[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] we will be back here tomorrow morning at 7 00 a. M. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order o. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. October 18, 2019. I hereby appoint the honorable jode neguse to act as sprothe on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God our father,
What is happening in the World Economy. Working off a couple signs that the Global Economy is losing momentum. We are also getting october area manufacturing pmi instead of the forecast of 46 pounds. Its all to do with the extension. Were hoping and waiting to hear from the eu. We are getting a couple of key decisions and we have the ecb a little bit later today. All eyes on mario draghi for his last News Conference. Bank norges bank leaving its key rate unchanged. Shares are down 22. 5 and we will have a full roundup of all of your stocks. Coming up, we speak to the acting chief executive of air shuttle in about 10 minutes. But first, lets get straight to first word news in your city. Agree theysadors should accept the eus request for a third extension of the brexit process. Splitey are reportedly over how long to grant the extension. The french are pushing for a tight deadline but many other countries want to permit the three months officially asked for. Johnson was forced to ask for
Enough. And more signs of stress. The fed will add liquidity to a vital corner of funding markets for a fourth straight day on friday. Later, huawei unveils an android powered smartphone without any google apps on the device. How the u. S. Ban is holding back the techtarget. First, we are seeing u. S. Futures at the moment unchanged after u. S. Stocks ended mixed on this thursday. We have seen stocks gained ground after positive comments on trade coming from the white house economic advisor, larry kudlow, but then those stocks pared back earlier gains after we heard from a trump advisor hinting at 50 to 100 tariffs on chinese goods. Also not to mention energy was under pressure today by the fact that oil stabilize, but we had two sessions of losses for crude prices, so the Energy Sector was down. The dow lost more than 50 points, the s p 500 unchanged and we also had a bond rally for a fourth consecutive session. We have seen, as paul mentioned, the oecd cutting Global Growth forecast,
hello and welcome to bbc news. the vatican says pope francis has spent a good night in hospital after being admitted with a respiratory infection. a spokesman said he had been experiencing breathing difficulties, but they also confirmed he was not suffering from covid. the bbc s davide ghiglione is outside the hospital in rome. a spokesperson informed journalists that he spent a peaceful night at the hospital. so his condition remains stable at the moment. the vatican is trying to reassure journalists, people and catholics all over the world. according to italian news agency ansa, the pope should be discharged within the next couple of days. and he should be able to celebrate next sunday s mass. everybody knows at the vatican that the pope has been particularly weak over the last couple of months. we do know already that he was forced to use a wheelchair. so it could be quite tiring for him even if he is able to attend all the ceremonies and easter celebrations. we can get mo
Yesterday, The Rafah Crossing that egypt to the Southern Gaza strip open since the First Time Since hamas launched its assault on israel to allow 20 trucks to carry 18. Today, the humanitarian chief of the un for the second convoy of 20 30 trucks could enter the region, delivering much needed aid but admits the un and israel are having tough but fair discussions about how trucks will be inspected. Meanwhile, israel has confirmed increased attacks in gaza, and is urging civilians still on the north to move south. Translation . ,. , translation for their own safe , translation for their own safety. Move translation for their own safety, move southward, translation for their own safety, move southward, we| translation for their own safety, move southward, we will continue to attack in the area of gaza city and increasing tax. We are the humanitarian aid that is entering rafah from egypt, to ensure that the water and medicine is distributed in this humanitarian area we have set. ~ , set. M