safety, fire safety and fire safety. we asked for fire alarms, we asked for sprinklers, we asked for all those things to actually have really active fire safety systems. but we ended up with nothing. we ended up with a building that was clad that was supposed to be more safe than what we had before and we were told that it was more safe. there are key differences. the insulation is different. the council leader has appeared before the media today. they are checking and running fire warden patrols and checking electrical goods in all the plots. she says the council is also seeking legal advice saying the cladding was not will be ordered. why would your inspectors to have picked that up thenif inspectors to have picked that up then if it was not the specification that you asked for? look, i don t think that we would have had any reason to need to take these panels down to an independent test centre and see if they burn. we thought we we re and see if they burn. we thought we we
where did the time go? we recap the last decade. this is daybreak asia, live from u.s. and asian headquarters. betty: i am betty liu in new york, it is just after 7:00 p.m. yvonne: it is just after 7:00 a.m. here in hong kong. i am yvonne man. when itte dance we see comes to communications. we saw a little choreography over many different reasons. you have yellen, mark carney, the bank of canada, all signaling rate hikes are coming. take a look at market moves on my bloomberg terminal. doing damage control after the many taper tantrum tuesday. markets not buying it. on the move, but not recovering the strike in yields. the euro taking a dip. we have the pound and the loony surging. betty: global tightening is just around the corner. not more than three months ago we were talking about, what about the reflation trade? it seems it is losing momentum. here we are, all sparked by these comments from the central banks. when will theis, markets be convinced and how long will that
launched an icbm for the first time. president trump tweeted that perhaps china would end this nonsense once and for all. and china willia be meeting. china s official news agency, trade between 33% inand china raised the first five months of the year. further questions about donald trump s travel ban. the state of hawaii is challenging the enforcement of the order. they asked a federal judge to deny. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am emma chandra. this is bloomberg. thank you very much. those are the headlines. let s look at the markets to show you where we are on the european equity session. the fourth of july is celebrating in the u.s. this is the picture right now. 0.2% at the moment. we have seen north korea digesting the carried out that icbm launch. some strengthening. we have the dollar-yen strengthening. yields are weaker. is a little weaker now. stories, north korea claimed they successf
hello from sydney. this is daybreak australia. it s just after 6 p.m. in new york. the markets were closed today. the fireworks have not started yet. we are still several hours away from that here, but we saw some fireworks over the last few weeks in the markets. the expectation is where are we going to see when the markets open up tomorrow? are these tech shares going to sell off and what about the dance we see from various markets, except australia. a very interesting statement that came out there. let s get a check on how the markets are trading that you have new zealand opening up their. a softer tone right at the open. housing prices look to be finally cooling off in new zealand. on the flipside, in australia, household that had the rba worried and a lack of wage growth, which is why you did not see the iba come out and do anything on rates and seemed worried about hiking anytime soon. dollar see the aussie fall slightly after that statement. australianch if the dollar
: britain explaining his stance on brexit. it will be a partnership, but not membership in the e.u. david: a ceo with monte dei paschi with the latest plans to save his bank. there is clarity and transparency now. david and half of 2017 is in the : books, what is the playbook for the second half? liquidity continues to be the main driver of markets around the world. the momentum in the u.s. economy. the credit market looks pretty expensive. i do not know how you are supposed to trade in nuclear war. i am not sure i would know how to do that. david it is all straight ahead : on bloomberg best. hello and welcome. i am david westin. this is bloomberg best, your weekly review of the most important business news, analysis, and interviews from bloomberg television around the world. geopolitical tensions set the dominant tone this week leading up to the g-20 meeting on friday, but the week began on a hopeful note for investors with the opening of a new bond link to mai