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Good morning, everyone. This is bloomberg surveillance. This hour, we are joined by the global head of strategy at martins family Morgan Stanley. We also talked to the current coo and soontobe ceo of the bank of morreale. In the meantime, we have a little bit of breaking news. Pmi out of the eurozone. This is exactly what we are getting. We are looking for a little bit of euro reaction. Pmi falling to 55. 4. And little bit better than expected. Not as strong as the month before, but they have been revised upward at 54. We were expecting 53. 7 figure. These other markets over all. We are seeing a little bit of a risk reversal. This after the u. N. Is set to meet on the north korea threat. What it means for the markets is yesterday there was clear demand, but today not really phasing the yen. Gold is down a touch or pretty much flat. Stocks seeing small gains, gaining 0. 1 . We will have plenty more on the markets but lets get to the first word news. Bank of england policymaker says u. K
The noncore yuunit of barclays. Shares of swiss re slide after Fourth Quarter net profit falls 45 , with natural disasters taking their toll. A record year for peugeot. The french automaker raises its profitability goal and resumes a dividend payment, but cfo jeanbaptiste de chatillon says theres no certainty on the firms bid for opel. President trumps tax plan will be ready by august says treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin, who lays out his ambitious agenda to accelerate economic growth. Cnbc speaks to the man himself at 13 00 cet. Good morning, everyone. Let me just bring you some breaking news coming from the ecb, the impact of trade and good and services on brexit will be substantial. He says Economic Conditions in the eurozone have been improving. Affirming a broadening trend and growth dynamics. Market volatility measures are low despite tail risks. Lets look at the european session. The stoxx 600 is flat, trading a fraction lower after a fairly uninspiring handover on wall street.
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Up italys troubled banks . So, welcome to the program. This is the pulse live here in london. First things first. Lets check on the market. Overall, we are seeing a lot of european shares on the downside. We had disappointing news in terms of earnings coming from japan. We also had disappointing figures from a cement company, goes to construction. It is the backbone of the european economy. I want to show you the pound. Later on, it is the last time we hear from mark carney and the r expectations for Interest Rates. The last time we hear from them before the june 23rd referendum. A lot of banks are under pressure. Now lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. In Mitsubishi Motors have jumped by 16 after confirmation it is in talks with nissan, including for a possible capital tie up amid a fuel economy scandal. Nissan is seeking a 33 stake in Mitsubishi Motors. Credit agricole reported a decline at First Quarter profit. Net income fell to 227 million euros. Therading revenue