Walking in lockstep as the ecb ramps up with Pandemic Purchase Program and germany injects big money into its economy. Asian stocks and futures throw caution to the wind, setting up for a positive end to the week here in europe. The euro holds flat on its longest run since 2004. Lufthansa is set to be kicked out of the dax after a 32 years day. It will be replaced by deutsches on the 22nd of june. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets take a look at how futures are trading. If we do have gains today, it is going to be four out of five. Euro stoxx 50s up one point 1. 2 5 . Ftse futures gaining 1 this morning. Take a look at what is going on in terms of u. S. Trade. We see on the s p, the dow, and the nasdaq, all gains. Just about 1 for dow jones futures. The leader among the three benchmarks. What do you see on the gmm . Anna let me just tell you what is coming through in terms of breaking news this hour. Just while you are talking, we have a hea
See the jobs report, francine. I see all sorts of numbers modeled. 6 rate be looking at the u. I do not see any forecast of where that statistic is going, but it harkens back to an american job economy of 1933. Francine we will have a big look on whether we will go back to those depression years. Lets get to first word news in london with leighann gerrans. Francine, andd, tom, as you were saying, todays jobs report expects to see the u. S. Unemployment rate surge to almost 20 last month after reaching the highest level since the Great Depression in april. The may report is likely to show the jobs slump has extended into whitecollar positions. By 7. 5s publicly shrank million positions. The jobs report comes out at 8 30 new york time. In buffalo, new york, two Police Officers have been suspended after a video of them pushing an elderly protester to the ground went viral. The video shows the 75yearold lying motionless with blood pooling around his head. Been hospitalized in serious condi
To discuss this and more im joined by my guest Dmitri Bobbitt in moscow hes a political analyst and editor of you know smee media project and glenn beason in oslo hes a professor at the university of southeastern norway as well as author of russias geo Economic Strategy for a greater eurasia original macross up rules in effect that means you can jump any time you want and i was appreciating lets go to oslo 1st glenn we have this pandemic ongoing and we have been in crisis in the Energy Markets and its easy to conflate the 2 and one in the Energy Situation in the markets has gotten worse as a result of this pandemic but they are very separate things and i would say right off the bat that this is the result of disastrous policies particularly by the United States using a series of tax breaks sanctions and really just unprincipled market be. Savior to try to support American Energy companies and its all blown up in their face and a pandemic is made even worse and i dont think theres any r
To discuss this and more im joined by my guest Dmitri Bobbitt in moscow hes a political analyst and editor of you know smee media project and glenn season in oslo hes a professor at the university of southeastern norway as well as author of russias geo Economic Strategy for a greater eurasia original macross up rules in effect that means you can jump any time you want and i was appreciating lets go to oslo 1st glenn we have this pandemic ongoing and we have been in crisis in the Energy Markets and its easy to conflate the 2 and one in the energy situations in the markets has gotten worse as a result of this pandemic but they are very separate things and i would say right off the bat that this is the result of disastrous policies particularly by the United States using a series of tax breaks sanctions and really just unprincipled market behavior to try to. North American Energy companies and its all blown up in their face and a pandemic is made even worse and i dont think theres any rea
A series of tax breaks sanctions and really just unprincipled market behavior to try to support American Energy companies and its all blown up in their face in a pandemic has made it even worse and i dont think theres any really any real road back i mean this is some of the most worse was poorly thought out policies i can imagine and people and average working people are going to pay for it go ahead learn. It well i agree with that assessment because. This has been very much all shared all of the u. S. Media for quite some time and indeed it has been very spectacular that its going to stay to its taken from a huge Energy Importer to become a big exporter and theyre going to trump celebrated america again this Energy Independence which high priority however this was achieved on many things was not just the shale take knowledge of us also. Also able to a large extent to replace the energy or oil coming out of iran and venezuela by sanctioning them and replacing it furthermore since the r