Lifting restrictions if the number of new coronavirus in fiction is keeps falling. And germany pledges hundreds of millions of euros in humanitarian aid to help developing countries fight because one of the German Foreign minister says International Solidarity is vital to defeating pandemic. Im anthony how would welcome the corona Virus Outbreak in the United States is fast approaching a 1000000 confirmed cases efficient death toll is nearly 55000 and the spot these grim milestone some states are beginning to ease restrictions thats in defiance of Public Health experts who say that without proper testing and contact try sing mischas there will be a spike in new infections georgia is among the states ignoring that advice and allowing many businesses to reopen. On the day the coronavirus death toll in the usa rose above 50000 thomas putting was allowed to reopen his barber shop a barber in atlanta for over 50 years he now has to wear gloves and a mask while he cuts his clients hair. That
Book tv continues now in cspan2, television for serious readers. Welcome tour virtual briefing series i am tom gilligan director of the Hoover Institution. For more than essential the Hoover Institution at Stanford Universitys generating policy ideas that promote democratic governance. We are excited to be able to connect virtually with you with informed were coming out of our institution. These policy briefings provide an opportunity for you to hear directly from one of our top scholars on the pressing issues facing the world in this difficult time. Hope you enjoy and find value in our discussion. We will be taking audience questions today and encourage adjustment yours at the q a button located the bottom of your screen. Todays briefing is from general hr mcmaster senior fellow at the Hoover Institution he was a 26 not untrue National Security adviser to the president of the United States. He also served for 34 years as he retired as Lieutenant General as june of 2018. His latest boo
We are looking at a contraction for the year between 1 and 4 . Looking at where china is, reality starting to bite, trading lower right now. Pmi front and center. Chinas economy has been damaged. A lot of the world still is shutting down. The downward revision in expectations may only be just beginning. Nikkei, lower by 4 . Jitters also there in the market. For globalmism governments to cushion the blow from the coronavirus outbreak. Lets flip the page, take a look at where we are in terms of the dollar. Easing a little. Theaussie below 60 to dollar. Is,ng a look at where crude down by 1. 5 there. Traders weighing the extent of against the 2 trillion stimulus package. The oil glut meaning we are running out of space to store. Yvonne things turning south now. It was after we saw global stocks register a rare back to back again on wednesday. Asia looking mixed. Japan seeing substantial pressure now. Lets get more context with david ingalls. Things are starting to turn a little to the dow
New Saudi Forces Intercept a missile over the top of the riyadh explosions are heard in Northern Areas of the city and 2 civilians are slightly injured. Welcome to the program the number of deaths is rising by the day billions are in confinement and the world is slipping into recession there are now more than 30000 deaths linked to the coronavirus in the u. S. More than 124000 people have now tested positive and around 2100 have died the centers for Disease Control has warned residents of new York New Jersey and connecticut against nonessential travel for 14 days well half of the total number of people who have died across the world come from just 2 countries in europe italy and spain the spanish army has now been asked to transport bodies because undertakers just cant cope and in india the fear of death due to start. Not the virus has led to a mass exodus of poor workers bus and train stations are crammed with people forced to return to their villages after a 3 week lockdown left them
300 billion in direct Cash Payments will be available for every american citizen earning less than 99,000 per year. 3000 3400 for the typical family of four. Beenng like that has ever done. Up to 250 billion dollars in expanded Unemployment Benefits. The average worker will receive 100 of their salary. Or up to four full months. Normal unappointed benefits, independent contractors and the selfemployed will be eligible. Independent contractors and self employed people will be eligible for this. The 100 billion to support heroic work of our doctors, nurses and hospitals who have been incredible. 45 billion for Disaster Relief fund. We are setting up a fund of 45 billion for Disaster Relief. That is more than doubling the amount available to support my National Emergency and disaster declarations. Thebillion to build up Strategic National stockpile with critical supplies including masks, respirators, pharmaceuticals and everything you can imagine. Very depleted, our military was depleted