Whats going on in this country . Whats going on . Trump has reportedly told members of his inner circle that he will declare victory on tuesday night, even if a large number of votes remain uncounted. Thats ccording to u. S. News source axios, which quoted unnamed sources close to the president. Trump told voters he would not declare victory prematurely but his lawyers would get involved over accepting mailin ballots after election day. Meanwhile, democratic nominee, joe biden, held a pair of rallies in pennsylvania. He has called for extending the deadline for accepting mailin ballots. Every, single one of those votes matter. The power to change this country, not figuratively, is literally in the hands of philadelphia and pennsylvania. Both camps have been focusing time and resources campaigning in pennsylvania, which many wsanalysts see as a mustwin state. Now we a closer look at the polls. The current president has caused darkness for much too long. Too much anger, too much fear, to
Can be done. Make up your own body. Double. The biggest risk for Global Business is unemployment thats the result of the latest report on regional risks for doing business i seen by the World Economic forum well talk to the borders managing director to find out more also coming up indonesian workers take to the streets to protest a contentious bill they say will favor investors at the expense of labor rights and the environment. And the new york is struggling to get back on its feet of in. The ongoing can damage but as well find out if people there are determined to keep the citys spirit going. What come to do to your business i want to johnson berlin good to have you with us the World Economic forum has just published its annual report on regional risks for doing business and not surprisingly the coronavirus pandemic has left its mark based on a survey of over 12000 Business Leaders from 127 countries the reporters unemployment top of the list just like previous reports like the one f
You with us. But what Economic Forum has just published its annual report on regional risks for doing business and not surprisingly the coronavirus pandemic has left its mark based on a survey of over 12000 Business Leaders from 127 countries the report has unemployment topped the list just like previous reports have done like the one from the International Labor organization massive job losses due to the pandemic are expected to negatively impact businesses for the next 10 years fiscal issues until recently the main risk factors dropped into 3rd position followed by Cyber Attacks and social instability the report is part of the Global Risk Initiative which aims to find Sustainable Solutions for Global Environmental challenges and that also includes the impact of a pandemic that earlier i spoke to the managing director of the world Economic Forum assadi as a haiti in geneva and i asked her whether the result of this report comes as a surprise. You know its not really a surprise in the
How that is digested. We will carry on the conversation talking about the virus. Trying to get an understanding of what is going on in terms of the case count. We are going to be digesting all of this. A Columbia University professor will join us to give us her take on what is happening. The Planet Fitness story is part and parcel of this, the closing of bars, and the fact we did not see the big blm protests picking up the count. We will be talking about that later on in the hour period alix . Alix a great headline. Bars versus beaches and how we open up. That is an Investment Strategy . Ward, joined by karen chief market strategist. Karen, we have noticed the uptake in certain states in the u. S. While europe has been opening atively successfully think you start with the macro story. Hass true that europe overcome the virus, partly because they met some of the were aons, which sustainable reopening. The virus was already down to sustainable levels, and good track and tracing. Those we
Prevalent absolute everywhere. Lets get a sense of where we go from here in these markets. A good time to take a look at where the rest of the year looks with davos kicking often switzerland. The World Economic forum now underway. Joining us for a little bit further down the road from geneva, the silly askew not geneva,of bank from the cilia skin not because gkionakis. Vasileios i think a major suppressor of volatility and supporter of markets is the fed coming out in october and starting to it bet to expand its balance sheet. Question is that the market clearly took that guy as long as the market thinks it is kind of kiwi light kind of qe lite. Does the fed start to pull back a bit from that support, and the market feels like theres maybe a little less monetary stimulus in the system . That would be one nearterm catalyst that could lead the market to change the volatility regime. Guy do you think Central Banks are brave and up at this point to withdraw some of this stimulus . Wouldnt