look at the really disinflationary dampening you are seeing in the bond market. i don t want to make a big deal about it, but yield gives way to lower yield. i m looking at five-year, five-year breakevens, and there is a little bit of an ebb, an increase in the disinflationary tendency. that claimsort number at 8:30. francine: a really important one, and we have some great interviews coming up from the bloomberg new economy forum focusing on health today. a conversation also with bill gates. let s get to first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. ritika: joe biden warns that the delay in starting the presidential transition could set bet the effort to distribute the coronavirus vaccine. could setback the effort to disturb the coronavirus fencing. trump thent trump administration is being urged to begin working with biden. wisconsin election officials have ordered a partial vote recount that was requested by the top by the trump campaign. there will be recount i
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protesters brought the city s financial district to a standstill. teargas disrupting the commute for a second consecutive day. executive carrie lam says she still hopes district elections will be held as scheduled. we still hope we can hold the elections and try our very best to do so because it is an important election to respect and safeguard, but there s the issue of safety in order, so we have to work hard to satisfy these two requirements. alix: 20 meet on the phone from hong kong is karen joining me on the phone from hong kong is karen leigh. what happens next? karen: carrie lam urging order, and at the same time, we had two days of really jarring images and clashes, especially here in the financial hub. these aren t images we ve seen before. this feels like a bit of an escalation. this is something that led police this afternoon to warn that the city was on the brink of total breakdown. carrie lam talking about how she still hopes district elections will be held in a
especially big oil and big attack. we will have the likes of credit suisse. it s very much so a mixed fixture mixed picture. are mixed financials this morning. also interested to see how retailers will do today given the fact lvmh looking to make a bid for the blue box, tiffany s. staples and industrials are in the red, looking to be a risk off here in europe. what are you seeing across individual names? winners butrs and lvmh is at the top of your list as far as companies adding index points or holding us back from further losses. adding points to the index, you shall in second place there. luxurygot some other stocks there carrying specifically. if you look at the losers here, onc is the biggest weight the stoxx 600. taking out about 2/10 of a point from the stoxx 600 down half a point right now. unilever are also losers today. you do see two of the biggest newsmakers, louis vuitton making an offer for tiffany is the biggest gainer. asc earnings disappointed the biggest l
exchange, we bring a market moving news from around the world. kong ifus from hong enda curran, we have annmarie hordern and emma chandra, and michael mckee joining us in new york. i want to show the slowdown. bloomberg s enda curran has more. enda? enda: i think it was quite weak across the board, alex. the worst single month meeting retail002, which saw the sales side of things confirming that even though a lot of it was due to the slowdown in the car market, the auto market, there is a feeling that consumers are starting to track as well. the activeixed, investors side of it, we saw that lacking, pretty soft reading, setting up the economy for a pretty slow in to the year. putting pressure on the government to respond. alix: thanks so much, enda curran come in hong kong. saudi oil facilities were attacked. annmarie hordern have the latest. tomarie: that is right here 5% of global supply, 5.7 million barrels a day, but half of the kingdom s net exports. the biggest infrastr