Hit a record of 23. 5 thousand. Europe heads closer to lockdown. Your money and france imposed strict monthlong measures to curb the virus spread. Can it spur an immediate dose of support from the ecb . Earnings keep coming. We speak to the top executives of credit sees Credit Suisse and many more. Your destination to understand the outlook and numbers. Net incomese with a dropping by 38 . 536 million swiss francs. The pencil that number was 597. That is a mess. Plans for a 2021 Share Buyback program producing 1. 5 billion swiss for that. Thats a similar trend that we saw ubs deliver last week. The provisions. This is incredibly important. The Loan Loss Provisions come in at under 100 million swiss franc. The estimate was 243. A very reminiscent story from Credit Suisse except that their net income is down 40 as opposed to the best ever across product lines at ubs. Promotes brady and masters to nonexecutive positions. They appropriate to share pay shareholders. What do the numbers mean
You. Instead, new zealand, where Prime Minister jacinda entered won a victory. Ern bolivia. Lso discuss brexit . We not dig into the latest effort to restart trade negotiations as the government is hit by worsening pictures. Covid is something that all these companies are having to face. Brexit at the same time, this is a painful issue. Joe did i hear you right . Did you say brexit is still going on . I will be making that joke for years to come. It never gets old. Of course, the ramifications are not insignificant. This comes at a precarious time. You see here different possibilities for the trajectory of the economy. That white line is estimated gdp growth out several years in the event of a no deal brexit. The stakes are pretty high along with Everything Else going on to get some sort of trade agreement, exit deal with european union. Romaine there are sort of broader ramifications here. That is why, today, we are focusing a little bit broader about the issues going on around the gl
Have announced today will provide strong support for the economy. We are saying that roommates rates will remain accommodative until the economy as far along. Leaves stimulus untouched. No move expected either. Todays action could come from south africa as they battle we growth. President trump contradicts his health officials, saying a vaccine could come by october. Deutsche bank says new york city staff can stay at home until next year. 6 00 a. M. In london. Lets get you uptodate with the interpretation of fed speak. Good morning. I take you to ing. Its about the credibility andeen Forward Guidance state contingent Forward Guidance. We got both last night. That makes for more potent situations. Perhaps doubly irrelevant. Annmarie a note this morning saying theres no pleasing some people. What else could the fed have done . Maybe qe. Also talking about the fact, they were saying, monetary stimulus, its time to focus on policies for the real economy. In that moment, jay powell is right
Provide strong support for the economy. Rates will remain accommodative until the economy is far long in its recovery. That should be a powerful statement. Inflation running persistently below 2 , we will aim to achieve inflation moderately above 2 for a short time. Longerterm Inflation Expectations remain well anchored at 2 . Labor market has improved, but it is a long way from maximum employment. My sense is that more fiscal support is likely to be needed. Details of that are for congress, not the fed. We believe the guidance we are providing will serve the economy well by promoting our goals through many paths the recovery may take. Alix moderately is what got everyone talking. Mark cabana, bank of America Global Research strategies. Nathan, broad strokes. The fed date with the market the fed did what the market said it would do. The issue here is not about the feds commitment where the power of the Forward Guidance. Pretty put down some stringent restrictions that will inern any fu
Thursday as washington awaits. Youre right, the ecb will be very important. Jonathan ferro made clear to me the optionality that madame lagarde has is extraordinary. Weve got claims at 8 30 washington time, new york time. That will be a precursor for jobs day tomorrow. All of this is overwhelmed by the historic moment. All i can tell you, just one vignette, francine it was extraordinary to see the handwritten note by the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff yesterday, to his officers and his troops. That was truly an historic moment. Francine we will spend a good amount of time talking about the military, given what we heard and general mattis esper. Lets get to bloomberg first word news in london with leighann gerrans. Leighann good morning, francine. As you were discussing, President Trumps former defense sayingry, jim mattis, is the president misuses the military and is dividing the nation. He also said the country must reject those who make a mockery of the constitution. President