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Beginning. He now that the ice has been broken, i expect more arab and muslim countries will follow the united arab t emirates lead and already discussing those with other nations of very powerful very good nations people that want to see peace in the middle east. So you will probably see others but this is first in 25 years. A lot of progress is being made that nobody thought could possibly be made. And things are happening that i cant talk about. But theyre extreme positive. And under the terms of the agreement, israel halts its plans to occupied land as it is referred to sought by palestinians in the west bank. That effectively avoids a new round of conflict between the two sides. It also places the united arab as ally in region and new friend of israel. Ke just across the persian gulf from iran. President trumps top to iran brian hook today said this extraordinary new agreement not only cements the relationship between israel, and the United Arab Emirates but it is also another maj
Annualized basis. Slightly less bad in the estimates. They do expect a contraction of more than 20 . Nonetheless, the nikkei up 2 . You looking at u. S. Jobless claims and payroll, adding urgency around stimulus in washington. The snp active futures in the u. S. Up 1 10 of 1 . The dollar still a big story in terms of the weakness. 6. 97 . Offshore at stronger data suggesting the economic recovery in China Remains on track your the bloomberg dollar index flat. This is what is happening with the dollaryen, flat essentially. The pound on a tear. Have a the boe that will meeting thursday and no action is expected. We will look at some of the commodities as well. 56,10 year yield below yelled at 55. Today we are expected to get details around a treasury in cash issuance and the economic recovery plans in the united states. Thats whats happening with oil at 43 a barrel, down 6 10 of 1 . Lets get to first word news with Karina Mitchell in new york. Karina global coronavirus cases have topped
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Passed a resolution that will extend the term of hong kongs parliament by another year. The head of the Un Food Agency says hes worried lebanon could run out of bread in about 2 and a half weeks David Beasleys in beirut assessing the impact of last weeks catastrophic port blast he spoke during a un briefing on the humanitarian situation 85 percent of lebanons grain came through the devastated port area the World Food Program says its sending 50000 tons of wheat flour to beirut to stabilize the supply beesley says some of beirut port could be reopened quickly to restart imports christensen him in new york explains what else was discussed during that briefing. This was a chance for the humanitarian affairs chief to brief members states on the situation on the ground in lebanon and the International Response so far secretary general antonio terrace called it a huge catastrophe coming on the heels of the socioeconomic problems the coded pandemic and now this explosion and while he was call