Fed president Robert Kaplan this hour. President trump orders chinese to shutdeo app tiktok down in the u. S. Next month unless there is a deal with microsoft or another leading american company. Breaking news out of south korea. The cpi numbers for the month of july year on year, a growth of 0. 3 . This is of course after inflation remains flat for the previous month year on year. We have seen somewhat muted demand. Perhaps weighing on the month on month numbers. We are seeing inflation at zero growth. This really missing expectations that prices would rise 0. 1 if also inflation is decelerating from the previous month of june. Core cpi take out oil prices, and you get a rise of 0. 7 , in line with estimates, and slight acceleration from the previous month. We have seen brent crude prices recover somewhat from aprils slump but still down 38 year on year also. The are also expecting tokyo Inflation Numbers within the hour so take a look at what japanese futures are doing at the moment.
We are live at bloomberg headquarters in london. I am guy johnson. And i am olivia sterns. We are going to get into our top story. It is a big tobacco deal. Imperial tobacco confirmed that it is in talks to buy some major u. S. Cigarette brands. Could spend 7 billion on the acquisitions. Lets find out. Caroline hyde has been tracking the story. We have a merger taking place in the states. The regulators are going to want them to spend some out. They have some interest. Exactly. Have speculated on since the initial share sale of logista. Today, they will raise about 4 Million Pounds. Everyone wondered what they would do with this money. Will they invest it or pay down some debt . Could be could they be putting some of this money into these American Assets . They said yes, they are eyeing certain brands that would likely have to be disposed of between reynolds and lorillard. They are looking to form the secondbiggest player in the united states. It will be the biggest m a deal ever in th
Thank you for tuning in, and welcome to a brandnew edition of taiwan outlook. I am the program host,raykuo. Korea is rich with Investment Opportunities and people with a lot of passion. And we are delighted to have as our guest the Deputy Director of the commercial office of brazil in taipei, to talk about the state of bilateral relations between brazil and taiwan. Look into the program. Thank you. It has been a pleasure to be here. Why dont we start by asking you to give us a general background as your beautiful country . A lot of people in taiwan know very little about brazil, even though brazil is a very important country in the international community. Can you tell us a little bit about your beautiful country . For example, land size, population. Are some of the tourist destinations . Brazil is large and diverse. Brazil has about 8. 5 million square kilometers. Almost 200 million people. Populated by europeans, africans, asians. You can imagine how we have different cultures, diffe
Thank you for tuning in, and welcome to a brandnew edition of taiwan outlook. I am the program host,raykuo. Korea is rich with Investment Opportunities and people with a lot of passion. And we are delighted to have as our guest the Deputy Director of the commercial office of brazil in taipei, to talk about the state of bilateral relations between brazil and taiwan. Look into the program. Thank you. It has been a pleasure to be here. Why dont we start by asking you to give us a general background as your beautiful country . A lot of people in taiwan know very little about brazil, even though brazil is a very important country in the international community. Can you tell us a little bit about your beautiful country . For example, land size, population. Are some of the tourist destinations . Brazil is large and diverse. Brazil has about 8. 5 million square kilometers. Almost 200 million people. Populated by europeans, africans, asians. You can imagine how we have different cultures, diffe
Welcome back to the second part of todays row gram. I am your host. We will continue the conversation with the Current Deputy director of the commercial office of resilient taipei. Thank you for tuning in, and might apologize my apologies welcome to a brandnew edition for interrupting you earlier. Of taiwan outlook. I am the let us get back to the concept which i am very interested in, program host,raykuo. The equality of employment in brazil. As i explained, sometimes there is a misconception about the brazilian industrial policy. Korea is rich with investment why does brazil Want Companies to produce in brazil, and not opportunities and people with a lot of passion. And we are delighted to have as just import every product . Our guest the Deputy Director of that is related to the equality the commercial office of brazil in taipei, to talk about the of employment. Brazil, right now, is having state of bilateral relations between brazil and taiwan. Maybe the lowest unemployment rates i