Exchange, we bring a market moving news from around the world. Kong ifus from hong enda curran, we have Annmarie Hordern and emma chandra, and Michael Mckee joining us in new york. I want to show the slowdown. Bloombergs enda curran has more. Enda . Enda i think it was quite weak across the board, alex. The worst single month meeting retail002, which saw the sales side of things confirming that even though a lot of it was due to the slowdown in the car market, the auto market, there is a feeling that consumers are starting to track as well. The activeixed, investors side of it, we saw that lacking, pretty soft reading, setting up the economy for a pretty slow in to the year. Putting pressure on the government to respond. Alix thanks so much, enda curran come in hong kong. Saudi Oil Facilities were attacked. Annmarie hordern have the latest. Tomarie that is right here 5 of global supply, 5. 7 Million Barrels a day, but half of the kingdoms net exports. The biggest infrastructure that d
Cant be easy for reggie to be doing anything for right now. You can see what is going on i will try to get down to reggies no, cant do it. This is pretty low to the ground, so you may run into pheugs and mid to upper 60s along the coast with the clouds being pretty stubborn. 74 to 81 with sunshine around the bay and inland at noon, and then 80 to near 90. Average at 4 00. And down from 74 to 84 at 7 00. Lets get over to francis and talk about the commute. So far the commute has been nice and quiet. I hope i didnt jinx it there. I am expected the commute to be busy as folks are headed back to work and school as well. Cash paying lanes are backed up to the parking lot. You will find fog this morning as you drive across the span, and i definitely had to use my wipers a couple times into San Francisco. 680 looks great through walnut creek. Drive times still pretty good except for that westbound 580 ride, tracy to dublin is now 49 minutes. Developing news. The ntsb will arrive in Southern C
European union together. No sign of the difference between them as they greet one another, relatively warmly, smiles for the camera before they go inside their chancellery. They are meeting various officials at the moment while the National Anthems of both countries are played, before they go into the chancellery for a working dinner which is expected to be very friendly. Angela merkel is keen to keep britain at trading partner despite what is going on. That is important because the british Prime Minister had specifically come to bed then, saying he wants to persuade Angela Merkel and the rest of the eu states to crack open their Withdrawal Agreement on brexit and review the irish backstop. That might come to their land. I do not think anyone here or anyone else expects him to persuade Angela Merkel to do that. Versavel the eu has been keen to write the negotiations to maintain and stance of unity. First of all. The eu has indicated that it is no way it will reopen the withdrawal treat
You mentioned their expectations were heightened with the surprise meeting on the d. M. Z. Between donald trump and kim jong un just nearly a month ago now with the announcement that say yes things were back on track were going to have working level talks to get negotiations underway again were still waiting for those working level talks to happen my pompei o has said that they could well happen in july while july is running out and what you do get a sense that patience on the north korean side is once again running out kim jong un has given a deadline of the end of this year for some sort of resolution of the ongoing ongoing sanctions against north korea and so this does seem to be a further warning that yes these are only short range missiles were not seeing a return to the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile testing or Nuclear Testing so it still gives donald trump the chance to say that his. Signature piece of Foreign Policy is still on track but it is a warning that time is running
Flagship fund suffering one of its worst first half performances in two decades. Disney breaking office in the a box office, this time its the lion king hauling in the biggest opening for a july movie ever. Its monday, july 22nd youre watching Worldwide Exchange, and it begins right now. Good morning and welcome to shWorldwide Exchange im domic chu in for Brian Sullivan today. Stock Index Futures inindicating the dow will open up by 54 points the s p would be up by 6 points and the nasdaq up by 20. The major averages all coming off their worst week since may on the treasury yield side of things, were seeing a slight tick lower in tenyear note yields the twoyear 1. 82 lets go worldwide in the asian trade. Japan, this morning, you can see here down by about one quarter of 1 this as shinzo abe the Prime Minister declared victory in the countrys National Elections just yesterday its a win that could ensure his place in history as japans longest serving Prime Minister also in china, were se