Warns america to prepare for a painful time as new york surpasses chinas Hubei Province in reported cases, the deadliest day so far. Japan proposes its biggest ever stimulus package as the virus threatens a deep recession. The Business Survey this hour will gauge some of the damage. Haiti. Haidi haidi. Haidi lets take a look at how we are setting up in australia. Trickling online in the staggered open, seeing early signs of positivity when it comes to this market after ending the session lower yesterday. We are seeing upside of about. 7 at the moment as we are awaiting the rba march 18 Meeting Minutes later today. We are trying to get past the worst quarter ever, so downside of 25 for australian stocks over the last three months today is a new day and new zealand, we are seeing gains for a Third Straight session as the rbnz is doubling down in the bond purchase program. Japanese shares looking a little bit lower. They had the worst quarter since 2008 and the kospi also trending lower a
Thats all the resource tech higher in the cpi. Right now, we had several stories making the rounds with regard to what is happening. The 10 year yield, the noise at the moment that we can see the bank of japan Balance Sheet starts drinking start shrinking august of next year with redemptions and the like which may lift yields on the japanese bonds. Australia 10 year yield from the reserve bank, effecting things. Bund, looking at ahead of the talks. Deal on thea mini table that does it move the dial in terms of Monetary Policy . Commentators are suggesting it doesnt. It is too small a deal and has not been signed. They are penciling in another rate cut toward the end of the year. Which we are talking about the fed, trade very much at the fore again. Havee china and u. S. Emerged from last weeks trade talks with different takes on who and what was in this deal, and both sides say there are details that need to be hammered out before anything can be signed. Lets get to Tom Mackenzie, watc
Welcome to daybreak asia. We are coming down to ages major market opens. Haidi the top stories this hour. The market searching for motivation as a tame u. S. Inflation report the case for a fed rate skip. A weak 30 year option. Alibaba returns to Revenue Growth across all major divisions define chinas define chinas economic woes. Bloomberg learns chinas market regulators will meet developers and financiers on friday seeking solutions to a worsening property crisis. Kathleen we are waiting for the Rate Decision from the banco ce ntral peru central bank. Expected to hold again even though inflation is falling. They did holder key rate at seven and recorders percent exactly as expected. We are going to be looking for messaging because Goldman Sachs had predicted they might cut their key rate today because inflation has had a nice downward trend lately. If not today they will do it at their next meeting. That is the latest from latin america. We will be waiting for any Additional Informati
Higher for a change. Im melissa lee coming to you from studio b on the desk, tim seymour, dan nathan and guy adami. We start with meta shares now up 2. 5 just about after posting a top and bottom line beat. The company seeing return to ad Revenue Growth avenue dismal 2022 and Julia Boorstin has all the detail. Meta beat expectations on the top and bottom lines reporting its fastest growth in two year, 23 Revenue Growth in the third quarter. Thats ahead of the 21 that analysts expected. Now, for the Fourth Quarter meta provided a revenue Guidance Range with a midpoint just a hair below analysts consensus and metas year of efficiency, the Company Brought down its expense outlook for the year, down to between 87 and 89 billion from a prior forecast of 88 to 91 billion and it forecast its 2024 expenses for the first time giving a range between 94 and 99 billion now, for context, analysts had been looking for expenses to come in at 100 billion or below so they met that now, the company did
4. 651 . Taking a look at crude prices and how they are digesting in the middle east. Wti is down. 50 . 85 a barrel. Brent is tame this morning at 89. 75. A check on bitcoin days ahead of the halving. We are down fractionally. 63,352. New data from china overnight. First quarter gdp grew 5. 3 year on year beating the estimate of 4 growth. Export volumes rose 14 from a year ago. Back here at home, United Health is out with Quarterly Results. Bertha coombs is here with more. Everybody is looking at the medical loss ratio from the cyber attack there. The change cyber attack is being looked at or accounted for in two buckets. United Health Revenue coming in at 99. 8 billion. Beating estimates. It is unclear if the adjusted 6. 91 per share is comparable to the consensus number. It includes 25 Cents Per Share impact for business disruption costs from the change cyber attack in february. It excludes the costs of advanced payments and interestfree loans due to the o outage which amounts to 6 b