thank you so much, stephen stapczynski.iable government called after a dutch lawmaker scored a victory in elections. making about 50% of the stock market says a consistent long-term policy is essential to ensure a stable business environment for the tech industry such as asml, rely heavily on talent from abroad. in the meantime, a potential acquisition from adnoc, from bsff, they could value the target at more than -- basf, which could value the target at more than -- we will look at the by of inflation, coming up next. sick with us. this is bloomberg. ♪ kriti: welcome back to "daybreak arab. -- " daybreak europe.'' consumer confidence rose in u.k. about six points. does that mean that -- shopping malls? we're joined onset, how big of a deal is black friday here? >> they think you'll actually be weaker than last year. around 5.6 billion pounds compared to last year, down by about .25. it is quite uncertain how it will shape up. kriti: in terms of how it will shape up, it is interesting. from a macro perspective, we are thin