Lose social distancing measures in indonesia, perhaps having a slower recovery. Were still seeing gains. The sti also snapping out of a whole week of losses we saw yesterday, where every day last week was in the red. But we do see singapore the most affected nation in the nation region in the nation. The nikkei 225, watching the boj, a lot of focus on bond buying. Will they scrapped that ¥80 trillion target and launch that unlimited qe . The yen has been satellite steady ahead of the policy decision. Were watching wan related assets given the speculation of kim jonguns health. We still see strength to the korean won. The berlin be indeed were maybe were at 64 u. S. Cents right now. Ceo market calls with the of dalton in about 10 minutes. Lets get first word news now with Corinna Mitchell in new york. Corinna confirmed coronavirus cases around the world is approaching 3 million, according to bloomberg and john hopkins university. More than 2000 people have died so far, the u. S. Talkin
I also think more incentives to encourage annuitization makes sense. There is an area where economists are more divided than a new it is then annuities. Efficient way of allocating your retirement income. Almost no individual will willingly annuitize. Option of am the lump sum, they will take it and walk away. It is a human nature kind of thing. Annuity turns you from a millionaire to somebody getting income per year. I think tax incentives are something along those lines to an courage to encourage annuitization. It is a high hurdle to get over. Back to listen to the chairmans closing comments. Yes, you did. Few in the senate know that secure the issues have thank you all for testifying. Some members may have written questions for you if you would get answers in the next week to us via to us. I think the hearing was a success in many ways because the debate should be about the issue of achieving retirement security. Not budget issues the way that they are issues of how to debate on how
Head the Homeland Security department will stop department. A budget agreement and a bill something out Defense Department programs and policies for next year. We spoke this morning with a capitol hill reporter. We go to roll call. What can we expect on capitol hill this week . Thank you. This is the senate final week in session for the year. It is a preview of what we cant expect to see over the next couple of days. The senate is coming back into session today at 3 00 this afternoon. They are guest the senate is expected to work through. You will see the confirmation of and patterson to be an assistant secretary of state. That will clear the decks out to with allo move forward the important votes and the debate on the budget deal with the Defense Authorization following that later in the week. Lets talk about those bills for a second. From what youre hearing, does it have enough support of Senate Republicans to pass . It increasingly looks like it will. Just turned from ron johnson to
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Issues emerging in the fraud space. Wednesday in washington, we will have our fourth quarterly talking about these issues. Please see me if you are interested. To wrapt, we are going up. I would like to think our panel, it has been a wonderful discussion. [applause] to thank all of you, again, for coming to this event. Thank you to our underwriters at google. We will see you another time, goodbye. A, next washington journal, look at u. S. Trade policy and proposed trade agreements with the European Union and russia. Our guest is sanford reback. We will speak with former , andor Blanche Lincoln robert weissman. Airs liven journal every morning at seven eastern on cspan. A couple live events today on c span. The Senate Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing on the Navy Yard Shooting and security at federal buildings at 10 30. 2 00, a Senate Foreign relations subcommittee looks at the violence in Central Africa republic. Today comesoing on down to two words they are not my two wo