome to the show. Welcome back. I hope you had a good rest become because you come back to many warning signs. From the equity markets, sell the top. Markets, the dean of debt a little to get suspect on distressed debt markets. Marie. Orning, ann annmarie good morning. When this level of optimism is high, there is usually more room for disappointment and that seems to be what we are seeing. I said facing reality. You had a good term of categorizing that reality and for me, Christine Lagarde saying the vaccine is not a game changer because it is not going to change in terms of the economic fallout we are seeing. If we take a look at where we trade this morning in the monda
Including the closure of cafes, bars and restaurants. It also provides a new basis for police to enforce distancing rules and the mosque requirement, and makes clear on the want circumstances. Schools in kindergartens might be shot for politicians. This is about ensuring public support and keeping parliament in the loop. Youre missing the boat in all these Health Protection measures which are going to be honed over the coming months. We have to take people with us. We cant just impose them by decree. It can only be done with dialogue. The new laws should mean events, such as demonstrations, can only be banned if experts agree, such a move is proportionate. But already plenty of people are saying, such legislation cuts too deep into basic freedoms and its aims are insufficiently clear. To me in a hostile justice brandenburg gate. So nina, talk us through some of the objections that people have to these new regulations. Well, the criticism does come from a lot of sides, and i would like
Best time for the resignation has already passed. And the impact here now minimal why he believes hong kongs prodemocracy Movement Continues in subtle ways. And finally, a happy ending for the worlds longest elephant, having been rescued from conditions in a pakistani zoo in cambodia, where he had retired in peace and with company ive been welcome to do. Glad you could join us in less than 24 hours on kong spot a bunch of will in effect, seize to have any opposition. Thats when the resignations of 15 prodemocracy lawmakers come into force. Theyre designed some 2 weeks back to protest. A law passed by beijing that gives the government the right to expend lawmakers without due process. The resignations mean the citys probe aging administration will be able to pass laws without even a mom or of protest. Lawmakers say they have no other option but to quit, but for many its very mean not being able to do work that is vital for many in the city. For hong kong opposition lawmaker show culture
That, as things develop, nato will continue to adjust its presence. She says that even with the further u. S. Reductions that have been announced, nato will continue its mission to train, advise and assist Afghan Forces and is committed to funding them through 2024. And heres the interesting sentence, phil. She says, as secretary general stoltenberg said before the announcement, we must preserve the gains we have made in the fight against international terrorism. We went into afghanistan together and when the time is right, we should leave together. Now before the announcement secretary general stoltenberg said we will leave together. That clearly has been thrown into doubt by the us president. Well, i have told our daughter from back to you to australia. You need law to really. Because what you say, were going to hear next from the German Foreign minister, heiko mohsin. He also is concerned about these u. S. Plans. Its especially important to us that the progress weve achieved so far
A lot of us a back in lockdown. The thrill of life in the big city is dwindling. In fact, that life in general is changing in a big way. Its coated 19, redefining cities as we know them. Well, besides getting people to accept that mosques, good hygiene and social distancing do actually help in preventing the spread of diseases like cove. It is just one thing id like to ask my workmates, friends, family and everyone else out there. Lets make this work. This is a once in a lifetime chance to change our working world for the better. Lots of us probably never thought we could do our jobs from home. What a great opportunity to free up more time instead of commuting, be more creative and productive. It can take a lot of discipline, though not to get into lazy habits. This is a totally new way of working and is also a lot more that could change besides ever returned to normal cities teeming with traffic. People moving freely with no fear of covert 19. How will this pandemic shape the future o