On slowing the spread of the virus. New cases of it on the decline in major hot spots including new york. Dr. Tony fauci saying the death toll in the u. S. Could be 60,000 versus earlier estimates of 240 people dying. Donald trumps Approval Rating hit alltime high for him amid coronavirus pandemic and also showing an overwhelming majority of americans are concerned about a recession. The virtual opec plus meeting which included saudi arabia and russia ending in a tentative agreement to temporarily cut production by about 10 millionbarrels per day. But mexico could derail the plan. Oil declining near the trading session over concerns about the Production Cuts that they wouldnt be deep enough. U. S. Markets are closed today in observance of good friday but yesterday u. S. Stocks rallied, dow, nasdaq, s p all up more than 10 for the week. S p having the best week since 1974. In asia overnight markets were mixed, you can take hang seng and hong kong closed for good friday. European markets
And Central Banks are stepping up calls for help amid fears that they are running out of options. We are live at the imf meetings in washington. Sophie checking on the start of trade in sydney. Little change, after the drop of 200, halting a fiveday advance. Broadly speaking, we are setting up for a mix start in the agion, but looking to have second weekly gain. Chinese thirdquarter gdp numbers come, as corporate numbers on the mainland have shown little improvement after a bleak first half. Japanese inflation remains subdued, giving the boj food for thought at the policy meeting. Able back below 1. 29 on brexit deal hopes, pushing it to a sixmonth low to position for a negative outcome. Aussie bonds under pressure this morning as the rba governor said the economy is improving. Offshore yuan 7. 8 against the 7. 08 against the dollar after fixing. Jessica acting white house chief of staff Mick Mulvaney denies saying that President Trump withheld military aid to ukraine to persuade key h
At least 5 people are killed in the bahamas hurrican doria heads north towards florida. And sport football fans get their 1st look at the captain 2022 world cup and glen damage has been being done to famous buildings around the world as the middle east the biggest ever sporting event gets closer. We begin with another momentous day in british politics where the battle over bricks said could lead to a snap election in the u. K. Just a few hours ago Prime Minister Boris Johnson lost his parliamentary majority after one of his own m. P. s the fact that to the pro e. U. Liberal democrats johnson has divided people across the political spectrum with to leave the e. U. On october the 31st even if it means crashing out without a deal but dozens of m. P. s are hurting many for results conservative party want to stop that theyre currently debating a motion to prevent or no deal breaks it if the motion passes johnson has suggested he will push from election now were going to be live outside parl
One has the government. The amounts they are not going to see is a british tanker, but the other iran might do so. Iran is trying to manage its own internal contradictions, as it has been trying to do for the past a0 years, and the consequence of these contradictions sometimes as tension with outsiders, but what is interesting in the case of the gibraltar tanker, why did the brits decide to react after four years, because they have been Smuggling Oil to syria for four years. Lets look at what the iranians are going to do, before we get to the brits. The iranian government have said it is a form of piracy what happened off gibraltar, and said they will respond to bullies without hesitation. This is not the normal rhetoric from the iranian republic, but in action, you see in the past few months, and many other occasions before, they never go beyond the edge, they want to appear that islam is victorious and they are fighting imperialism, and the usual shenanigans, but when it comes to bra
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