Out international the weekend for a good morning for me kevin 0 in here with this update this saturday the 12th of september whole days going well so far been ok in the headlines this morning 1st off germanys accepted moscows request to cooperate on a probe into the alleged poisoning of alexina valmy over state prosecutors want some information will only be shared with volleys consent it says Russian Police to interview the activist in berlin where hes currently in hospital. To it still expects moscow to be held accountable for the incident. The relations with russia are influenced by the fact that russia is 1st of all an important global actor and also by the fact that in the past and in present times we have had some problematic topics between each other and we should express ourselves carefully this time there was an attempted murder on mr novelli performed with a very specific and internationally banned nerve agent of the novacek group and our demand is that russia urgently explain
Little bit of buying pressure, 1. 61 . The s p is up by 6 10 of 1 . If you take a look at the sector breakdown, it will be a little more defensive than the headline numbers will indicate. , talking about the fact that the ecb is taking the currencies single level into account. Alsolso ha watching what is happening with the pound as well, and the russian ruble, because we have seen the ruble coming under pressure as a result of what is going on with the navalny poisoning, germany confirming unequivocally that as a result of recent tests, they are now able to confirm that he was wasd with not a poisoned. Will that result in sanctions . A big move, big move against the ruble. We will come back and talk about that later in the program, alex. Alix Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Opposition Leader are facing off today in the house of commons for the First Time Since july, and that comes as johnsons government announced another uturn and policy, as you were just saying, keeping local lockdow
Boris johnson sparked outrage. News out ofing south korea. We are getting the jobless rate falling to 3. 2 percent. The expectation was that the jobless rate would come in at 4. 2 percent so this is much better than expected. We are also talking about the sixth straight month of decline in jobless rates. That 270 4000ring jobs were removed in august from a year earlier. We know that south korea has seen its government really boost those job creation efforts not to mention we could have seen domestic demand being held by the Summer Holiday season and more jobs being available. The government pushing for a fourth extra budget. This is of course helping workers and businesses who lost income due to the latest restrictions and jobless rates. 3. 2 . In for august at watch out for what happens later in the following months given we have seen this flare up in virus cases towards the end of august, haiti. Haidi. Haidi pretty dire numbers coming out and we continue to watch what happens when it
The last cases of a nazi war criminal and id 3 year old is sentenced for his part in the killing of thousands of people. Back into the program the Coronavirus Crisis is causing even more pain for workers in the Worlds Largest economy more than 1400000 people in the u. S. Of claim the unemployment benefit in just the past week is the 18th week in a row that the number has topped a 1000000 economists estimate 25000000 people are now out of a job the white house says theres a fundamental agreement on a new coronavirus stimulus Package Senate republicans are set to unveil a one trillion dollar aid bill later on thursday well a surge in infections has seen some businesses and schools closed for a 2nd time there are now almost 4000000 cases in the u. S. And about 143000 deaths lets join our White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett who is monitoring events for so we are just a very short time away kimberly from perhaps getting the 1st comments and ideas of what the president things because
Coronavirus vaccines produced neutralizing antibodies in all 45 trial patients. One analyst just gave it the highest price target on the street he will join us. Power lunch starts right now welcome, everybody great to be with you the Federal Reserve has released its beige book for a closer look at the economic recovery well have more on that as we dig through the headlines. We want to get it to you fast, we want to get it to you right we want to go to bob for a check on the markets hello there, tyler. We are sort of right in the middle of our 40point trading range in the s p 500 weve been stalling out at the 32, 33 level thats where we started the year thats where the june recent highs were were having trouble getting over that. The s p this week, about a 100point range. The good news, optimism on vaccine. The bad news is the reopening reclosing story is murky, causing a lot of stocks momentum apple up tech down today. Travel stocks, you see the optimism on the vaccine front, travel st