Than expected. That means we have a bit of a risk off move. We had moves from the central bank of new zealand, and overall, new zealand stocks are gaining. There is quite a lot of movement when it comes to commodities and we will have a full roundup of centralbank action and its impact on stocks and commodities. Coming up, we speak to the commerzbank chief Financial Officer. Dont miss that interview live later on bloomberg surveillance. Lets get straight to bloomberg first word news in new york city. Chinas currency policy is staying at the forefront of the trade war. Referenceet todays rate at marginally stronger than seven a dollar. Avowing to keep the Exchange Rate is vowing to keep the Exchange Rate study. Westminster and brussels blame the other for the diplomatic breakdown. Michael gove is in charge of planning for a no deal and says the eu is not bracing for a new agreement. The Prime Minister has made it clear he will not sign a deal that includes the irish backstop from a red
A fatal mistake, sinking part of the case in georgia against donald trump. The lead starts right now six charges dismissed and the election subversion case in Fulton County, georgia, a judge saying a lack of detail led to his decision. What does this mean for the the rest of fani williss case, a Georgia Legal Expert and a close associate of District Attorney willis, join us to break it all down. Plus tik tok taped down a bill forcing the social media giant to cut ties with china or face a ban in the us passes the house with huge bipartisan support. But well go anywhere in the senate and should the Us Government be in the business . Of banning private companies. Ill ask a member of the House Select Committee on china and a question so many people are asking today, do you feel safe flying on a boat . Boeing plane, major new revelations about the Airline Manufacturers work on that door plug that blew off during an Alaskan Airlines flight the ntsb today saying its investigation is being he
I think what is different today is coming out the crisis, what youve seen banks do, is go back to their basics or go back to the areas they believe they have a competitive advantage. And that competitive advantages oftentimes steeped in scale. When we think of scale and whether scales in markets or Business Bank its or many business. Todays age of Slower Growth and more regulation, if you dont have scale, the odds are you cant buy it. You are not seeing big banks get bigger through acquisition. You have to build it. Slower growth, its tougher to do. ,hat weve seen is the industry in many ways, pull back to areas of strengths. Youve ended up with very different Business Models, which in itself are far more resilient. We can use different examples of firms out there in terms of how they change. Examples, cities as we are not an insurance company. We are not an asset manager. Were not a hedge fund. We are not any of those things. Were simply a bank. Thats the scale that we have pulled bac
The terminal. 57. 4. Withigure bang in line earlier estimates. A strong figure if you look at the pmi manufacturing figure five yearsst four or or so, that is equal to the high of a couple of months ago. So, manufacturing going from strength to strength. 57. 4, the actual figure 57. 4. Sets us up nicely for the ecb meeting on thursday, backing some view that the economy is Strong Enough to weather the beginning of the normalization of of ecb policy. Check out what is happening with European Equity markets. We are on track for a weekly gain. Weve been alternating on a weekly basis for the lesast six. Infell for a third month august. Worst losing run since february 2016. The u. S. Jobs report. The euro is down against the dollar today. After rising for six out of the last eight weeks. Be question will be well asking our first guest of the hour is has the dollars fortune changed . To. 10year yields, fell 2. 11 , lowest since november. Est month for the u. S. 10year talking about falling y
This is Francine Lacqua on bloomberg surveillance. We have a great exclusive interview with Benoit Coeure, the it was the ecb member. The exclusive ecb member. Mark, what does the data look like . Mark we are low today, quite a losing run for the stoxx euro 600. We saw a big selloff in Technology Shares in the u. S. On friday. Sterling, not as big a decline as we saw on friday in the wake of the inconclusive election result on friday, which sent sterling down 2. 5 . At the end of the day, sterling is down by 1. 6 roughly. Investors are looking ahead, mean for shortterm versus longterm volatility . U. K. 10 year field has barely changed today. It fell three basis points on friday. Investors weighing up what the election means, weighing up against data. We had weak consumer data today. The boe this week, wage data. And gold also falling for the first week in five last week, marginally higher. The fed expected to raise rates this week against Political Uncertainty. Thank you, makr. Lets g