And irelands Pascal Donahoe is chosen at the next eurogroup president. He says the focus is to bring back jobs. I will play my part in working with all members of the eu eurogroup to make sure this group makes the contributions. The challenges are great but we will prevail and will overcome we kick off the show this morning with a major oil report crossing the latest is that the organization has bumped up its 2020 Oil Demand Forecast today but it has warned that the spread of covid19 has posed a risk to the outlook. Steves been pouring through this document and has all the analysis ill be honest, not every page i think its 81 pages i have from our friends at the iea. Its pretty much what the doctor told us oh, gosh, we interviewed him on stn a few weeks ago. The situation at the moment is its halftime in the year, of course theyre hoping for better out of the second half of the year. The commentary is casting a shadow and quite interesting. Saying, look we think things are going to reb
Breaks on future higher call volumes offset by lower revenues. Helping the german telco beat expectations an insurance warns casualty claims to top the year the underlying performance, wed be talking about a strong delivery but of course, the conversation will be dominated by the impact of the virus that will have impact and growth for the remainder of the year. A down but not out. Second quarter Global Oil Demand well speak with the executive director on this show. Lets dive in to that oil report that is just crossing the latest is that all demand is set for a record fall in 2020. Probably no surprise to our viewers out there. It has trimmed the forecast for the drop citing the easing in drop down measures that has trimmed estimates by 690,000. The report that 2. 8 billion people will be living in confinement through may. Down from 4 billion in april the iea trimming its forecast and citing the ability in some European Countries and the United States. Uncertainties remain the biggest
From the bloomberg terminal. Most improved player. President trump softens his criticism of Jerome Powell but the two disagree when it comes to negative rates. Traders price the fed going subzero early next yeek. Italy doubles down the government passes a much delayed 55 billion euro stem luis package but is it enough . Watch the b. P. Trade today. And america first. Or is it Americans First . Sanofi says the u. S. Will be first to get its Coronavirus Vaccine. It took the most risks in terms of investments. Well speak with germanys merck at 8 30 u. K. Too many. Were just an hour away from the start of cash trading in europe. Futures are pointing lower. 1 drops on the major equity indexes. Here you can see ftse futures a little bit worse than the continental indexes. Take a look also at the half percent or last drops that we see in u. S. Futures after big losses yesterday. U. S. Markets fell to a threeweek low and now were looking at a possible riskoff thursday as well. Anna . Actually
Underperforms. U. S. Energy tells cnbc he thinks the worst has passed i think with the rest of this conversation with opec was sim simply to do that. A bailout of the air sector fails to lift. Banks also underperform after jp morgan and wells fargo see their bottom lines hit the imf warns the Global Economy is facing the worst down turn saying at least the Financial System is in Better Health than it was in the 1930s. On the economic front, it makes a big difference there are lenders of last resort they are able to come in and show sufficient liquidity and play a major role in supporting funds and households we have an Important Oil report just crossing let me walk you through the latest it has said Global Oil Demand will fall by a record breaking amount because of the lockdowns due to covid19. It has brought mobility almost to a halt. Crude will drop an average of 9. 3 Million Barrels a day in 2020 that is a record demapped in april will fall by 29 Million Barrels a day to a level not
Is the Oil Price War between saudi arabia and russia about to end crude prices enjoyed that biggest ever 1. 00 day rally after the u. S. President raised hopes of the troops will Donald Trumps intervention be enough and whats the impact of the rift between the oil superpowers this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im Bernard Smith over the past month 2 of the Worlds Biggest Oil producers have been in dispute about how to respond to the coronavirus pandemic demand collapse stuff to add lines grounded the planes factories shut their doors on countries impose travel bans crude prices fell further when saudi arabia and russia couldnt agree on cutting supplies to try and force Prices Higher now u. S. President donald trump is suggesting the feud may soon end saudi arabia has called for an emergency meeting of Oil Producing nations some era challenge reports. Signs that an Oil Price War between 2 of the worlds biggest producers made and sold the biggest one day leap on record