Is in kabul to move forward a u. S. Peace deal signed last month with the taliban. The trip comes despite the coronavirus pandemic at a time when World Leaders and statesmen travel. Ailing official since the signing of the deal, the Peace Process has stalled amid political turmoil in afghanistan with the country leaders fighting over who was elected president. Global news, 24 hours a day, on air and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Scarlet vonnie it is 1 00 a. M. In london. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets. Lets check the majors and the 10 year. Off this piece of news, the imf has released a statement on the Conference Call of the Conference Call and says the Global Economic retraction this year and a recovering here. Nearly 80 countries are requesting our help. But is a direct quote from the imf, nearly 80 countries are requesting help from the imf. We have seen that with Dollar Streng
The u. S. And china agreeing to meet next month. Stocks, as you saw, reacting positively to that were going to talk abdomen goldman shrinking the partner ranks. Interesting story. Up to a dozen executives reportedly negotiating the exit. Is it a sign of a broader shift for this wall street bank . And shares of palo alto, they are up, as you can see the ceo joins us exclusively in a few minutes. Theyre up ahead of the bell, of course, this morning lets start with the markets this morning a chance for jim and i to get back on the same page as to where things stand we also got fairly positive adp numbers. 195,000 private sector jobs added in august. That was above the estimate. The consumer continues to be quite strong in this economy i heard you talking to joe about, you know, were the only ones that talk recession and we got a ten year above 1. 5 again. I thought when i saw its like the bonds also rise i think what weve seen is this endless yield going down versus, say, where the one ye
Replacee house could Rex Tillerson with cia chief mike pompeo, according to people familiar. Less than half an hour till the european open. Lets look at where futures are trading. The indications are that we will have a positive open on the butinent, a drop in london, really very little change as you can see. 01 on the1 dax futures. Anyones guess. Lets look at the gmm screen. Yesterday, there was a lot of Movement Across Asset Classes. If you look at equity indexes, the s p 500 had a fantastic way because it looked like there was going to be Real Progress on the tax reform debate until the evening last night when we hit stumbling blocks. The markets were bullish into 500. 8 , the ftse was down. 9 . We saw such a strong pound yesterday. Currencies, the Canadian Dollar is a gainer up. 25 against the greenback. The Swedish Krona a big gainer and the bloomberg dollar index down against all of the pairs we look at. You will see that theme throughout markets today. Dollar weakness. Lets see
This is the start of the very last one, and im confident we will have quality. Lights, camera, action cineworld reagrees a takeover of regal in the u. S. For 3 3. 6 billi billion. And Goldman Sachs goes shopping for groceries, sending shares in tesco and morrisons sharply higher as it upgrades its view on the stocks bringing you the latest eurozone pmi numbers last month 55, the forecast for this month was 56. 2, tha is the latest, 56. 2. The euro weakening against the dollar, just over 0. 1 look across the rest of the european markets we can see its a flat day of trading. So far a lot green and red balancing themselves out on that board there across the stoxx 600, which is down slightly, just under 0. 1 . If we look at specific markets across europe, we can see the ftse 100 is up almost a third of a percent at this stage. The xetra dax in germany is flat the cac into p paris, down 0. 1 . The foot ftse mib up 0. 20 food and beverages are doing well up almost half of a percent. Real est
Ecommerce growth that even as they do sends some other packages out through u. P. S. , fedex, logistics and others the vast majority, Something Like twothirds of their packages go the last Mile Delivery to peoples doorsteps through the Postal Service back over to you. Sometimes Postal Service delivers on sunday specifically for amazon, several years ago. Thanks, morgan. Lets talk about this. Are the president s attacks on amazon a sign of bigger issues ahead for the company . Donald, and dave are both with us. Welcome to you both. Tom, you think a strong argument could be made that amazon is getting a sweetheart deal here right . I definitely think if you look at the research ive read, theyre getting as much as a 1. 46 subsidy on a perpackage basis. I do think in the case of the u. S. Postal Service Amazon is definitely getting a sweetheart deal, yes. Donald, what about you . Well, absolutely. You know, the bottom line is the post office is subsidized its Parcel Delivery through its fi