prime minister speaking exclusively with john micklethwait. you can watch the full conversation just under 30 minutes now. the u.k. signaling it won't turn away chinese investments even if president xi jinping continues to shake up its key industries. let's bring in stephen engle our global economics and policy editor, kathleen hays. all of this coming as china is considering changes to the advertising sector. >> obviously, there's been a confluence of economic and regulatory shocks ahead of the party planning next month and party congress next year as xi jinping has been stamping his political authority ahead of those big confab's in beijing. as the regulatory push continues, the big question is after those gdp numbers that were somewhat disappointing yesterday, how hard will xi jinping and the authorities in china tapped the brakes to protect economic growth? we've not necessarily seen and abating of the pressure on those tech platforms. the latest news telling -- latest sources telling bloomberg news that m.i.t. is said to be mulling asking

guy: thank you very much indeed, bloomberg's editor-in-chief john micklethwait. alix: speaking of energy, we reported earlier that china was looking at ways to help the coal price, and now they are taking aim to raise co-output to 12 million tons a day. they will make coal transportation a priority at ports and railways. we already saw the price and china come down as we were reporting that there was going to be intervention. it looks like this is part of it, raising coal outputs, making coal readily available. coming up, european stocks are edging up today. bank of america says there are more downside risks ahead for european equities. the strategist who made that call joins us next, sebastian raedler. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> we see the same type of supply disturbances posing some threats to the fourth quarter, but i would still not exaggerate. guy: erickson ceo speaking to bloomberg a little earlier on what is happening with the supply chain issues. we had the same message, maybe even a stronger message, coming earlier on as well, seeing issues lasting into nex

john micklethwait, bloomberg news editor-in-chief sitting down with the prime minister.t a win for leister last weekend. tom: i watched three minutes of it before i got bored and moved on. jonathan: cap and you get bored of that match? 4-2. tom: you know. jonathan: i'm just going through the fixture list. united-liverpool on sunday. tom: the manager of manchester united. jonathan: trying to keep the old player at the top of the club but getting harder. i knew we would get to the important stuff eventually. tom keene, lisa abramowicz, jonathan ferro on this equity market which keeps delivering. how about this s&p? emily roland, the chief strategist at john hancock investment management. this is bloomberg. leigh-ann: president biden will continue courting democratic progressives and moderates today as he seeks to reach a deal to advance his economic agenda before the end of the month. west virginia democratic senator joe manchin, whose vote is pivotal in the 50/50 senate said there is little chance congress can complete work on bidens agenda by the end of the month deadlin

he told bloomberg's editor-in-chief john micklethwait that far fewer bankers have been moved out of the financial have then predict. >> the long-term reasons why the u.k. remains attractive in the short and medium-term reasons are all the fundamentals remain the same. the time zone, the language, the rule of law, the deep pools of liquidity in the city of london, the attractions of having some of the best university in the world, many of the best universities in the world. but this is also the moment. it is the moment. we have a series of things coming together. the u.k. is deciding to make a big bet on green technology. the government is going in, fitting the regulatory framework to encourage the private sector to come in in the way that they are. we are making a big bet on wind power, on hydrogen, on electric vehicles, on gigafactory, on all of those things. that is driving a lot of the investment. you are also seeing a government that is creating the bedrock, as it were, for industry -- for investment across the whole of the u.k. we are investing in huge quantities of new infrastruct

he sat down with our editor-in-chief john micklethwait.ing for to digging into the details of that. alix: i really want to hear what he said about the energy crisis and what that means heading into cop26. a lot of diverging views. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> the countdown is on in europe. this is "bloomberg markets: european close," with guy johnson and alix steel. guy: tuesday the 19th. 30 minutes to the close. boris johnson unveils his plan for green britain, but tells bloomberg that tough negotiations lie ahead. russia says europe won't get extra gas until it gives the green light to start supplies via nord stream 2. what does it tell us about the winter ahead? the warnings on supply chain shortages continue as the european it earnings season rolls on. let's talk about where we are right now. we are bouncing off section lows -- off session lows, up 0.3%. the recovery has been fairly

boris johnson sitting down with john micklethwait.loomberg. ♪ >> from the world of politics -- >> this administration seems to be constantly playing catch-up when it comes to crises. >> to the world of business -- >> we need prices and wages to continue to grow. >> this is "balance of power" with david westin. ♪ david: from bloomberg's world headquarters in new york to our tv and radio audiences worldwide, welcome to "balance of power." america lost a statement today. former secretary of state and former chairman of the joint chiefs colin powell. delp us put this loss and perspective we welcome jane harman, who served in congress including his ranking member of the house intelligence committee and went on to head the wilson center it is the author of "insanity defense." thank you for being with us. : did face hard national security issues. jane: yes he did.

tom: just goes to john micklethwait's begin with the prime minister the other day.e got to get in front of the camera. from where you sit, is it a town meeting appropriate, or does he have to give more interviews? jonathan: politico came out with a piece, and the numbers speak for themselves. at this point, president trump had purchased baited and 57 interviews. this president has purchased baited in 10 -- has participated in 10. speaker pelosi came out in the last couple of weeks and said reporters need to do a better job of selling this bill. do we need to hear more from the president? annmarie: it is not reporters' job to sell this bill, first and foremost. it is their job. i've been to two speeches where he has taken reporter questions ad hoc, not off of a list of today we get three or four questions to these different news presses. there's a lot of criticism about the administration not sitting down with media companies, with television. i believe he has not done a single in-depth print interview, so all those that he has done is in the form of television, the