Dems. Didnt ask at the greens for a print out. Glad you could keep a burgeoning binder. This is konta adler in brussels. This is Laura Kuenssberg where ive been at the labour manifesto once. Its been cold but ive got a new paraguay zenda scarf so i am fine. Lovely gloves stop it all you like them. You like them . Very necessary this time of year. We met lovely lovely do labour think there manifesto is full of wealth . This manifesto is full of wealth . This manifesto is full of wealth . This manifesto is full of absolutely indoor miss really enjoy enormous expensive promises and big tax increases for the wealthy and business and it is huge. Because it is huge there is already a lot of scepticism about whether it is realistic. And it is massive and the funny thing is that today, i felt in a wayJeremy Corbyn has finally been able to publish the manifesto hes always dreamt of doing. Irrespective of what happens in the election, it felt to me as a culmination of a big moment for him becaus
Markets are struggling for direction. Stocks in the u. S. Are looking at record highs in markets around the world are trying to figure out how to put that against the fact the chinese economy is slowing. Andpean stocks getting 0. 2 you can see the 10 year yield at 1. 74. A good day to talk policy. Coming up, we speak to the Incoming European Commission her team of commissioners faces a confirmation vote in parliament. Lets its rate to new york with first word news. A worldbeating brexit trade deal. Thats what british carmakers want the next government to deliver. The society of Motor Manufacturers and traders say the key requirements include a friction this border, tariff free trade, and regulatory alignment. They spent more than 5 Million Pounds preparing for the exit from the eu. Of Chinese Industrial enterprise falling for the Third Straight month as Producer Prices continue falling and domestic demand slows. Early indicators suggesting the economy slowed for a seventh straight mont
With President Trump in london at an international summit, his opponents in washington have moved against him, with the next phase of the impeachment inquiry that has the potential to remove him from office. He has described it as an unpatriotic witch hunt, a one sided sham. But the latest report from the house of representatives, which is dominated by the democrats, claims there is overwhelming evidence that mr trump placed personal political interests above the National Interests of the united states, pressuring a Foreign Government to interfere on his behalf in next years president ial election. There is flash photography in this report from peter bowes. Page after page, the case to impeach donald trump. Overwhelming evidence of misconduct and obstruction, according to the house intelligence committee, which is controlled by the democrats. After hearing from more than a dozen witnesses, the panel concluded that mr trump solicited the interference of a Foreign Government, ukraine, to
The broader context is that Global Equities are headed for a third month of gains, so a fair amount of optimism priced in in terms of the prospects of a deal. Stock and bond markets were closed for thanksgiving and we trade for a half day today futures are lower in the 10 year yield is is no indication of sentiment. Oil on the back foot today but we are heading to a fourth week of gains ahead of opec plus a survey saying we are not likely to get a deepening of those cuts. Lets get first word news in new york. Breaking impartiality rules, that accusation launched against channel four news after the broadcaster used an Ice Sculpture to replace Boris Johnson. He failed to attend the live Climate Change debates featuring leaders from other parties. Donald made a surprise visit to afghanistan for thanksgiving he met with the president as well as u. S. Troops. He said peace stocks with the taliban have resumed amidst a push for a ceasefire to reduce u. S. Deployment in the region. Taliban wa
U. S. And chinese negotiators agree on a tariffs rollback if and when a trade deal is reached but stocks and futures slipped from asia to europe. In europe, Jeanclaude Juncker says President Trump will spare autos from tariffs ahead of next weeks deadline. The hong kong protests caused revenues to slump. The city prepares for another weekend of demonstrations. Good morning. Matt good morning. Less than a halfhour from the start of u. S. Trading. We saw haven assets really catch a bid, especially over the last few days. This is the threeday chart of treasuries. You can see the yield jumped up past 195. It is coming off a bit today. Right now, we see 1. 91. Yesterday, we saw a real change in sentiment, it looks like. For example, gold, which had been catching a bid in the last few weeks and months on concerns about the trade war, dropped 30. We will watch that and talk about that today. In terms of what we are looking at in terms of the trade in less than 30 minutes time, we see futures