The irish Prime Minister says a brexit deal before the october 31st deadline will be very difficult, well get the view from brussels live. And apple is the latest company to come underfire from china over Anti Government protests in hong kong. Well find out why. And the sweet smell of success. Well be getting the inside track on a business thats key to making sure you dont get that special person in your life the wrong perfume or cologne. Plus as we focus on the cost to carers worldwide wed like to hear from you, are you one of the millions of workers whove had to leave theirjob to care for a loved one . Tell us your story. Just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello and a warm welcome to our new Business Programme that tackles the issues affecting our work and the lives we lead. Today we begin with caring for the elderly, its a global issue with many of us leaving work to look after relatives and partners. A report out today reveals the economic impact. According to aviva, in the uk alone
You had greeks being able to sell bonds for the first time a negative yields, so there is still search for demand in that negative yield world. Time now for global exchange. We bring you todays market moving news from all around the world. Current is in the is in the current is enda ant, anna edwards, and Kevin Cirilli. Reportedly, china is still open to a partial trade deal with the u. S. As long as no more tariffs are imposed. Enda currannt joins me from hong kong. Enda the fact that the hong kong delegation is still heading to washington speaks to the idea that china is in the market for some kind of agreement on the trade front. Colleagues in beijing are reporting today that china is willing to do more, perhaps step up its purchase of agricultural goods in the hope that at the y least, the u. S. Doesnt that the u. S. Withholds additional tariff increases. At the very least, it seems that there is some kind of play to get a partial agreement. Alix thank you very much. The National B
Inventory data at the bottom of the hour. Brent crude holding just below 59 a barrel. Snapping a two day win streak, i would not call that weakness but moving slightly lower. Guy you and i are of the same mind because i think we need to just view the rally that we are getting in equities with a little bit of wariness and weariness as well. We are basically where we were three days ago. People have been getting excited about this rally this morning. I think you take a look at the mediumterm chart, maybe you would get a little bit more perspective about that view. We are up by 7 10 of a percent. European stocks are up a little bit. One thing i will say is the sector breakdown eventually, the sectors that are winning today are the ones that are most exposed. The stoxx 600 up by 1 10 of 1 . We are seeing some of the market currencies, the rand and the ruble trading reasonably strong. The east africa rand is up. Our top turning down to story, china reportedly still open to a partial trade d
The Chinese Military. There is a workaround to the blacklisting. Malaysias president is not satisfied with goldmans offer to settle the 1mdb case. Goldman sells me a killing on this. The fed stays in the spotlight. Top officials talk to us about rate cuts and policy plans. 50 basis points would be overdone. Its too early to know whether we should use the tool at all. And what magnitude we should apply. Its all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Taylor hello and welcome. I am taylor riggs. This is bloomberg best, your weekly review of the most important Business News analysis and interviews from Bloomberg Television around the world. Lets start with the day by day look at the top headlines. President trump made it clear he was ready to impose additional economic sanctions on iran. On monday, he followed through on that pledge. President trump today imposing sanctions on the Supreme Leader of iran. Telling reporters at the white house, the action would deny the ayatollah access to financi
Warning. Huawei is the focus of deepening geopolitical controversy. It has distanced itself from the Chinese Military. There is a workaround to the blacklisting. Malaysias president is not satisfied with goldmans offer to settle the 1mdb case. Goldman sells me a killing on this. The fed stays in the spotlight. Top officials talk to us about rate cuts and policy plans. 50 basis points would be overdone. Its too early to know whether we should use the tool at all. And what magnitude we should apply. Its all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Taylor hello and welcome. I am taylor riggs. This is bloomberg best, your weekly review of the most important Business News analysis and interviews from Bloomberg Television around the world. Lets start with the day by day look at the top headlines. President trump made it clear he was ready to impose additional economic sanctions on iran. On monday, he followed through on that pledge. President trump today imposing sanctions on the Supreme Leader of