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Again and b. T. W. Watching aljazeera live from a headquarters here in doha also coming up on the eve of another independence referendum catalonia remains defiant Central Government in madrid tries to block the vote. The u. S. Navy send ships to help with the Recovery Efforts in puerto rico still struggling with the aftermath of Hurricane Maria plus. Im joined now in the richenda unit of the local hospital here in foxs bizarre where a new wave of refugee arrivals has brought with them more terrible stories of the richenda exodus from me among. The Iraqi Government is increasing pressure on Kurdish Regional leaders following mondays session referendum official results saying ninety two percent of kurds vote. Yes to seed iraq Central Government says the vote was illegal the parliament there has called on the Prime Minister body to deploy troops to the disputed areas including the oil rich city of kirkuk that area is managed by Kurdish Military units but officially governed by baghdad a b
Good morning and a very warm welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Lets get straight to the Global Markets the this morning futures pointing higher as you can see behind me. This nothing too significant at this hour, but a nice jump for the dow there. 40 points or so. Only a point or so of gains for the s p 500 and the nasdaq it comes off a day of gains, but very, very slight indeed for the dow and the s p. The nasdaq led the charge, but it itself was only. 3 higher or so tenyear treasury note for you that has seen yields continue to slip over past the past day or so were up again a little bit today. Yesterday we hit lows of 2. 31 on the ten year. Asian equities, well have a live report from seoul on what President Trumps visit there is doing, but today, were seeing a rally and things like the nikkei, because of a stronger dollar, the nikkei, its up nearly 2 . Gains for hong kong, as well. Korea slightly lower european trade is sort of mixed. Yesterday it wasfractionally lower. The stand out
Watch afterwards sunday night at 9 00 eastern on cspan2s book tv. Next testimony on energy and infrastructure including rebuilding efforts in florida, texas, and caribbean after major storms. And recommendations to improve Recovery Efforts after future Natural Disasters. A House Energy Subcommittee heard from the public and private sectors. Sub kmcommittee on energy w now come to order and the chair will recognize himself for an opening statement. This years atlantic Hurricane Season was unprecedented. Four named storms in close succession slammed into the gulf, puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands. These hurricanes caused catastrophic damage and Energy Supply disruptions across the country. While texas and florida are further down the road to recovery, a humanitarian crisis is unfolding in puerto rico. A number of colleagues from this committee have been down there. And the u. S. Virgin islands where the majority of folks still remain without power for more than a month after Hurr
Isolation deepens. The white house says qatar should do more to tackle terror. Strengtheningmies , factory prices rising, so where is the inflation . Getting back to one of our top treasuries somehow chinese officials are getting back into the treasury market after the last couple of months. The previous eight months, they have reduced treasury holdings. Lets have a look at what is been going on since 2010, the buying program when it comes to the treasury market, and looking at this chart 9172. There we go. We have this move back up. Well, it has driven those yields further down when it comes to the u. S. Market, so sustaining the rally for the time being. Haidi thats right. Is that going to drive that you lower . We had that 10 year the lowest since just before the u. S. Elections last year, so we will talk about that a little bit more, a briefer spite when it comes to chinas buying interest. The other data point is this check of the australian economy, First Quarter gdp numbers at th