So my first guess is going to be washington, d. C. Its got to be. I havent seen the list yet. Its got to be d. C. It has to. Andrew has experience. I do have experience. Ive been there for six months and ive seen more rats than my entire lifetime living in new york. You hear that, washington, d. C. . Andrew is joining us from washington, d. C. This week. Youve seen plenty of his stories covering the impeachment trial, covid19, everything coming out of the white house. Before that, you were in miami. I was. You were a florida man. I still am a florida man. But not florida man, you know. Theres a difference. You were in portland before that, so youve been making the rounds. You were also in new york. Welcome back. I love new york. Im glad to be back. Were excited to have you for the rest of the week. Lets start this half hour with the latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic. More than 219,000 american lives lost and more than 8 million confirmed cases. China is showing an economi
Contraction for the australian economy. Worse than anticipated, but investors with a moment shrugging that off. Chinese markets under pressure. Quickly moving it along, having a look at what else is going on out there and doing that, of yvonne. With yvonne lets start with that aussie gdp number. The second consecutive quarter for the three months through june. And thee first first technical recession in 30 years for us trail you Australian Household spending well by 12 as lockdowns and restrictions shut out consumers. The aussie dollar against its u. S. Peers. Theres a new warning about the u. S. Economy with a fed governor ating there is uncertainty head. She told the Brookings Institution that america will be to depend on the fed and policymakers in d. C. As the economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. She says Monetary Policy must pivot from stabilization to accommodation. Treasury secretary seems to agree with the fed governor, saying the u. S. Economy urgently n
Pristine waters off mauritians where the stranded oil tanker has broken into we ask a maritime expert to assess the impact. On mary in evanston its good to have you with us Hong Kong Media tycoon jimmy lie has denied colluding with foreign governments he made the statement after being released from prison on bail why was arrested last monday under a new security law imposed by beijing during an interview with g w he said he expected resistance in hong kong to china would continue. Venturing campaigner jimmy lie has been detained many times but this was the 1st time he was taken away in handcuffs lawyer told to die. Although he expected his arrest he was surprised that it came so soon and that his sons were also targets and. This time the actual me maybe because they have this so. I was actually shocked and that makes it more scary especially when when when they take your friend me. With what you do i think this is a very effective intimidation to the community. And i says his most emot
Waters off nourishes where a strap the strand of oil tanker has broken in through the ask a maritime expert to assess the impact. Thanks. Im Rebecca Ritters welcome to the program hong kong may be a time when jimmy lai has denied colluding with foreign governments he made the statement after being released from prison on bail why was arrested last monday under a new security law imposed by beijing during an interview with dave w. He said he expected resistance to china would continue in hong kong. Venturing campaigner jimmy lie has been detained many times but this was the 1st time he was taken away in handcuffs litel g w that although he expected his arrest. He was surprised that it came so soon and that his sons were also targeted. This time the edge so maybe because they have this so cheesy i was actually shocked and that makes it more scary especially when when when they take your tram me it was what you do i think this is a very effective intimidation to the community. And i says
Prodemocracy media tycoon tells d. W. News tom cant will continue to resist to me lie under is heard by his 40 hour detention under a new security law imposed by beijing. Barred cars be scared people are scared are going to be able to do anything. Plus an environmental emergency in the Pristine Waters off the richest stranded oil tanker has broken into we ask a maritime expert to says the intact. Im Rebecca Richards welcome to the program but a recent president Alexander Lukashenko has rejected calls to hold a new election and says moscow is ready to step in to save his country as pro and antigovernment protesters gather in the capital they said the opposition was to blame for violence at protests after last weekends disputed election he said russian president Vladimir Putin has deployed. Military forces near the countrys shared border theres been International Pressure on to hold a new vote but he has refused saying antigovernment protest is controlled by foreign activists. Thats goin