History in the United Kingdom as they extend the pandemic watch out to march of 2021. Jon ferro, theres no other headline for me this morning. All of us dealing with this pandemic, and Boris Johnson sets us a new timeline. Jonathan jonathan new restrictions on the u. K. Economy being announced today. We will hear from the Prime Minister addressing the nation at 8 00 p. M. Local time. Those restrictions could last a solid six months. Lets get straight to the price action to give people a feel of how things have turned around in the last 30 minutes or so. Equity futures were positive, now slightly negative. In the fx market, the pound was positive. It is now slightly negative. In the bond market, yields were up by almost a basis point. 0. 67 . Y are unchanged at it is a subtle shift, but a reminder of the difficult moment we have ahead of us as we go deeper into the end of the year. Tom so much going on here. We welcome all of you on Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg Radio across americ
Stories. Two turkey just crushed. Story, which you and lisa both mentioned, particularly since oppressor, bonds are going nassar gas bonds are going nowhere. The yield curve control is here. Outside of that, the equity markets are doing well. Materials surging off the march low not really disrupted with what has happened with big tech. That is just one segment of the equity market that has faced severe headwinds over the last couple of weeks. It is a big growth story. Tom a mystery enter friday and growth forward. Im completely distracted. You are going to have to save me. We need an update. Garrison sergio over the English Channel right now. I have got a much bigger announcement. Drumroll. I think we have got a birthday today. She kept it very quiet. It is a happy birthday for lisa abramowicz. Lisa thank you. Another pound is too strong to expect a gift from you. Jon i will do my best. Isa a pair of socks great depending on what this Consumer Sentiment survey is coming up at 10 00 sho
Boris johnson sparked outrage. News out ofing south korea. We are getting the jobless rate falling to 3. 2 percent. The expectation was that the jobless rate would come in at 4. 2 percent so this is much better than expected. We are also talking about the sixth straight month of decline in jobless rates. That 270 4000ring jobs were removed in august from a year earlier. We know that south korea has seen its government really boost those job creation efforts not to mention we could have seen domestic demand being held by the Summer Holiday season and more jobs being available. The government pushing for a fourth extra budget. This is of course helping workers and businesses who lost income due to the latest restrictions and jobless rates. 3. 2 . In for august at watch out for what happens later in the following months given we have seen this flare up in virus cases towards the end of august, haiti. Haidi. Haidi pretty dire numbers coming out and we continue to watch what happens when it
A miracle aljazeera revisits the men once celebrated as National Bureau and asks how this ordeal changed their lives chilean miners after the rescue on the jersey. Could the u. S. President ial election be delayed donald trump is criticised for suggesting a spawning the vote in november but could mail in ballots and the coronavirus pandemic spoil the result this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran can the u. S. President ial election is planned to happen just over 3 months from now with the number of corona virus infections still rising in the worlds worst affected country many states are making postal voting easier so americans wont need to queue polling stations but donald trump says the mail in ballots will lead to fraud without providing any evidence the president s tweeted about wanting to delay the election but even his republican supporters are joining democrats to condemn the idea can really help it has more from the white house. Even by his own standards
Could the u. S. President ial election be delayed donald trump is criticised for suggesting postponing the vote in the books could mail in ballots on the coronavirus pandemics why the result this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program. The u. S. President ial election is planned to happen just over 3 months from now with the number of corona virus infections still rising in the worlds worst affected country many states are making postal voting easier so americans wont need to queue polling stations but donald trump says the mail in ballots will lead to fraud without providing any evidence the president s tweeted about wanting to delay the election but even his republican supporters are joining democrats to condemn the idea can really help it has more from the white house. Even by his own standards his tweet was nothing short of astonishing on thursday u. S. President donald trump suggested the november president ial election should be postponed alleging potential fraud assoc