Credit spreads really came in a lot. Basically, this tugofwar. Do you look at nearterm challenges or 2021 . Jonathan looking forward to this conversation. Gershon distenfeld is with us. Good practice social distancing. You can take it off for the interview. Great to catch up. The shortterm risk versus the longterm risk. That is a part of the conversation at the moment. One thing that you said that is important, you cannot draw a hard distinction between the shortterm and longterm. Shortterm can actually shape the long term. Can you walk me through your thinking at the moment . Gershon absolutely. The mask is not what you think. It is a plea for you to come home. Know howuse we dont to run elections here doesnt mean that you cannot come home. You may have voted for brexit over there, but you dont really know what you are doing over there. Jonathan i dont think you want me to weigh in on the election right now. You dont need the view from london. I will come home soon. Can we start with
The days to come. David we have heard that the president is still contagious. Him fromey isolate people around him . And how will he do the debate next week . He says he is going to do it. Are a lot ofre challenges with keeping somebody who is infected in a safe space and not creating danger to those around him. We have seen this with the the fda plans to work as quickly president when he was going into as possible and will not cut the residence last night when he scientific corners to rush a had taken off his mask. Vaccine. We note there were photographers around him at that point. Hurricane delta continues to it is going to be important that strengthen as it moves toward not only the president wear a the gulf of mexico. Forecasters say it is a dangerous category 4 storm with mask but that his staffers and Anyone Around him also wear them in addition to keeping the distance, at least six feet from him. We do not know how long the end virus that virus can be infectious and it is a poin
Are broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is our G International im sean thomas and certainly glad to have you with us schools have a reopened after the break throughout most of the world but classrooms are taking on a very different look with covert 1000 measures in place lets see what some countries are doing in germany the rules are well they vary from state to state but include the use of masks regular disinfection premises and smaller class sizes spain is rolling out temperature checks and schools face being quarantined if there is an outbreak in france schools are focusing on ensuring pupils wash their hands and masks are mandatory both for students and for teachers heres what people in paris think about the new reality. It is a fault were happy that the children are going back to school its important for them to go back people are nervous but thats life will find solution give us a monopoly of us so my child is deaf so where in the compulsory mask creates inco
In the hot seat as the firm faces claims of Racial Discrimination well bring you up to speed on the latest lawsuits plus as the world handles dueling crises of the coronavirus and Global Economic slowdown greece and turkey have opened a new front for concern as tensions are high in the mediterranean with a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we lead the program with positive data out of europes largest economy in the German Government said tuesday their coverage is going better than expected issuing an upward revision of its Economic Forecast for 2020 german economic minister peter all meyer said tuesday the country is dealing with a v. Shaped of development. The recession in the 1st half of the year was less severe than we had and the upturn after the low and the peak of the restrictions has been faster and more dynamic than we had. However it is true that we are over the worst since may we have a significant recovery in the economy and in services in trade and industry we ex
Recession in the 1st half of the year was less severe than we can see here and the upturn after the low and the peak of the restrictions has been faster and more dynamic than we had. However it is true that we are over the worst since may we have a significant recovery in the economy and in services in trade and industry we expect the recovery effort he continues for the rest of the year. Germany is now predicting a contraction in Gross Domestic Product of 5. 8 percent rather than the forecast of 6. 3 percent anticipated in late april the government also expects growth of 4. 4 percent in 2021 meanwhile inflation in the euro zone turned negative in august for the 1st time since 2016 annual inflation for euro zone countries fell to minus point 2 percent in august from point 4 percent in july reported number is far less than the European Central banks target of just under 2 percent so with all this in mind lets go ahead and take a look at the state of the Global Economy and whats moving m