Constructive. It needs funds to help reduce a crippling total debt of 130 billion. The streets of hong kong, demonstrators clashing with police for a 16th consecutive weekend. Shery lets get you started with a check of the markets. Seeing u. S. Futures gaining ground,. 5 . This after the s p 500 lost ground on friday. We have seen stocks higher throughout the session. The we got reports that chinese delegation in the u. S. Had canceled their visit to u. S. Farms. That led markets lower. We had trade sensitive stocks, like consumer stocks and tech, leading the declines. The nasdaq fell the most in over two weeks. After the close, we saw local media reports in china that the cancellation of those trips to u. S. Farms had nothing to do with trade negotiations. Perhaps risk on sentiment being felt across the market. Treasuries rallied throughout the week. 10 year yields now at the moment at 172 level. Lets see how things are shaping up in asia. Japan markets are closed on holiday, but the
Congressional efforts to pass government fundi bills before e september 30 deadline. Then university of pennsylvania la professor talabt lawsuits seeking disqualify former President Donald Trump from the presideia bloby using the 14th amendment. Wendydelbert, former chief economist at the Congressional Budget Office looks at the latest census were showing the first poverty increase in 13 years. Washington journal starts now. Host good morning. Hunter biden was charged thursday on gun related felony counts. President bidens son is accused of lying about his drug use when he bought the gun in 2018. The indictment comes after Republican Leaders opened an impeachment inquiry in which they are looking to tie President Biden to his sons foreign business deals. We are getting yr reaction. Democrats 202 7488000, republicans 202 7488001, independents 202 7488002. You can also send as a text at 202 7488003. Please include your name and where you are from. Otherwise on social media it is cspanwj
The zune the ballot will be held secret. Chinas trade gap widens for a fifth month. Is there anything President Trump can do about it . Matt i want to answer that question, but will value we are less than half an hour from the european open. Futures trading down this morning after a mixed close yesterday. Not much direction in markets the last couple of days and not a lot of direction, meaning futures are already, but not really significant drops. The asian pack down, as well. Booms threeday chart a little, in bunds, gain in yields and today it looks like we are coming up from the open here just a little bit. 0. 462. We have been in this rage with bunds a quarter percent to half a percent. We will see if we can get change in direction. What are you seeing on the gmm. Guy we have got the german trade surplus widening, but the chinese trade surplus widening out. That is something to Pay Attention to. In terms of markets this morning, solid session yesterday for emerging markets, todays s
Russia releases, hundreds of ukrainian troops and a prisoner swap deal as ki releases, dozens of Russian Troops and a pro kremlin businessman. Ah, im thorough venue. Thank you so much for joining us. Youre watching al 0. Were lie from dough. Also coming up in the show, hundreds of people are arrested in russia, protesting against president Vladimir Putin decision to pull up reserve troops. 3 more People Killed in iran as protests continue after the death of a young woman in police custody. And an Indigenous Community on a remote australian island winds, a Landmark Court case against one of the countries Biggest Energy companies will be speaking to one of the lawyers who made it happen. Ah, ukraine says 215. 00 prisoners of war have been released by russia in return, the businessman and leader of a band pro russia party, victor or mid bed shook plus 54. 00 russian prisoners were fried by keith. That exchange was negotiated by tortilla. In addition, 10 foreigners who fought alongside Ukr
Russia exchange more than 200 prisoners of war, even as the battle field. Rhetoric heats up and ukrainian president Vladimir Zalinski addresses, World Leaders at the Un General Assembly laying out his conditions for peace with russia. Ah, im thorough venue. Thank you so much for joining us. Youre watching al jazeera live from doha. Also coming up in the show. 3 more People Killed in iran is protests, continue after the death of a young woman in police custody. And an Indigenous Community on a remote australian island winds, a Landmark Court case against one of the countrys Biggest Energy companies. So remarkable stock. Ah, so a senior official from ukraine says that 205 ukranian prisoners of war have been released by russia. In return the leader of a band pro russia party, victor. That shook plus 54. 00 russian prisoners were released by keith. That exchange was negotiated by turkey. Also, 10 foreigners who fought alongside Ukrainian Forces were released by russia, sent the saudi arabi