Republicans and rankandfile members on capitol hill. Early this morning i was communicating with senior staffers in congress who are part of the socalled negotiations. They were perplexed about the president social media posting yesterday calling off the stimulus deal. Meanwhile Mitch Mcconnell reportedly saying he feels Speaker Pelosi has been disingenuous in terms of the piecemeal budget approach, calling for there to be more immediate stimulus. President trump says they would like to get more of a piecemeal approach, but it is unclear whether or not that will happen. David one thing that is clear is we will have a Vice President ial debate tonight. Is it going to be all about covid19 as a practical matter . Kevin that will likely be one of the 910 minute segments debate moderator susan page will likely discuss. She has not disclose the topic of the debate publicly or to either of the campaign. Meanwhile, the candidates as well as the moderater will be standing 12 feet three inches a
Record. Manus it is daybreak europe. The words of the Vice President of the United States of america now open up a new salvo in the trade wars. Those words are the president has made it clear it is going to be very hard for us to do a deal with china. Geopolitics and human rights is the new escalation in trade wars. Nejra it is interesting, the timing of these two stories coming through both having an impact on the markets in terms of the hong kong bill and how that could have an impact on the negotiations. They are going to go back to that may template in terms of rolling back tariffs. We know how much hope there was ahead of that only to be thwarted later on. Highrises of the beijing. We have come here specifically to host some pretty good interviews. The roster is pretty high quality. It is the Bloomberg News Economy Forum. We will speak to the Standard Chartered ceo and the ubs group ceo. We are going to catch up with the Goldman Sachs chairman and ceo david solomon. The former whi
Climbed down. David both hong kong and Mainland China have come out in opposition of that senate bill which passed this morning, risk off as you can see here, 8 10 of 1 on the nikkei 225. Talking 25,000 for this one as well. China kospi down 1 , hind sang giving up about 230 points at the a sx 200 leading across the region, 1. 3 . Rishaad banks are under a lot of pressure. Also looking up what is going on elsewhere, other Asset Classes in play at the moment. The 10 year yield is unchanged in china, even as we got that caught. The 10 year yield is four basis points down in the u. S. It was only about a week ago we were talking and questioning whether we would get 2 . One thing adding a bit of negativity is the snp active afters, 3 10 of 1 lower a choppy session in the u. S. , retailers really dragging things down, the snp lower all of nasdaq did hit a record high. Cnh is to tenths of 1 lower. Su keenan has your update on first word news. u. K. Prime minister Boris Johnson Opposition Lea
Protesters in hong kong and beijing promises retaliation if it becomes law. Alibaba set to raise 11 billion in a second listing next week. It marks hong kongs biggest share sale since 2010. Coming from behind, Jeremy Corbyn holds his own against Boris Johnson in the first tv debate in the u. K. Election, a snap poll puts the leaders at almost even on the night. Good morning. Matt good morning. We are getting headlines that hsbc is going to replace its head of Investment Banking, so those of you working at the Investment Bank at hsbc, at least according to the financial times, looks set to get a new boss. The head will move to a nonexecutive role according to the f role ft and he will get a replacement. We will bring you the developments on this story as the new head of Investment Banking those into the Hong Kong Shanghai banking corporation. Less than half an hour from the european open and lets look quickly at what is going on in terms of the risk picture this morning, the treasury yi
We start with the u. S. Senate bill aimed at supporting hong kong protesters. Ministry said in a statement that it blatantly interferes in Hong Kong Affairs and other china internal affairs. Bloombergs great at china editor karen leigh, walk us through what happened. Karen this follows chinas line telling the u. S. To back off when it comes to hong kong. The into options that it could take. Sees a bit hong kong of a more normal daytoday after many days off, and a standoff between protesters and police is coming slowly to an end. Looking ahead towards district elections on sunday. Should the government delay or postpone them, that could lead to more protests, so all eyes sickly turn to next weekend. Eyes basically turn to next weekend. Alix thank you. Bloombergs matt miller joins us from frankfurt. Walk us through the highlights of the report. This twice a year, as you said. They think this is a part of the responsibility they have for setting Monetary Policy, to also point out the risk