The ballot. Hurricane laura is on the verge of becoming the most powerful hurricane to ever strike louisiana. Towards the u. S. Gulf. The eus trade chief steps down after criticism he broke virus regulations. It comes amid a rise in european cases. Rejectspain, and france the possibility of fresh lockdowns. It has gone 6 00 in london. 9 00 in downtown dubai. Good to see you this morning. We were trying to wrap it up with the rrrs. Risk, the rncly over the dnc. Political risk. The trifecta coalescing today. Lovely blog this morning. That upset the market week ago. Good morning. Annmarie good morning. Its not just a rome powell we are waiting on. We will hear from Andrew Bailey and philip lane. Will inflation become a moving target . For me, that will be the focus of jackson hole. Theres a number of other risks out there including the political, mike pence saying joe biden is a trojan horse for the radical left. Also, this hurricane. This is expected to really batter across the u. S. Gul
Continues in solidarity. We will have the latest. Global stocks rally, and then filing just a little bit as we count down to jackson hole and the highly anticipated speech by the fed chair, jerome powell. Here is the state of play. European stocks a little bit lower, dragged down by rollsroyce, in particular, with record highs throughout the week. 68 basis points. We look at that later in the day, we might get more traction. Space, if you are looking for a quiet complex, it is the currency right now. The movement is contained, the dollar barely halting a loss. Wti, at the moment, just barely below the flat line. High, whereemonth they are looking out for live images from the area to get a better sense of the potential damage that might be inflicted. Morgan stanley says the extent of the impact on oil refining will be evolving in the coming weeks with the risk of higher or extended outages, mandatory evacuations in place in some of the coastal areas. You are looking at live pictures now