Record close since february 12th. Right now, its above that at the moment. So we look to the s p 500. That should set its first record since september 2nd. Its 23rd record of the year. We have that moving higher right now pretty significantly. The nasdaq just a bit off the mark at the moment. From the Pfizer Vaccine developed in conjunction with German Company biontech and the stock basking in the halo effect from the blockbuster announcement to the mask makers and Rapid Testing stocks on the move. Weve got team fox business at the ready. Market mavens bill snead, jon core pe corpino and Tracy Maitland and Hillary Vaughn live in delaware, with the president elects plans Just Announced and how it might affect your money. The two matadors in charge of todays record bull rally, pfizer and its german partner biontech. Both stocks hitting 52weeks highs on the news that their covid19 vaccine candidate is more than as we said, 90 effective. Pfizer jumping 8. 33 at the moment. Biontech up 15 .
President macron criticizing erdogan for his insertion a regional power. Jinping, president xi opened a meeting to map out the countries next fiveyear plan. It could push the economy passed the United States within a decade. The latest roadmap will center around technological innovation, economic selfreliance, and a cleaner environment. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 p. M. In new york, 5 00 in london, and 1 00 p. M. A. M. In hong kong. Im vonnie quinn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. Here are the top stories we are following on the bloomberg and from around the world. The s p 500 heading for its biggest decline in seven weeks. Thanks to surging virus cases, the stimulus logjam, and general malaise. Virus cases rising in the midwest and the potential for fresh lockdowns already happening in europe is driving investors to sell.
For george w. Bush Steven Hadley now with the atlantic counsel. Well have opening remarks and then switch over to the executive vice chair. I would like to extend a few thanks to some of our partners here with us today, penny, michael margolis, thank you very much. Without further ado, ill turn it over to you. Well, thank you, julia, and my thanks, also to steve hadley for moderating the discussion. Congratulations to the Atlantic Council for the opening of the center for geoeconomics. After having looked at your goals, its an extremely timely undertaking. More broadly now more than ever, the Atlantic Councils mission of a strange transatlantic relationship. Covid19 has affected our way of life. As a look to the future, that the right values guide us in a postcovid world. Thats why the transatlantic relationship so important. It represents over 40 of the worlds gdp and nearly half of global personal consumption. But it is about much more than the economy. It is a community of values th
Are been institute, this runs an hour. After recordbreaking declines in Economic Activity in the Second Quarter 1 45,020 we are going to be 25 vote in the Second Quarter. For people who are still struggling to climb out of. What is written about the cake shaped recovery, workers at the low Income Distribution who dont have option to work from home and for whom federal help is already taken away. As we see with fewer workers buying lattes, any service that depends on a smile, what does that mean for revenue . One estimate suggests in high rent districts, employment is at 45 so we have my colleagues and i, for cities and looking at how it depends on revenue structure and exposure to covid19, federal and state policy response. If i could get the next slide please. There we go. The point is going into this there are a lot of things we knew about city economies and finances and it has been upended by covid19. A Success Story and many of those jobs are under threat. Cities that successfully
Bonds elsewhere in the world. Thechinese yuan weaker than dollar after the pboc trying to rein it in. Lets go back to that stimulus stalemate we have been talking about. Remaining deadlock in washington, with President Trump and House Speaker nancy pelosi blaming each other over the lack of progress. The president has sent shifting signals on the amount of stimulus he wants. Pres. Trump republicans want to do it. We are having a hard time with nancy pelosi. She thinks she can influence the election. I think they are hurting themselves by not doing it. Kailey joining us now is kevin cirilli, bloomberg chief washington correspondent. What are the odds we are going to get a deal before the election, and if we do get one, what are the odds that it can actually pass the senate . Kevin in terms of the reporting i have done, i think there is a high likelihood there will be a deal by the end of the calendar year. Whether or not it happens before election day, that is a large unknown. To be can