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Reopening on hold. The bank of japan is expected to leave policy unchanged later while reassessing measures already taken to help the virus hit economy. Look at how take a markets are doing on boj decision day. We had that ricocheting session in the u. S. Overnight. If you needed further conviction as to the hand the fed intentionally has when it comes to showing up market demand, you have the announcement from the fed really causing that gain back into positive territory after we had declines of more than 2 in that trading session for the s p. Futures are looking positive. About. 25 in the green. We are looking at chicago nikkei futures trading higher by about. 3 . We are expecting just more operational steps from the bank of japan in terms of providing support to Small Businesses to be able to ride out the pandemic slowdown. In sydney, we are looking at a pop at the open. 2. 5 higher when it comes to futures, with indicated up ....
Data, the u. S. Saying that beijing underplayed the number of cases and deaths. And we work may take legal action that softbank wants better terms on theirh rescue plan. Haidi . Inflationary pressures or lack thereof from south korea coming through the cps for the month of march. We are seeing a contraction of 0. 2 , better than the contraction we were expecting of 0. 4 . That is a month on month figure for Consumer Price pressures and south korea for the month of march. In atmber on year coming 1 , so a little better than 0. 8 expected, a little softer from the 1 reading in february. Expectingse have been some demand as well as the impact of lower energy costs, lower oil costs, the plunge in oil prices, down an average of almost 50 year on year so far this month. Debtor february february data carried through, and you would expect that to carry through to april as well. That is the south korean numbers. We have been looking at a l ....
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Unlimited leave as the company navigates a wave of scandals and criticism. We have world coverage here on daybreak asia. We go to beijing for the latest on why a chairman is stepping down. Stateside, we are focusing on washington in the reaction to the allday testimony by the attorney general. This is daybreak asia, live and asianbergs u. S. Headquarters. I am betty liu in new york, it is after 7 00 p. M. Yvonne it is after 7 00 a. M. Here in hong kong. I am yvonne man. South korea, the unemployment picture from a looking better than expected, 3. 6 . The estimate was for 3. 9 . Labor market playing through than the previous month of 4 unemployment. We continue to see signs of healing and south korea. The government has proposed an jobs budget to help boost and income. Hopefully that will help with the youth unemployment factor. Economists have raised estimates for growth to 2. 7 . We will see how korea reacts in an hours time. Lets look at the state of play in asia. It looking better t ....