Viewers like you. Thank you. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from new york, iur am trevelyan. President trump defies the doctors and wants americans back number of coronavirus cases. Pres. Trump i would love to have the country opened up and raring to go by easter. Laura stocks on wall street surge higher on hopes that congress can reach a stimulus deal. The dow sees the biggest percentage gain since the 1930s. In the u. K. , people are told to stay at home unless absotely necessary. Usolympic glory will have to wa. The summer games in japan will have to be postponed because of the coronavis pandemic. For all of you watching on hes and aroundlobe, welcome to world news america. New york city is now the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States. There are more than 15,000 cases here, and the rate of new infections is doubling evy three days. President trump says he wants to open this country in two weeks time. He has had enough a social distancing and it
Going on the president announces a travel ban but the lack in detail and large scale coordination is rattling the markets on the legislative side, theres little agreement on how u to move forward on any relief and just this afternoon, the fed announced a massive injection of liquidity into the market. It briefly shocked stocks higher but now weve drifted back down towards the lows o the day a number of big interviews this afternoon. Jack lew on the economic response cmes ceo, terror ki duffey on ty and ben is the former ceo of sprint currently sits on board of jet blue hell join us to discuss the pain thats being felt in the travel sector, and zoe, does it hurt we are all over this massive market sell off. Charlie from Ariel Investments is with us for the hoyer hour. Meg is tracking all the new details on this coronavirus outbreak and elan is in washington with the latest on the house stimulus vote. First, the new york fed just announcing that massive liquidity injection. Cnbcs senior
In a new langulike spanish, french, german, italian and more. Babbels 10 to 15 minute lessons are available as an app or online. More information on, babbel. Com. Narrator funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Announ and now, bbc world news. Nada this is bbc world news america. Reporting from new york, i am nada tawfik. As concerns about the coronavirus escalate in america, President Trump outlines his efforts s to combat tead. Pres. Trump to unleash the full power of the federal government, i am officially declaring a National Emergency. Nada after some of the sharpest drops in decades to the dow jones made dramatic gains today, but will the improvements last . With two major candidates left in the democratic president ial contest, we look at how the campaign will change in the wake of the coronavirus. Nad
All rolled into one and a quick 7 fall and a trading haul the dow down more than 2,000 points and then right around 1 00 p. M. Eastern time the stocks tried to stage a comeback on the back of the news that the fed will inject 1. 5 trillion back into the market and prevent a fullblown credit crash. The stocks kept falling and we ended the day on the lows and we have a huge show for you tonight. For the host of big names with guggenheims Scott Maynard and john hess. Well get to those in moments, but first, lets get more now on exactly what the fed did and tried to do today with their trillion and a half dollar injection. We are joined by phone by Steve Liesman. Im not on the phone here, brian. I am joined by the Federal Reserve. In the first instance, it extended its purchases to 60 billion across the range of maturity and the fed was buying on the short end and it was going to buy a whole way of maturity and the reason for that is because there was a lot of dislocation and well talk abo
Babbel, a language app that teaches real life conversations in a new languaglike spanish, french, german, italian and more. Babbels 10 to 15 minute lessons are available as an app or online. More information on, babbel. Com. Narrator funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler fodation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Announcer and now, bbc world news. Nada this is bbc world news america. Inreportfrom new york, i am nada tawfik. Concerns about the americarus escalate in President Trump outlines his efforts to combat the spread. Pres. Trump to unleash the full power of the federal government, i am officially declaring a national emergency. Nada fter some of the sharpest ddrops inecades to the dow jones made dramatic gains today, but will the improvements last . With two major candidates left in the democratic president ial hocontest, we look at w the campai