Absolutely extraordinary. I know lisa is going to touch on this. Can we all focus a moment on 800,000 in claims at 8 30 . What is still involved in our politics and our markets is a labor economy that is, to be polite, fragile. Jonathan secretary mnuchin throwing some cold water over that. We need to talk about the new restrictions across the continent in europe. The economic recovery in europe was already fragile, already stalling. These restrictions will make that worse. Tom ive so glad you bring this up. You and i have been going back and forth on this since you got up at 9 00 a. M. London time. What i really want to focus on is the federal solution and application in europe versus the statebystate solution in america. Is that accurate . Jonathan youve also got the local issues in the United Kingdom that have really brought london into the equation. The north of the country was facing much tougher restrictions , looking down to london and asking, what about them . The answer is lond
That broadly speaking if we dont get that, there would certainly be Downside Risks certainly through the channel i mentioned. Thank you cnn. Thanks for taking my question chairman powell, give us an update to the policy framework and repeated calls for this and this event, is the fed open to other parts of the economy such as income inequality and Affordable Housing we monitor everything we think is important in the u. S. Economy. In a broad sense, all of it goes into thinking about Monetary Policy you mentioned inequality so disparities in income and Financial Wellbeing demographic and racial categories, something we monitor carefully, inequality, which i would point to its a multifaceted thing, stagnation of nat the lower end of the income and lower mobility those are things that hold back our economy. They are the thing is we dont really have the tools to address those. We have Interest Rates and Bank Supervision and Financial Stability policy and things like that, but we cant get a
That. Lets get to bloomberg first word news in new york city with tika group to. Ritika good morning. The deadline for the president says if the bytok corporate cannot sell september 14, it will be shut down. Bloomberg learned a deal is unlikely by next week because new chinese regulations complicated negotiations with bidders, microsoft and oracle. The usdas telling drugmakers they will have to meet a higher standard. Emergency authorization for coronavirus vaccines. The agency will require more data than usual about how well it works. Officials are trying to reassure the public they will not get politicalve into pressure to approve a vaccine prematurely. Prime minister Boris Johnsons government turned down an e. U. Request to scrap his plan to rewrite the brexit divorce agreement. That risk jeopardizing assets to get a trade deal between the two sides before the december 31 deadline. President trump and joe biden will mark the 19th anniversary of the 9 11 attacks in the same place bu
On the value of its new business, following the fall since it listed the most. We will be joined by the ceo. Reports amid rising u. S. Tensions and fears of backlash from the white house. More challenges may be growing closer to home. Lets get a quick check of the markets with sophie kamaruddin. Stocks with a subdued start, futures lower. Kiwi stocks higher by 0. 2 . At m a, andlooking south korea raising a red flag. In sydney, stocks hit a fivemonth high. Qantas hosting its first loss in six years and warning it will not make money in the next financial year. 2000 after retreating on the fed minutes. The index going since jumping the most since june on the fed. One analyst said he does not think positioning is stretched, but even with broad dollar weakness, asian currencies have underperformed, but record forex reserves are one key reason. Steady afteryuan retreating from a sevenmonth high, retracing gains it has seen since last month. Focus, callsira in for the central bank in turkey
Here are your top headlines from the bloomberg terminal. The fed flags the risks. Global stocks slide. U. S. Central bank minutes say the virus will weigh heavily on Economic Activity. Also betes will released later on today. The u. S. Suspends its extradition treaty with hong kong. Beijing and washington are also set to play in resumption of trade talks after last weeks flop. The eu rejects the results of the belarusian election. The block falls short of calling for a fresh bowl even as eight individual members back that kind of mood. Move. Lets take a look at futures. We are seeing red across the board in terms of european futures. More than 1 drops on the euro stock. Ftse very widely traded. Dax futures in frankfurt. Acrossseeing red arrows u. S. Futures as well. Still looking at drops their. 0. 5 on s p, dow jones, and nasdaq. Anna . Anna we see the European Equity market having to catch up a little bit. Lets get to breaking news in london. Too late is where they operate. Numbers c