Welcome to the pulse. First things first. It is 9 00 on the dot. Lets check the markets. The one i want to show you is the tenure u. K. Bond yield. We of a fresh record low. Lows forhave record yield. Overall, european stocks are fallen, but they rally after that allimportant u. S. Jobs report last weekend. Brent crude at 52. 31. Lets get to nejra. Nejra chinas Consumer Prices have climbed 2 from a year earlier. 3. 4 cer prices fell from in april. The deflationary trend has now continued for 51 straight months. The bank o f korea has unexpectedly cut its Bank Interest cut rate to a new low. It needs increased Downside Risk to grow. The kiwi jumps to a 12 month high. But further easing might be required to keep inflation in the middle of the target range. U. K. Chancellor has hit back at claims that he is scared mongering to keep britain in the European Union. Eil, if wedrew n vote to leave, we lose control. People should be under no illusions. Two palestinian men have killed four israe
Breaking the bank. Other lenders prove more resilient. Investors give their verdict in 13 minutes. Fascinating moves coming from the futures market. All lot of optimism. Risk on sentiment. On the of more than 1 open. Giving positive exertion, numbers coming from china. We are up 1. 25 . Money is looking towards what is happening in the manufacturing in the u. K. We are seeing across the board a movement into some of the riskier assets. Dollar a story of weakness. A currencies have been rising higher. The dollar down versus the south korean won. Dollar weakness. We are banking on less chance of a rate hike. Keep an eye on oil across the board as well. Brent crude up week 2 . Money still moving out of the japanese bond market at the moment on the back of less thought that bond buying will go forward interview. They did not start to buy more government debt. Let us get to your bloomberg first news. Investors are underestimating how many times the u. S. Central bank will raise Interest Rat
Republican hopefuls facing up in a president ial debate in miami, florida days ahead of the states crucial primaries in florida is a winner take all state with 99 delegates. That show you how thats than last night. And much more subdued debate. Take a listen. You can say what you want and be politically correct if you bought. I dont want to be politically correct. I like to solve problems. We are large portions of a group of peop large portions want to use very committed very harsh means. Im not interested in being politically correct. Im interested in being correct. Donald, you are welcome to be president donald is right, only two of us have a path to winning the nomination, donald and myself. Theres nobody on the stage that is more proisrael than i am. There is nobody. You can be flexible about ideas. You should be flexible about principles and the answer cant just be with a magic wand and say problem go away. You have to understand the problem. You have to have real solutions. We ha
Ukraine and the pro russian separatists. No letup for a bruised market. Ukraine, troops at the border. The futures do rise. It is a money and murder investment, cia kraft will make what is its largest acquisition ever. Citi reports stronger than expected numbers. The stock is rising, headcount may not be. Get a new friend request. Facebook looks into whats next, yeah, a digital currency. First up after a rough week on wall street, stocks are poised to open higher this morning. Retail sales rose a better than expected in march. After the nasdaq closed below 4,000 for the first time, s p and nasdaq each suffered their first Weekly Performance since june of 2012. Jim, on friday, you had a playbook of sorts to get us through the week. Namely around companies that are going to report, coke, ibp, google and others. We are trying to see whether the value of revolution continues. Cocacola i dont expect to be good. If that works, which would be similar to what General Mills had last week and ke