2. 95 . There were talks yesterday about another policy easing soon. There we have it today. The china 10 year bond futures rising on the back of that. The taiex currently down by 2 10 of 1 . T mnc will build the new mac chip. Apple is working on its own mac processes. It will be faster than the processors in the iphone as well as the ipad. The benchmark in new zealand currently bucking the trend, up a marginal 1 10 of 1 . Rishaad absolutely. Getting more details on that. The pboc acting in order to show sufficient liquidity in the system. Injecting merely a billion dollars worth of you want into the banking system. Weve got that declining or cut by 20 basis points. 3. 15 . Direction from our chief asian market strategist. Money intoue to pump the system, the financial system. Does it end up in the right places . This is targeted, hence the name. As the we. Look at chinas policy execution in the past six months. Lot that emphasized a these liquidities need to go to the real economy, to
Will accept junk, recent fallen angels as collateral. Time now for todays market moving news from brussels in new york. We want to begin in europe, where the pandemic drove the economy to a record slump in april. Pmi Area Services completely decimated, falling to 11. 7. Manufacturing also dropped to 33. 6. Bloombergs maria tadeo joins me from brussels. Maria what you are seeing is that the Coronavirus Crisis is going to do a lot of damage to the european economy. [indiscernible] brussels tell us they do anticipate a contraction for the entire euro area. This is potentially huge. Youre seeing again the European Central bank stepping in to try to shield some of those markets, in particular in countries like. Taly ,he other side of the equation what exactly are european leaders going to do to help the ecb, to put more money on the table and also protect their own economies . There has been a lot of backandforth. Perhaps a 2 trillion euro package. But all of this is still very much in the
Hidden in plain sight and why it could happen again. You remember the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission investigating the causes. You decided not only with democrats but the republican appointees. What did you see they didnt . Looking at the housing system and dodd frank im sorry fannie mae and freddie mac for quite a while before i got on the commission. So i have background on what was happening in the housing sector. So i was looking for the commission to look into what happened with fannie mae and freddie mac and the role they played in the housing crisis and ultimately the financial crisis and the commission was not interested in that and they wouldnt look at it to the degree that i tried to interest them. I was just told i was given all kinds of signals that something they would do so i decided i would dissent so the differences with the other republicans came from the fact that my view our responsibility on the commission was to make sure the American People understood what ha
Terrible composite pmis from the region. Oil continuing that recordbreaking rally yesterday. Some delegates a little bit more optimistic about getting deals done. Now i want to update you on our top stories from our new york team. We want to begin with europe. Thentioned the economies in slump of unprecedented scale, pointing to a contraction of about 10 . Bloombergs Michael Mckee joins us with more. Good morning, mike. Michael we are getting to the point where Economic Data are almost irrelevant to investors. Yeah, it is terrible. We know that. Weve traded it. Thats why you are not seeing a huge reaction in equity markets in europe because it was largely expected. It is sort of exactly what you think wouldve happened. Services pmis and composite pmis just falling off a cliff. The story in spain and italy there, but also france and germany. Those economies have basically shut down. Economists try to put a number on what that means, and that is where you get that 10 contraction figure,
Now, coming off highs of the session. Heres probably why. We have a delegate from opec saying that the outlying deal is just for about 10 Million Barrels of oil a day output cut. About a halfhour ago, we got reports that it could potentially be 20 Million Barrels of oil a day. 10 was the bare minimum that the market was actually expecting. The opec meeting is getting underway now virtually, so we are waiting for more details. Who cuts, how much, when . There were reports you could see 4 Million Barrels from saudi, 2 million from russia. If you get to the total output of 10 million, ok. You could get some kind of floor may. In other areas of the market, the s p on pace for its best week since 1974. We can thank the fed for that. However, take a look at what is winning, utilities and real estate. The dollar is rolling over as the fed throws a second kitchen sink at the market, as well as the economy. Some more get reaction to what the fed is doing. We are stepping further into the credit