This week. The democrats say there is no rush and that any decision should wait for the election. An exclusive interview with atlanta feds rafael on the prospect of race. The bank of thailand make policy decisions this week. Central banks heading the headline when it comes to the agenda this week. Take a look at markets setting up in the early part of this monday. Liquidity is in session in asia. Japanese markets are off in respect to the holiday. That also means treasuries at cash trading wont begin until the london session. Asian equities are up someone it comes to rebound after tech put u. S. Stocks to a sixweek low on friday. The s p contracts trading law by that the , suggesting downward pressure could continue after three days. Kospi futures are looking positive. That does hold the crucial export data. About half a up percent. Sydney futures lower by 6 10 of 1 . We did get positive developments when it comes to the coronavirus case numbers continuing to trend lower and 11 cases r
End and a Pacific Region and they also discuss china handling of coronavirus pandemic. This is just over two hours. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Welcome everyone, good morning. We will have senators participating both live and virtually. Since it is difficult to figure out when they showed up virtually, we will go on seniority. If that is agreeable with everyone, that is what we will do. Today, we welcome three witnesses to talk with us. Julie chung is here. We appreciate you all being here this morning. Will be talking about china presents us with many challenges. Opportunities as well but right now, challenges. There has been a lot of legislation introduced as far as china is concerned. There was a bill that we introduced earlier this year. That as early as today or yesterday, the minority introduced a bill of which senator schumer is the lead sponsor of the bill. In any event, this is not a partisan issue. This is an american issue. When i put the bill
Good morning. This hearing will now come to order. I am pleased to welcome our distinguished panels of Witnesses Today on the economic subcommittee focusing on a very important topic and i think theres a lot of bipartisan interest in and that is the economic geostrategic challenge with the rise of china poses for the United States not just today but in the future. The calmness party led peoples republic of china through unfair treatment practices and intellectual property theft market manipulation and very prominently in my view not reciprocal treatment not just in the economic realm but in many realms has been a force in the Global Economy that undercuts the resiliency of the u. S. Economy. Its been one of the worlds fastestgrowing economies averaging close to 10 growth from 1979 to 2015. In 2014 china overtook the United States as the Worlds Largest country in reducing power according to the International Monetary fund. I believe there is a strong bipartisan interest and hopefully we
They hit the take and have full analyst with panel. We have the latest on the deadlock coming up. Turning to markets this morning, futures under pressure ahead of july jobs report. Take a look. We are expecting a decline right out of the gate on dow industrials, nasdaq down 55, s p down 17 after markets ended yesterday near session highs, in fact, nasdaq scoring a fourth record close in a row. Dow industrials up 185 points yesterday and nasdaq 110 and s p up 21 at 4 00 oclock on wall street. Unrest in america, portland plagued by violence and fires overnight. Federal agents headed to two more cities as part of operation legend. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning under selling pressure. Take a look at up european indices, dax index in germany lower by 28. Germany showing some signs of recovery, 8. 9 in the month of june. In asia overnight markets were mostly lower following President Trumps executive orders. Shanghai composite down 1 , hang seng and hong
Yesterday, were up the inflation rate as well. They saw exports came in at 13. 3 contraction. The headline number, 16 point 60 contraction. 16 contraction. Tom the question is whether on the fiscal side they will need to do more. The markets. N with a mixed picture in terms of sentiment from investors. You have got some significant southgs in japan and korea. The asiapacific almost back to the prepandemic levels. 169 is what you are looking at. Over on the mainland we have got red on the screen. The shanghai composite is down. Mike pompeo talking about attempts to really divide the internet and the tech space between the u. S. And china. The foreign minister saying he wants to avoid a cold war with the u. S. Got earnings now, looking at those shortly. Seeing gains of. 3 . Looking ahead to jobless claims. The private numbers were a big mess. Jobless numbers later in the u. S. And then the perils friday. Atcan move it on and look the individual stocks. It is earnings season. We have had