To clarify its independence. We are live in madrid. Manus and bmw is said to be working on a deal with manufacturing the iconic many in japan for the first time the iconic mini in japan for the first time. Anna a very warm welcome, this is bloomberg daybreak europe. Here in the city of london, im anna edwards. Manus we have some great guess for you, weve got Jim Mccaughan , he joins us for the next hour. Anna and Paul Venables will be here for his first interview up the day, talking to us after the Recruitment Company publishes its firstquarter results. Always excitement in the world of hiring and staffing. Manus in the meantime, the fed might be desperately seeking inflation as opposed to watching the movie, but the markets are desperately wondering what happens next. We put together a huge index, nobel you cannot see, the economist tadeo says the market is napping. Asiant back to 1997, the financial crisis, the dotcom bubble. The moving average of the skewed index, and that measures
Combating core vapgs core imperative of the operation for security and cooperation in europe or the ofce. Corruption takes many forms, but the one that concerns us today is clep tokcracy or rule by heed. Nowhere is this idea of corruption as a system of government more fully realized than in the russian federation. Russia has been on a steady path to clep krotic authoritarianism ever since putin entered the seen 18 years ago. Since then, a new generation has entered adulthood, one that does not remember a russia before putin. As these young russian men and women enter the workforce, they confront institutions in both the public and private sectors that have been completely assimilated into putins clep toe crat tick architecture and are left with the choice to ielker be coopted into this corrupt system, or effected from it. While put continue is the central figure responsible for russians dispense into clep toe crattic rule, hes not the only one. A strong man of the kremlin is surround
We are clear of storms but clouds, thats a different story. We have clouds, getting some sunshine peeking through. The sun is going to win out today. Those clouds will be moving out and the temperatures will be moving up. We need a warmup to get rid of some of the fog thats formed overnight. The moisture left over from the storms yesterday, cooling temperatures, coatesville had been down to zero visibility when we went on the air at 4 00 this morning. Improving there. Thats light fog. No problem with the fog, nice and clear for quakertown, allentown. This is the dry air thats pushing into the area. That will push the clouds out of here and mt. Holly, northeast philadelphia will see it disappear. Dense fog in Atlantic City at the airport, could cause delays first thing this morning. Aberdeen in northeastern maryland getting dense fog, too. The fog doesnt last. Were in for a nice sunny, warm day. 71 degrees right now in philadelphia. The suburbs are in the low 60s. See clouds over new je
Particularly Unfavorable Market environment at the start of the year. Divesand the aussi dollar after the central bank unexpectedly cut rates and its inflation outlook. Meanwhile, the yen surges with an 18 month high. We are less than 30 minutes away from the start of the European Equity trading and lets have a look at where we are with european features. It will be a little bit stronger at the start of the European Equity feature come up. 2 . The ftse 100 is up by. 6 . We are getting some breaking news, really focusing in on what is going on in front in markets around the pound. The pound is raising its yeartodate losses, versus the u. S. Dollar. There have been many concerns about where the Brexit Debate will take the u. K. , whether the u. K. Will decide to leave the European Union or not. Expectations around the feature as seen the pound move up and down. Lets check where we are on crucial asset this morning. 4 comparedup by to the previous growth on the back of that reevaluation a
European bloombergs headquarters in london, i am francine lacqua. We are getting pictures of u. S. President barack obama speaking at aipac. President obama saying the u. S. Is committed to the asiapacific region. He is talking to a crowd of ceos about the u. S. Economy saying that it is primed for sustained growth. He was also talking about these and visa arrangements. He is talking about what we heard from the chinese president. We will have more from that apec summit throughout the morning. Escalating risk from russia. The former soviet leader warned that the ukrainerussia crisis could threaten world peace. Is on the brink of a new cold war. Some people are even saying that it has already begun. Warning comes as ukraine accuses russia of supplying rebels with weapons and supplies. Many as 200d as fighters killed in recent fighting. Great to have you on the program. Thank you for coming in. In terms of where we are in this powerplay that continues, it seems that concerns over ukraine