Is come down really sharply on the brexit news. Walk johnson prepared to away. The pound is plummeting on the back of that. We recovered a little bit, but still down. 9 . 1. 12. E sterling is at in europe, the equities are rolling over, the euro stoxx the euro stoxx down. We have money moving back into of bonds, in the same in the United States. Lets talk about brexit. Prime minister Boris Johnson and the European Commission prime minister, set to start a crucial phone call starting about now. Could it be make or break . Pound falling sharply . The counseling sharply. Walk away. Pared to the real deadline appears to be eu summitahead of the on thursday. Joining us now, we have our bloomberg governments and brexit reporter. What are we expecting from the phone call with Boris Johnson . Reporter one of two things, either we get them saying we will keep talking. Think we could get an agreement here or this is the moment where they say, we should notkeep talking, so why into this now . We
I am sure members across thoughts will want to join me in wishing her a speedy recovery. Others in addition. I will have this meeting say today. [indiscernible] on behalf of my friend from fulton. My constituents are reeling from the destruction of the economy in a of this year. Unemployment has skyrocketed. Unemployment is the highest in the capital. Facingat the same time an that there could be extra 4 million and this government. Already facing the double whammy of covid and financial ruin. It will the Prime Minister please immediately stop the imposition of this dreadful plan . Minister johnson i must respectfully inform the honorable lady that the current mayor has essentially bankrupted dsl before coronavirus and had even hit and left a massive black hole in its finances, and any need to make up that deficit is entirely down to him, it gives responsibility. Any charge or other measure taken to improve the finances of dsl are entirely the responsibility of the current bankrupt may
Next next, next, british Prime Minister Boris Johnson fields questions on the governments response to the coronavirus pandemic. This is 35 minutes. We are now moving onto questions to the Prime Minister. Hear hear. And there will be further meetings. I associate myself with those kind remarks on behalf of my honorable friend the member for bolton. My constituents are reeling from the 9 contraction of the economy since march this year. Unemployment has skyrocketed and joblessness in haringey is the highest in the capital. Unfortunately, we are at the same time facing the idea that there could be a congestion tax forced on an extra 4 million londoners by this government. These londoners are already facing the double whammy of covid and financial ruin. Will the Prime Minister please immediately stop the imposition of this dreadful plan . I look forward to his answer. I must respectfully inform the honorable lady that the current mayor of london had effectively bankrupted tfl before corona
House will be with the honorable member. I am sure you will want to join me in wishing her a speedy recovery. Meetingsing i had in addition to my duties in in addition to my duties in this house, i shall have further such meetings later today. Catherine west i associate myself with those kind remarks on behalf of my honorable friend the member for bolton , southeast. My constituents are reeling from the 9 contraction of the economy since march this year. Unemployment has skyrocketed and joblessness in haringey is the highest in the capital. Unfortunately, we are at the same time facing the idea that there could be a congestion tax forced on an extra 4 million londoners by this government. These londoners are already facing the double whammy of covid and financial ruin. Will the Prime Minister please immediately stop the imposition of this dreadful plan . I look forward to his answer. Pm johnson i must respectfully inform the honorable lady that the current mayor of london had effective
A stimulus before the election. Nancy pelosi says the white houses offer remains short. Plus, a brexit roundabout. Boris johnson seems willing to overlook the deadline. The finance minister tells bloomberg that a deal could happen at the last moment. A very good morning to you. Manus cranny is off this morning. If you are just waking up, europe is waking up to intensifying efforts to control the coronavirus. President macron announced in 9 00 p. M. Curfew. London could face tighter restrictions tomorrow. And chancellor merkel to germany that the next days and weeks are decisive. Germanys new coronavirus cases rose to a record of 7173. Adding to all of this doom and gloom, in the backdrop, we have yet to strike a deal on fiscal stimulus or brexit. Lets look at where we trade this thursday morning in the markets. We are riskoff. Lockdown measures across the continent coming back into focus. It looks likely we will not have a stimulus deal out of the United States before the u. S. Electio