Television worldwide, good morning. 11 days to go on the election. What are we trying to do . We are trying to get through friday. This is a serious time, a serious debate last night. This pandemic has worsened worldwide. The challenge of a 3 trillion deficits. The civility of last night was noted. Jonathan it was civil. It was muted. But stark differences on the outlook, particularly over covid. The president promising a vaccine within weeks, and biden focusing on the failures of the administration and the winter ahead of us. The Vice President talking about winning hope over fear. That really goes to one of the themes this week we havent talked about, which is the partition of economic america. Lisa the idea that the jobless rate perhaps is going down, but stagnant at one rate. We got those initial jobless claims. The number of permanently unemployed americans, frankly those around the world, is increasing. It is going to take a long time to remedy some of the scarring taking place.
Economist poll were expecting 54. 2. So it is well north of that. The jobs number well wait for the details of that tomorrow. Im really curious as to what is happening in the employment picture right now. But over the next few days, well get more employee information on that following last thursdays blowout data. But this is a very, very strong number. How did that translate into perception of what is happening with the economy now while Global Equity markets as kaley said, starting to weaken very strongly. The china data helping out. But some investors despite what were seeing, strategists saying the returns to be limited. The c. I. O. Of hedge fund capital is not particularly optimistic. The economy is in a very troubled place. Frankly, the worlds in a very troubled place. The market is across all Asset Classes, the markets are incredibly volatile. The performance within asset class is incredibly dispersed. Thats going to be with us as the Global Economy is likely to move in these fi
Banks face. I do want to point out, governor bailey of the bank of england writing an important essay for Bloomberg News today. That will be a point of discussion as well. This,bramowicz, i look at the reopening of new york city. I am going to be at lunch on the sidewalk today at 12 00 noon. How are you going to celebrate the reopening of this great city . Lisa i have no doubt you will be there. Beefully i will also out. I love how restaurants are blocking up streets and sidewalks to expand their seating. You can feel the energy starting to come back. Theres a question, how many people will come back . Sayingll street journal only 10 to 20 of Office Workers are expected to get back to their desks today. I just struggle to understand how people will get back in, public transportation, as well as the willingness to leave their homes while we still have a great deal of uncertainty around the virus. Tom it has been an upanddown path. We know the leadership of Governor Cuomo and mayor de bl
And keeping the beat. For our series a more perfect union, we visit new orleans where sweet music is helping ease the pain. Always good in new orleans. First, todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. One day they said we have to close our country. Nows time to open it up, and you know what, the people of our country are warriors. President trump has tweeted that the Coronavirus Task force will continue on indefinitely. Will some people be affected yesterday . , but we have to get our country. We have to get it open soon. Reporter i did ask the president at one point whether if they wanulak a first in new york city, with intense cleaning. There is a direct response to how filthy the trains have become. Who heard of disinfecting a subway car . You may be at home, but guac is still extra. All that i find that everybodys trying a 10 to 12 harder to just be nice. Dont you find that . Not really, no. But im watching no . Cnn all day. All that matters good to see you out of the basement.
This is a tree on Rockaway Valley road that came down. One among many that have fallen over the years. Thats death waiting to happen. Would alex drive this road again in sundays conditions . His girlfriend is more definite. One look at this video is enough to convince her when i asked. What advice would you give him the next time theres a windstorm like that . Stay home, like i told him to before he left. Gina told me the next time he will listen to her. Now, i did talk to the township here, about cutting some of those trees there on that road. And the township administrator told me, that well they have had a very Aggressive Program ever since sandy, to cut trees, even on that road. But she said you just cant get them all. Brian thompson, news 4 new york. Thanks so much. Experiencing opinion its unseasonably cold for springtime. The average high for this time of the year is 6 o degrees. The average low, 44 degrees. Were forecast to go as low as 28 degrees tonight. With the windchills i