The dollar down is dead, people are beginning to upgrade their forecast on the dollar. The german 10year yeilds are unchanged. A lot of volatility in the equity markets and the foreign exchange. Bond markets are remaining repressed but the Central Banks are doing what they are doing and that is no surprise. Alix a few weeks ago we are talking about 120 for the year. Let us get the latest on the virus resurgence. The french government expected to announce new measures including restrictions on alcohol sales plus public gatherings. Joining us now is maria. Dig into what we can Pay Attention to. We know that the Health Minister will give a press conference and we know that there will be more restrictions, and this is the thing to highlight, this is not for the entire country, but for the region and city of paris, because the population density is high and that is where cases are spreading fats. What they are going to say is you have to scale back social contacts with other people and when
Economists are desperate to get clarity on the labor economy. We will ramp up coverage until jobs day later in the week. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika president is denouncing a blockbuster report on his taxes as fake news. According to the New York Times, the present page 750 on u. S. Income taxes in 2016 and 2017. The paper says he reportedly lost millions of dollars from his golf courses, and is hundreds of millions of debt and is in hundreds of millions of debt this coming june. Democrats are previewing the to oppose the confirmation to Supreme Court nominee amy coney barrett. By zeroing in on the risk to Americans Health care coverage. The Supreme Court will hear a case in november that could lead to obamacare being ended. Regardless, that confirmation seems assured because republicans have a majority in the senate. The Trump Administration has suffered a setback in its showdown with tiktok. A federal judge has temporarily bloc
1 ,s p up by nine tens of tech leading the charge. European markets underperforming but the ftse 100 pushing on gains over the last hour. Most european markets gained early than flatlining into the afternoon. We are seeing a bit of a return to the dollar this afternoon, still trading at the 118. 119 earlier on and security markets continue to be in focus as the ecb suggests there may be rates that could be cut further. Lets start off our conversation on the u. K. Labor market which took a turn for the worse in july. Total job losses climbed to nearly 700,000 since the start of the pandemic. Tois considering plans support jobs as per the government cost Furlough Program ending next month. Businesses need support which is why many of the intervention we have put in place lasts the last through the next year. I have not hesitated to act and create effective ways to support jobs and employment and we will continue to do so. From brusselsg us is Vincent Juvyns from jp morgan. Sunak may be s
Stocks weighing down other Airline Stocks as the low cost carrier ditches its guidance and says it will fall below 40 . Investors satisfy their thirst and hong kong water giant and shares go 80 higher from its listing price. A warm welcome to street signs. Lets kick off the show with the European Commission president who is speaking now with changes to the European Commission translator this experience is crucial for ensuring the solution so speaking there and announcing that mqguinness has been named as irelands new Eu Commissioner lets get more context we knew ireland had nominated two different people to take up this post after phil hogan had redesigned after breaking quarantine rules what can you tell us about the decision to go ahead with mcguiness. Its not a surprise they were key to ensure the 50 50 balance and this allows them to achieve that mairead has been quite vocal when it comes to brexit as well. This is an important change that is happening right now and the European Co
The democrats a multitrillion dollar socialist manifesto. Jonathan it is going to be a mess. Republicans negotiating with themselves, simultaneously negotiating with democrats. Tom its got to get to the end of july here. Kevin cirilli, we will talk to him through the morning, but the calendar urgency here is extraordinary. Jonathan as this week grows older, this week its a whole lot busier. Lisa we are heading into the fed meeting today. At 10 00 a. M. , we get Consumer Confidence data for july. Very interested to see how much this has been affected by the end in pandemic cases across the country. Starbuckst, visa and reporting earnings. 10 of s p stocks report results today for the second quarter, another eight percent tomorrow, 12 on thursday, so a big earnings week. , hashing out the stimulus. I am really interested in the mechanics of it. Shifting to the house, demanded to take that 200 of additional stimulus the republicans are proposing and adding on the prorated aspect they are