Kathleen youre watching daybreak a show coming live from new york and hong kong. Haidi we are counting town to asias major market opens. The top stories, asian stocks to start the week under pressure following mixed signals in fridays jobs report. Inflation pressure from the u. S. And china. Will prices are nearing highs for the year after six straight weeks of that. Saudi arabia extending as his Prime Minister says he will not pursue the judicial overhaul. Annabelle asian stocks are starting the week under pressure and we see futures to a weaker start. We are one hour out from the open in sydney and tokyo. Looking at key events on the horizon the u. S. Rally evaporated at the end of last week. We will have more on that in a moment but in asia key events include Consumer Prices data from china on wednesday. We could see deflation taking hold officially in the country and other factors as well. Japan has got the boj releasing the summary of meeting minutes. Investors will be passing ove
When the Bottle Market is in charge he wont make much money in the stock market because bond owners are pessimist, real glass halfempty guys and the bond market is certainly in charge right now. Today we saw exactly how pessimistic they really are when they overlooked very Weak Consumer Confidence data and averted eyes from a chicago report 17 month low. Both signs that we are making progress in the fight against inflation. Instead, they focus on a slightly higher than expected employee wage figure. The results, bond yields moved up slightly and the stock market got annihilated. The dow tumbling 570 points. The s p punching 1. 57 and the nasdaq plummeting. April 2024 will go down as the worst month for the dow since september of 2022. Good riddance. Now, on the verge of a fed meeting tomorrow that will no doubt show that j powell wants to keep Interest Rates up higher for longer because the popular perception is the economy is weakening. Notice i put it that way. Popular perception bec
Ten thousand years ago. Well be talking about the appearance of cheddar man. And at 5 30 the musician and producer will. I. Am will be here to talk about his new adventure novel and taking questions from students. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that victims of the convicted sex attacker john worboys have been given permission to challenge the decision to release him from jail. The fulljudicial review hearing will take place in the high court on 13th of march and worboys will stay in prison until then. Last month the parole board was criticised when it announced he would be freed after less than ten years in prison. Police believe he may have carried out more than 100 rapes and sexual assaults. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Daniel Sandford reports. Driven into the royal courts ofjustice in a high security van, the black cab Rapistjohn Worboys was led to the cells in handcuffs by four prison officers as his victims started their legal battle to prevent his release from prison. Worboys
An indefinite sentence, it was just, well, justice has been served, he has been dealt with. He is serving a life sentence now. Because that is the way it was put across to us. So we never thought for one second that he would be eligible for parole. But today, there he was, behind the bars in the dock, potentiallyjust weeks from being freed. Sir bian leveson had ordered thatjohn worboys should be present in person, because he didnt trust the liability of the courts video link system. Thejudge had been told that worboys victims were unhappy at the prospect of seeing him again. I am sorry about that, sir brian said, but im sure you will appreciate why it will not be possible sensibly to conduct this hearing without him being present in some way. The womens lawyer described afterwards what it was like for one of her clients to see her attacker again. It was very, very difficult, but she felt it was really necessary to be there and to say she wasnt going to be frightened of him being there
And recycle almost all our plastic bottles 7 and coming up on sportsday on bbc news. The last place in the fa cup fifth round will taken tonight, as League Two Newport county head to wembley for their replay against spurs. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Two of the victims of the black cab rapist, john worboys, have, together with london mayor sadiq khan, been given the go ahead to challenge the decision to release him from prison. Worboys was ordered to appear in person at the hearing at the high court in london. Last month, the parole board was criticised when it announced he would be freed, after less than ten years in prison. Police believe he may have carried out more than 100 rapes and sexual assaults. Daniel sandford reports. Brought to court in a high security van for todays hearing, john worboys was taken to the cells in handcuffs by four prison officers. Convicted in 2009 of one rape, six other six offences and 12 crimes of drugging customers, the london blac