Exchange begins right now zb morning im Contessa Brewer in for Brian Sullivan we begin with breaking news on European Union gdp figures Joumanna Bercetche is with us. We just got the eurozone gdp numbers coming in at 0. 1 rise for the quarter that equates to a 0. 9 jump for the year so still above that 0 flat line detail on individual countries a lot of focus on german gdp coming in at 0 , so essentially stag nating but no recession year on year translated to 0. 4 for germany. France grew at 0. 9 , the uk at 1. 1 , the u. S. 2. 3 . So still very weak compared to other g10 nations. We are not seeing a huge reaction in markets. We are still ending the week on a positive tone. It has been a good couple of days the eurozone stoxx 600 going from record close to fresh record close in determine any, up 0. 2 , in line with the forecast gdp thats it for our eurozone gdp summup here is how stock futures are setting up after yesterdays more than 128point loss for the dow. S p futures are up 8 poi
The signs are good at the moment, the signs are good, and i said to the signs are good, and i said to the peers before the game, five wins ina row the peers before the game, five wins in a row its really dangerous, its really dangerous, because it can make you sloppy it can make you switch off and make you think everything is fine. Six wins is even more dangerous, thats the message. Chelsea level now with ajax at the top of group h having won their last two away from home. Both on 6 points from 3 games chelsea above ajax with the better head to head record. Valencia conceded a late goal to draw away at lille. Its been a while since Nottingham Forest were enjoying memorable european nights. Just getting back into the premier league is their priority. They missed the chance to go second in the championship after losing 2 1 at home to hull city to drop to eighth. Elsewhere, there was a stalemate between bristol city and charlton. Graham shinnie scored a 92nd minute winnerfor derby. Bristo
Just some uncertainty that may over run into this i think most metres of the uk and bring some rainfall and at the moment we are favouring High Pressure dominating the story but first thing on monday, the widespread frost and High Pressure in place, and plenty of sunshine as the mic into the days ahead and look out for some chillier months. Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment first the headlines. Essex police are investigating the deaths of 39 people whose bodies were found in a lorry container. This matter has attracted national and International Interest and it is absolutely imperative that the operation is conducted with the utmost respect for the 39 people who have lost their lives. The lorry driver has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Hes been named locally as 25 year old mo robinson from the portadown area of County Armagh in Northern Ireland. The Prime Minister goes to meet the labour leader to try to agree a timetable for
Lets focus in more detail on the British Governments plans. The British Government has finally published the eu Withdrawal Agreement bill that would ratify borisjohnsons brexit deal. Ministers are hoping it will make its way through parliament this week, allowing britain to leave the eu at the end of the month, without an extension. The opposition says its impossible, though, to give the bill all 110 pages of detailed legislation proper scrutiny in just three days of debate. Earlier, the speaker refused to allow a straight yes or no vote on the brexit deal. Mark essex, director of Public Policy and part of the brexit team at kpmg joins me now. I dont envy you, mark. Have you read this 110 page document . i dont envy you, mark. Have you read this 110 page document . I was up read this 110 page document . I was up late last night and no, i havent. Neither have i, i must confess. But what is in there, your thoughts . It gives us a transition, thatis thoughts . It gives us a transition, th
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