Well tell you why his job is harder than he may think. Carol plus, our conversation with a ceo. Have a trade spats are affecting his company. Jason but we begin with joel weber. Lets start with the International Cover. Its a look about the bond market, debt, whats going on . Joel cheap money has been around for a decade now and it is having a profound effect in the Global Economy. We look at the ecb this week and negative rates, negative rates has been an untested policy tool that japan was using. And now its starting to spread. It was going to go away, and now its back almost, and its just a profound idea that a bondholder would invest in something that, if you hold that for duration, youre going to lose money. It just goes against the principles of investing. This is investing 101. Carol who wouldve thought we if you go back even a decade ago, that we would in this environment . Here we are. And it affects everything. Joel the idea of low rates was to spur growth. Thats not happened.
Predicting, even assuming the u. K. Has a smooth exit from the European Union in october, the in 2019, 1 grow 1 in 2020. The group says there is a one in four chance the economy is already shrinking. India has launched at second Unmanned Mission to the moon, trying to become the first country to land on the south pole. The indian spacecraft is due to reach the moon in 48 days. The lunar rover will operate for at least two weeks on the surface looking for signs of water and helium. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. In new and his 1 00 york, 6 00 in london, 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Im vonnie quinn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. From bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, here are the top stories we are following. More fighting words for the fed. President trump on the central bank, calling it misguided. Steven oh joins us in a few minutes. Not falling
Lawmakers somewhat presumptuous. And, deep fakes. From trump to pelosi to obama to zuckerberg, no one seems to be safe from videos that are so good that you cant tell they are fake. We speak to one company who says they can. Heads of Companies Back in washington on monday. Trumps top Economic Advisor in secretary called a meeting to talk about the trade war with china. One topic stuck out, the fight with huawei and whether the ban should stand. Representatives from microsoft, intel, qualcomm, and more. What is the latest we know about this meeting . Who was there . What was discussed . The meeting was called basically to hear a view from a business perspective. We do hear a lot about the huawei fight from the hawks and the administration and on capitol hill who obviously are in favor of a total decoupling of supply chains. This is a chance for them to make their case of wife huawei should of why huawei should continue selling. The invitation list was pretty broad in terms of companies
Markets. Up and down. But right now if you look at what weve seen happen over the last month it has been impressive somebody this week was talking about 1938 in a different context. I cant remember what it was not political context in a fed or some type of economic context yeah. Yeah. So thats quite awhile may wasnt so great. May was terrible. That set you up for june all three major indices are having their best month since january of this year triple digit gains as we head into the g20 meeting this weekend with so many people watching what will happen between china and the United States look at what happened overnight in the asian markets you will see the nikkei was down by 0. 3 . Same thing with the hang seng. Shanghai was weaker. Down by 0. 6 then this morning in europe, where there is some active trading taking place right now, green arrows across the board at this moment. Biggest gainer is the dax, which is up by 0. 4 . Everybody is up by 0. 2 or more. Look at treasury yields thi
Halfway through 2019 its the last trading day of the first half how has tech performed what about all of these recent ipos bob pisani has some of those answers and joins us on set. You know what i love . I love how wrong the consensus is humans are terrible at predicting the future and nobody is worse than wall street at it, so remember when we started in 2000, back in january, everybody said, the ipo market, oh, theres going to be 200 of them. Everybodys going to go public no one will want all of this stuff. Theyll price this stuff too high and the only thing anybody wants is uber and lyft are they sure they want those . Everything was wrong. Look at the numbers. Were at the first half of the year with. 62 in the Second Quarter, 25 billion. It was the most active quarter by deal count in four years. It was the most capital raised in five years. And look at the 30 the average return on ipo. Thats twice what it historically has been. So the answer was, oh, it turns out theres people dyi