Coronavirus we are talking with professor Danny Dorling what Boris Johnson may need to learn about plus Health Education and equality and the director of Columbia Universitys climate in Health Program explains why one 3rd of the code is related deaths in the usa the country with more reported the deaths in any other could have been saved if the trumpet ministration to take an action just 2 weeks old is more coming up in todays going underground at 1st as britain contends with the west coronavirus jeffrey capita rate of any g 20 nation what could make britain or for that matter the country it arguably takes its Foreign Policy from the usa happy joining me now via skype from cambridge is Oxford University is often akin to professor of geography Danny Dorling his latest work cowritten with and get called in and is called fin topia what we can learn from the worlds happiest country ok danny youre going to have to tell me thanks for going by youre going to have to tell me what the country i
That is a quarter of global infections with california seeing its biggest daily jump yet. When we look at chinas new security law for hong kong and protesters are already changing strategies to steer clear of arrest. First, lets get you a quick check up on how markets are starting this morning. Here is Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Sophie asian stocks are gearing up for modest gains. We are seeing s p eminis moving slightly higher this morning and kiwi stocks are heading for a second day of losses when meridian and another Energy Company leading the climbs on rio tinto deciding to Halt Operations in new zealand. The hong kong dollar staying resilient within one standard deviation as they continue to defend the currency and markets shrug off a threat to the peg. Switching off the board to the terminal chart. We are watching to see if the the best sinceng september 2019. We are keeping an eye to see of chinas market value can top 10 million after pushing beyond nine for the First Time
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to bloomberg surveillance. This is what the markets are focusing on. Partly, the number of infections rising in the u. S. But partly also what we are hearing from economies in europe reopening. European stocks sliding for a second day. We did lose a bit of momentum in this equity rally in the wake of damage caused by the pandemic. Hsbc slumping after Donald Trumps advisor proposed a move to punish banks in hong kong and destabilize the currency peg to the dollar. And goldng below 41 trading near its highest level since 2011. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Good morning. The white house has made good on its threat to leave the world health organization. The Trump Administration has sent a letter to the agency giving it a one year notice it plans to quit. President donald trump says the International Body has been too deferential to china in its handling of the pandemic. The move comes as virus cases in the u. S. Near 3 million. Som
The markets are focusing on what jay powell said yesterday. The market is also focusing on what we are seeing across the globe. The number of infections being weighed compared to the extra Monetary Policy being put out there. Investors weighing better economic figures against the continued increase in virus cases. In other news, metals advance with copper climbing for the fourth day. Manufacturing and services in china. That adds to a bit of optimism. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news with leighann gerrans. China has approved Landmark National security legislation for hong kong at the end of a threeday meeting in beijing for the nations top legislative body. Representativee confirmed the vote. The u. S. Said it is suspending hong kongs special status, making it harder to export sensitive American Technology to the city. German chancellor Angela Merkel is throwing her support behind a radical Recovery Plan for europe. Packages include 750 billion euros of joint debt. Wh
Caller hes done a fantastic job but we have come to the next evolution of the platform theyve come together and developed that a leadership change is timely shell may writedown assets by as much as 22 billion and says fewer sales will fall 40 building on the back of encouraging pmi data out of china which sees factory increase in june and expanding trends of export orders. The stock markets here in europe have been trading for an hour so far. This is the final day. The month, the quarter or the half after what has been an incredible recovery phase. It has been a clear standout the trade just tick over in the morning session. There has not been a quarter appetite very small ranges is what we are witnessing on . Chart. Lets dive in to these boards on the many small markets selling in the uk, stock market down half a percent. Disappointing overall for the u. S. Stocks. Outstanding has been the german stock market keeping pace ahead of the morning trade about a third coming off the italian