Hello. Welcome to countdown. I am mark barton. It is 6 00 on this thursday morning here in a bloomberg reporters are standing by to deliver the stories that will drive your day. Mario draghi has his conference. Failed bid for alstom. Ryan chilcote has the latest on the truce talks between ukraine and russia. Coming up in just under one earningse, we get since a high retailer went public. We will be the first to talk to jim mccarthy. And then we are joined by the director general of the confederation of british industry. He says that uks continued membership in the eu is vital for its economic future. 9 00, well have kjos. R guest, bjoern draghi speaks. We get the u. S. Report as well. Im joined by manus cranny for more. What are you expecting from draghi after last months extensive measures question mark measures . Clarity. We have moved on. How low will rates go . How long will rates stay low . Issue is the growth economy. How are you going to do it . How are you going to measure the