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The author of politicos global translations. If you dont get my newsletter, you can get that. Today, we are kicking off a series called a world transformed. To discuss how the pandemic is changing global leadership. The u. S. Is not the main or center of that order. Other countries, global institutions and global ngos and private sector groups are rising to the occasion. Our guest today is kristalina georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary fund, imf. Please tweet us your question askpolitico. I have had the privilege of getting to know her over the course of 10 years as a colleague and as a journalist and im delighted that she will help us understand what she calls the great lockdown. The imf is pushing emergency liquidity into the market. It is succeeding in getting a debt moratorium. Welcome, kristalina. Dir. Georgieva thank you very much. And hello to the audience. Ryan we have people all over the world. Glad you made it into the office. Ill start with an easy one
Question from twitter. Probably for you, chris. From rick. When they opened the hatch to dragon have that new car smell . It absolutely did. In fact, there was a space smell in the vestibule that when we got that hatch open you could tell it was a brandnew vehicle with smiley faces on the other side, smiley face on mine and just as if you had bought a new car, the same reaction. Wonderful to see my friends and wonderful to see a brandnew vehicle. We will start off of the questions from bill, cbs. Lets start off with aggression from bill cbs. Can you hear me now . Testing one, two,. Loud and clear, bill. Sorry about that. I want to go back to what bob was in yesterday describing the riot you are comparing it to the shuttle but i was more interested in the first stage of the falcon how did it feel and the second stage feel and you made it sound like maybe it was rougher than the shuttle on the main engine. Wondering if there was ever a point when he looked at doug and said this is not wh
Combine creating the u. K. s biggest internet and phone operator. And decision at don. The bank of england makes a rare earlymorning rate announcement imminently. We will speak to governor bailey leader on today about that decision, but a mission to china. The who considers investigating the source of the coronavirus as britain prepares to ease parts of its nationwide lockdown. Just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading across europe. Lets take a look at where futures are trading. Actually, are we getting bank of england headlines now . Are. Yes, we bank of england votes unanimously to maintain its benchmark Interest Rate, to keep it unchanged at 0. 1 . No change in the kiwi program and no change in the Interest Rate. The pound is Holding Steady against the u. S. Dollar as a way there had been increased volatility in the pound heading into the decision. We are also getting a lot of indecision over how the expectations for how the coronavirus will hit the u. K. Voted
This morning dr. Fauci will enter the senate chambers, at least virtually, and testify before the senate. There are a lot of dynamics around this word lockdown. Seeinge and wuhan infections come back. They will test the whole population of people. We will have plenty more of that. Now lets get to first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Mentioning,ou were a stern warning from dr. Anthony fauci. Disease infectious chief will enter the senate sayinganthony fauci there is a chance of more outbreak without following white house guidelines. President trump says we have met the moment and have prevailed. U. S. Deaths have exceeded 80,000. He later said his remarks relate to testing for infection. The Federal Reserve is watching its longawaited backstop for companies today, and will begin by etfs for corporate debt. It played an Important Role in keeping the Financial Markets relatively calm since march. In china, all 11 million represents residents will be coronavirus. People are