Anna a very good morning, everybody. This is bloomberg daybreak europe. Lets talk about what is in catalonia and what impact that is happening on the markets. The euro down a little bit. Catalan separatist parties taking back control of the regional parliament. A very bad performance by the peoples party. Night for the local opposition. This doesnt necessarily take us any closer to independence, but the spanish Political Drama into used to unfold. Continues to unfold. We will watch for the yields on catalan bonds. The broader equity picture looks positive. A little bit in the asian session. We had some pretty threatened trading. Friday before christmas, fairly thin trading in the asian market. The 10 year yield is unchanged. Recovery. E treasury a little weakness in the yields. Billion, the strongest demand there since august 2012. Some people in the markets looking to protect their portfolio from inflation and perhaps to dual to do with the tax deal. At bitcoin. Oking it has fallen si
2 we also speak to the russian finance minister. The factory to the world suffers. Chinas export flows. Slows. Anna a very warm welcome. This is Thanos Vamvakidis this is bloomberg daybreak europe. I want to talk about what is happening in the gulf of mexico, but first we get to breaking news. A red headline across the bloomberg tells us that a magnitude eight earthquake has been reported in mexico. Kilometersake was 87 south, southwest of tres picos. Magnitude eight on the richter scale. Lets get to the hurricane activity in the gulf of mexico. We need to be aware of the giant Hurricane Irma as it continues through the caribbean. It has proven deadly and destructive. Enemyadly and destructive can it be . Prices, orange juice all of these being affected. This is a projection. See where and when it is expected to make landfall. This is weighing on the dollar. We put up the dollar index on the bottom of the screen. It is down. 6 in todays session as we try to get a grasp of the scale of
After months of wrangling, lenders agree on more Bailout Money for greece and the chance of debt relief next year. Could the greek tragedy be reaching its final act . Plus, Havana Rethink are cubas growing Business Ties with the us now under threat from President Trump . Welcome to World Business report. Im rachel horne. Also coming up, after the biggest recall in the history of the car industry, could faulty air bag maker takata be about to file for bankruptcy . Well have the latest from asia. We start in greece which has edged back from the brink of financial collapse once again. Late on thursday, after months of wrangling, European Finance ministers, together with the International Monetary fund, finally agreed to give athens its latest slice of Bailout Money. And theres a hint it could get some relief from its crippling Debt Mountain next year. Lets show you the details. Greece will finally get this 8. 5 billion euros part of an 86 Billion Euro bailout plan agreed in 2015 which is
Negotiations and look at where the new government goes from here with our Business Editor, simonjack. We usually ask you a twitter question, but today the founder of amazon has one for you what should he do with all his money . Jeff bezos has posted a request for ideas from The Public For Philanthropy Inspiration what advice would you give . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Good to have you with us on Business Live. We start in greece, which has edged back from the brink of financial collapse once again. Late on thursday after months of wrangling European Finance ministers, together with the International Monetary fund, finally agreed to give athens its latest slice of bailout money. And theres a hint it could get some relief from its crippling Debt Mountain next year. Lets show you the details. Greece will finally get this 8. 5 billion euros part of an 86 Billion Euro bailout plan agreed in 2015. It is the third it has had. It will come just in time, as greece faces 7. 3 billion euros
Welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe, our flagship morning show in london. Im manus cranny. Breaking news coming in across the bloomberg, this time in regards to you. It is on the path to try to take over huntsman, and we have an activist investor which in part is run by keith meister. Iny have taken a 5. 13 baked , if you wonder about activism, this is the personification of it again. Clarion has noted the investment from cortex, they say that they have had regular contact and they are open to dialogue along with all other investors. This is an acknowledgment in regards to that investment, that morph than 5 holding. They say they are and regulatory discussion. Happy fourth of july. If you are having a late summer, good morning. Have a look at this, have we finally capitulated on the dollar, or have we over arched . I am talking about the hedge funds. They have decided that it is finally time. Arenet short positions negative, this is the First Time Since may,m this 2016. The bloomberg