yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong. by three latina engineers who claimed it pays minorities and women of color less than men, whites, and asians. twitter and microsoft are both fighting to those who accuse them of hindering the advancement of female workers. google is accused of paying women less than men. betty: las vegas sands aims to capitalize on a recovery in macau by spending more than $1 billion renovating properties there, including putting the london-themed resort. it will be linked to the most recognizable landmarks. sands invested $13 billion in macau, the first u.s. operator to arrive since 2002. yvonne: kobe steel rose strongly. banks to offer funds despite the fake data scandal? they work with 6000 firms all across the nation. are used in planes, trains, and automobiles. leading the applause for india to inject more than $30 billion into the bank. the agencies say it will strengthen risk buffers and report a wider financial system. bank surged.ed -- the prime minister wrote -- minister hopes to improve le

yvonne: i'm yvonne man in tokyo.es months ago, -- for shinzo abe a couple months ago, but tied have changed. given this rate we have seen in the opposition, especially with the party of hope. the latest polls say the best outcome for the ruling party in 30 years. this says shinzo abe up. to be the longest-serving prime minister in japan. he could be here until 2021. kathleen: according to one of our guests, the party of hope will have influence because of the issues they raised, the things that caught on with japanese people. he will have a resounding victory, but there might be more hope than we might have thought. people there is a lot of that questioned why shinzo abe brought forward this snap election so early on. people were thinking he should stay as prime minister. 47% after this election. that's it for daybreak asia. the market is next with rich and heidi. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ 9:00 a.m. in hong kong. on theapore, 9:00 eastern seaboard of the united states. >> i am haidi lun. this is bloomberg markets: asia.

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong. you are watching "daybreak asia ."ident trump proposals, saying the outdated code is preventing american recovery. he told reporters in pennsylvania his reforms would kickstart the economy. he claimed to have increased the by $20f u.s. assets trillion in the first few months of his administration. a new opinion poll in japan says prime minister shinzo abe is on track to win the snap election and may add to his current majority. he is expected to win at least 290 seats, while the new governor, yuriko koike, about 70 seats. his party was losing support ahead of the vote. boss tells bloomberg he supports regulations that are smart, but is not impressed with proposals that make no economic sense. he says rules put in place after the financial crisis play an important role. he says he did not support time, and putting limits on the market does not help. >> i think the volcker rule was ill advised, and at best. i did not support that. there is nothing wrong with that, as long as they are regulating like everybody else. their

yvonne: thank you.ng down to the market open in tokyo and seoul. let's go to sophie kamaruddin wrote quick. we have heard from all of the big central bankers in d.c.. seems like there is grease in the equity rally even though they could go through next year. sophie: market valuation, they are not looking stretched. it looked like market investors are willing to edge that envelope higher. we had first stops jumping on friday. equity levels are trading well. this is a key week. asian investors are looking at the much awaited chinese party congress. and the election u.s. data is appointed, but it did indicate the global growth is intact while keeping inflationary pressures in the u.s.. and to futures for the nikkei 225 and the kospi, those are higher. these could build on the 1996 level. we have the yen back below the 112 level at the start of the election week. dollar bond swelling, but the yen might find support from geopolitics as south korea has warned pyongyang's ready for -- another key investor fact

yvonne: and i am yvonne man in hong kong.month on month, a sizable beat, rising 3.4% for august. a survey of economists were expecting a rise of 1%. office some of the highs, that rebound in july, 8% in machine orders. year on year looking better. swinging the positive territory at 4.4%, beating the estimate of 0.7%. solid data, not stellar as r.b.i. economists were saying. but it did show companies were expected to increase. looks like they are wrapping up the third quarter on a decent note. betty: better than what economists were estimating. as we have seen with shinzo abe, he is riding on this momentum with the japanese economy. starbucks sees china as its hottest growth economy with the thatredicting an expansion could last decades. more coffee drinkers in china. kevin johnson explains his ambitions, as well as outlining the differences between him and his predecessor, howard schultz. >> howard is an iconic merchant and founder. in many ways, he has years of intuition. i would characterize howard as a much more spontaneou

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong.heck the health of the chinese economy, the official gauge yesterday showed continued growth, but a slight slowdown in october. that was due to the kleins and new orders and prices. let's get well corresponding, tom mackenzie. theave been seeing difference between the public and private gauge recently. what are we expecting from the numbers today? tom: as you know, the number looks at the sme's in the private sector. it is a better gauge then we got yesterday. we are expecting it to come in line with what we got in september. a number of around 51 in terms of expansion. the official numbers were put down slightly because of the pollution curbs put in place, some of the deleveraging. we will see things like new orders and input, output prices. a will be affecting the private sector. we are in the capital of that province, there is a big push to implement those curves. there is a big push to automate. we have been speaking to the maker. largest appliance they have made a push into automa

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong.ks are ready to channel hundreds, possibly thousands, of employees out of the u.k. for the combined brexit bill. asare told costs are soaring londoners find it more difficult to persuade staff to move abroad. they predict a shortage of experienced workers after the split. is said to have signed a lease in frankfurt, making it one of the first foreign banks. japan's second-biggest lender is powere one in your mind in the financial district and plans to put as many as 100 people there. the tower's website that each has 1200 square meters of office space. yvonne: goldman sachs asset management has joined a list of firms planning to absorb the cost of third-party research out of the e.u.'s regulations come into force in january. the manager of more than one trillion dollars in assets says it will pay for analysis by its european teams but did not disclose the bill. they want to separate the research from trading related expenses. betty: hedge funds are concluding there is safety in numbers

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong. bob corker have intensified their feud, this time, over taxes. after calling the president to stay out of the tax reform effort. donald trump said bob corker cannot get elected dog catcher in his home state of tennessee. and bob corker said it was an untruth from an untruthful president. the twitter feud really became the headline here today during this lunch with gop senators. >> it was a very interesting day on capitol hill. i would say it is unusual, but this is the new normal. trump were feuding, with interviews in the press and on twitter. hill,came to capitol corker was in the room, and it did not come up at all. perhaps both were restrained on their part. moments after the lunch ended, senator flake, from arizona, said he was stepping down in 2019, was not going to run again. he gave a very impassioned speech on the floor, saying he was disappointed with presidential leadership. it was not a day for gop unity. does this help tax reform? we will see. it may not heard it, but i d

yvonne: thank you.mark, pretty much flat in the early asian session. we did see fatigue overnight when it came to the dollar. still seeing fresh record highs on wall street. let's get the latest from sophie kamaruddin. seeing no surprise, south korea is on holiday today as is china and hong kong. check out what is going on with japanese markets, extending gains for a fourth straight session. foreign inflows have been ramping up. last week's foreign net buying came in at the most since 2015. we have all the stocks marginally higher -- we have aussie stocks marginally higher. the all share market is set to snap a two-day decline, but it has been rates down for months. lesssx 200 is now worth than at the end of 2007. take a look at stoxx in wellington on the up while the kiwi dollar is thinking -- sinking to lows we have not seen since june. this weekend we got the budget surplus better than forecast, but the finance minister stephen joyce said that should be seen as a one-off and will likely reverse in th

♪ yvonne: 7:00 a.m. in hong kong come alive from bloomberg's asian headquarters. i am yvonne man.elcome to "daybreak asia." u.s. stocks with an eighth straight win, the s&p 500 cap's its streak since july 2013. they await payroll numbers as hawkish comments strengthen the case for higher rate. betty: from bloomberg's global headquarters in new york, it is after 7:00 p.m. this thursday evening. catalan leaders said to be stepping back from immediate independence. spanish banks show a willingness to pull out. delivering goods on amazon's plans to drop fedex and ups and do the shipping itself. ♪ betty: there is not much that amazon cannot do these days. we are watching headlines from christine lagarde. she is at a conference in boston the head of the imf meeting next week. theis making comments on tax reform plans here in the u.s., saying deficit widening tax changes are not "advisable." that is an understatement. globalization is a baggage word left for those kind. also come a surplus nations must take advantage and invest, return that money and invest. also noting the imf is accomm

yvonne: i am yvonne.buffett's structure hathaway has bought a stake in pilot travel centers. agreed to have a 39 point 6% of the company, based in knoxville, tennessee. he plans to be the biggest shareholder within six years. the business is valued at over $9 billion. betty: a change in direction, focusing on suvs, trucks and electric -- electrification. they want to cut $14 billion in costs. he says the decision to change is the virtues that brought success over the past century are no guarantee of the future for ford. revealing their 2016 security breach is three times as bad as first thought, meaning all of its users, billions of its users, exposed. we have the details. this is bloomberg. ♪ yvonne: 7:30 a.m. wednesday in hong kong. vacationead of another in the city for the mid autumn festival. 30 minutes away from ageist first major market open. betty: it is 7:30 p.m. tuesday in new york. markets did close higher. another bright day in the markets. the empire state building lit up, again. i am betty l

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong. you are watching "daybreak asia ."o a latest check in australia. we are seeing things higher when it comes to stocks, but not doing a whole lot in new zealand. news expected to come out this afternoon from the new zealand -- a stronger kiwi here this warning. numbers coming out of china, could be along the sidelines. expecting the data to fall to the, down 1/10 of 1% for asx 200. japan, we're looking at about 100 or 90 point gain for the nikkei 225, 12 straight days of gains for the nikkei. looks like we will continue that straight, lucky 13. we did see dollar-yen breaking above 113. first up, secretary of state rex tillerson has praised india as he lays out the administration's vision for america's role in south asia. he calls for closer ties between washington and new delhi and cause india and anger for stability. rise hadhina's global been carried out less responsibly and undermined international rules. florida is recalling millions of -- ford is recalling millions of f series trucks, costing them an estimated $1.3

yvonne: i'm yvonne man.continues, japan getting ready to release the tankan survery. kathleen hays is here with what is expected and why it matters. it should not matter leading up to the snap election. kathleen: it matters to the boj. this is the most procedures thing and comprehensive look at business conditions and the outlook given by small, medium, and big businesses. manufacturers and non-manufacturers, improving maybe. led by non-manufacturers. services firms. 5320 as we wait for the tonkin results. here are the non-manufacturers. manufacturing will -- we have got the sentiment, business conditions being unchanged among large manufacturers at 719. you can see that is welcome news. picture, the overall this will do best among businesses -- we think of exports having a brighter outlook. they have a change in small business sentiment where most of the jobs are. as long as readings are positive , this is a good trend in a small improvement. we can look at fixed investment. investing in capacity. this help

yvonne: it is all straight ahead on "bloomberg best." ♪ yvonne: welcome. i'm yvonne man.s is "bloomberg best," a weekly review of the most important business news, analysis, and interviews from bloomberg television around the world. it was a momentous week in politics and policy across the globe, starting with a closely watched election in germany. ♪ >> angela merkel has won a fourth term as chancellor, but her victory was marred by surging support for the populist alternative for germany party and a clear rebuke to her open door policy on refugees. afd has 13%. one of her main coalition partners decided they now want to be part of the opposition. who will she build a coalition with? >> she has got to build a coalition with the liberals and greens. that is her only choice after the social democrats have said they will no longer participate in the government, but go to the opposition. >> it is untested at the national level, making it more difficult. first of all, you have these two parties you are negotiating with, instead of just one and there are huge differences betwee

yvonne: i am yvonne man in tokyo.daybreak asia. the skies are clearing in tokyo. the skies are clearing for shinzo abe, his big gamble of calling the snap election at your early seems to be paying off. easy landslide win. what does this mean for his appetite for reform? ramy: that is right. we are seeing expected moves with futures in terms of the currency. the yen is weakening, last check down 0.3% against the dollar. we will see how this develops in the next three or four years as shinzo abe tries to consolidate his power. now rosalind chin. juliette: that dollar-yen weekend to its lowest in three months. the thought of a would take a super majority in parliament. his coalition got two thirds of diet.ats in the dais -- case, his opponent got 310, 365 seats. the fledgling party got one of 50 seats. a powerful storm is expected to hit tokyo this morning after denting much of the country. it was affecting -- 100 kilometers per hour, category 2 system. it will weaken on landfall but will bring driving rain and floods. t

i am yvonne man. asia-pacific markets are expected to decline after wall street saw its first drop in a week. sliding to a high. the euro weekends on continuing tensions in spain. raymond in new york. china is preparing to announce its new leadership team, offering clues to gigi king -- president xi's long-term plan. ♪ like celebrity apprentice. speculation. talking about how president trump was meeting with janet yellen. mike pence. >> pins and needles. kohn., taylor, a wait and see. donald trump has us on pins and needles. stuck in a wait and see mode. been treadinge water. we have seen a trickle through in the asia-pacific. the anzac, 1/5 of 1%. expecting the new zealand prime minister to announce a new coalition deal later on. this is the head of the inflation data on wednesday. 7811 for the aud. in 1988 a record we saw after that victory for shinzo abe. the yen. ramy: that slight pullback you just mentioned, taking a cue from u.s. markets. the first time in a week, after hitting record highs last

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong.rs to get out ahead of the election october 22. shinzo abe maintained the support for monetary easing. the tokyo governor is still looking at taxing corporate japan reserves. david engel -- ingles following this. it came to taxes. also nuclear power. they did not depart from the manifesto. it really came down to, can shinzo abe convince the japanese voting public that abenomics and his path forward is worthy of the two thirds majority they enjoy right now? that is his biggest issue, can he maintained his two thirds majority? for the governor, this was her chance to show herself. she is popular in tokyo. she gave the moving party a run for their money in the municipal elections in july, but she does not have a big national base. was she able to convince voters on a national level of her platform? yvonne: and whether she got to differentiate herself from the party. stephen: they had differing opinions. yvonne: on nuclear. stephen: let me get through the other things first. -- it ise rein

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong. talk with our chief u.s. economist. we are talking about tax reform, we did see a movement in the dollar in yields overnight over the house republicans passing this budget resolution. looks like they are on the fast track to get tax reform done by year end. was, how split this boat -- vote was, can they get it done by the end of the year? carl: they need to get the budget out of the way, and hopefully get the tax plan passed along a straight partyline vote. that is a narrow path forward. i think there is a lot of optimism we will get this done by year end. i am personally doubtful that will be the case. we have a couple problems. first of all, there has been an ongoing -- ongoing feud with the president. whether we look at lindsey graham or senator corker, marco rubio, john mccain, there are a lot of republicans who may not be willing to support the president, if they are not happy with the way the tax package is looking. as we shift gears and look to the house of representatives, one

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong. watching "daybreak asia ." trump has taken matters into his own hands after republicans failed to repeal obamacare. he signed an executive order that could erode parts of the affordable care act. his move comes after he was unable to rally republicans in congress. critics saying allowing cheaper plans of fewer benefits for healthier customers could jeopardize the rest of the system. citigroup kicked off bank earnings season, showing muted earnings and concerns about consumer credit. 27% and 16% at city. while both beat expectations on the bottom line, shares fell after they boosted reserves for bad consumer credit by the most in more than four years. the kobe steel scandal is back in the headlines, what the company sang and may have falsified more quality data, this time on steel wire. shares of lost more than one third of their value this week. it is affected one of the most h allowed images of japan, their bullet trains. into -- about the road rohingya crisis. lender announced a $2

yvonne: thanks, chris.n talking about it , the fed is considering lowering this year's inflation forecast and send it back to our global and economic policy editor and she is standing outside. >> c.e.o. rogers investment advisers here in tokyo doing business for 25 years. in the beginning of the year, my first trip to tokyo and covered it. u were already on bullish on japanese equities. now here we are and at the end outlook?ar, was your >> we were right on our call. on rogression of topics nikkei returns for investors. it will be more of the same. to summit up from 0,000 feet, the election victory by abe show the important policies that help create the environment that is conducive to these positive returns. reporter: for the global investor, japan is growing more, six consecutive quarters of g.d.p. growth. has abe changed that? what is the difference now? has the global investor started recognizing that maybe something has been happening in japan? guest: i think so. what investors were, the hope of china

yvonne: i am yvonne man in hong kong. you are watching "daybreak asia ."ws. >> bloomberg is being told steel has been faking quality data for 10 years. to oldest data going back thousand seven, but the executive tells us there are indications of wrongdoing dating back more than a decade. shares have slumped since kobe steel admitted to falsifying reports. higher in late trade after gaining another 5.2 million subscribers in the third quarter, beating estimates both .n the u.s. and internationally it is expecting another 6.3 tv viewers to sign up in the fourth quarter. earnings per share was $.29, missing analyst estimates of $.32. , beatingame in forecasts. the australian government has reportedly rejected a clean energy target recommended by the country's chief find it. the abc says malcolm turnbull will propose a plan to bring down the electricity prices while meeting australia's paris climate change agreement. the plan will appeal to a group of lawmakers who advocate for power. a new poll suggests prime minister shinzo abe is heading for his best electi

yvonne: thank you, john.speak to the chairman of the doha bank to talk about consolidation. >> counting down to asia's first asia market. the futures are lowered by 40 points. daria ndiaye unanimousics with this snap election just a couple of weeks away. this is "daybreak asia." we'll be talking about this until the day of the elections. let's turn to business in the middle east. doha bank talking about the possibility of raising long-term funding through either a private placement of a private sale. they plan to raise debt after completing a $350 million rights offer earlier this year. joining us now exclusively is ragman.o. of doha bank, i know you stopped here on your way to the meetings in washington. so i want to talk a little bit about the liquidity situation right now for your bank and for the banking system in qatar giving the cutting of ties earlier this summer with your neighbors, with the neighbors cutting their ties with qatar. last year you were -- you were raising some along-term bells about the

yvonne: i am yvonne in hong kong, you are watching "bloomberg daybreak: asia."mp has unleashed tweets attacking hillary clinton and the democrats. to press approved charges. the indictments are sealed and it is not clear who is implicated. it is reported the first arrest could come on monday. the president tweeted phony collusion and accused democrats of a witchhunt. has searched the fire of speculation about the next fed chair by tweeting is video saying his decision will come within days. sources say the president is leaning towards governor jerome powell. john taylor remains in the race. the president has said he will make it known before he leaves for asia on friday. reports on the middle east say the heat is being turned up on qatar. the membership of the gulf corporation is to be canceled. it comes four months into the chrysler's -- into the crisis. attempted to has mediate, but says one cannot force negotiations on people were not prepared to talk. biggest airlines are announcing results with operating profit to top $1 billion. that figure comes from the

yvonne: we have a chart real quick.d the one in december. no matter how you slice that yield curve, we are seeing a flattening despite the aspect of higher rates, even if it is a john taylor or jerome powell. without inflation, we will not see an aggressive fed. could this flatten more in terms of the yield curves? >> it depends. of all, if we do see continued firming in inflation, which i expect in 2018, and that will give the fed to license the rate raise and that should boost the front of their yield curve. the potential success and breakthrough on tax form would lift growth expectations, and that is what could boosted the rates in the longer end of the curve, especially if the tax reform package we get his going to be a non-budget neutral one, meaning additional treasury issuance will have to be out there while the fed spying last, so i don't think it is a foregone conclusion the yield curve will continue to flatten in 2018. ,hose two monetary policies that is what is at stake here. i know you shifted your stance on

i am yvonne man come about them to "daybreak asia." day of major speeches, president xi gave the keynote address at china's crucial congress. he gives his vision at home and abroad. the economy grew doing that president's first five years. they are betting on more of the same. kathleen: i am kathleen hays in new york where it is just past 7:00 p.m. this tuesday. president trump will beginning his latest views on tax reform and what is said to be a major policy speech. the nafta talks wind up with acrimony. washington says it is disappointed with its partner's attitude. ♪ yvonne: a busy day for us. let's start off with breaking news from south korea. unemployment numbers at 3.7% for the month of september. that is bang in line with estimates and slightly lower than the 3.8% we saw in august. that was due to the weather conditions that impacted the construction sector. things looking steady when it comes to the jobless numbers. the big news today is going to be how asia is sandwiched between two speeches with president about tax reform a

hi, yvonne. i'm jamie. >> jamie, hi. how are you? >> nice to meet you.bird lady. >> i am that. would you like to meet my kids? >> i would like to meet your kids. >> come on. >> oh, thank you. look at all these guys. oh, hello there. who's that? >> he says, "i'm bogie bird." and he says, "i'm the senior bird here." >> bogie is a 34 year-old double yellow-head amazon parrot. while he's older than yvonne's two cockatiels, he's still a youngin' among the parrot breed, who can easily live for 60 years. when yvonne first adopts bogie from a bird sanctuary, in 2013, she worries about making a commitment to a pet that could very well outlive her. >> at my age, i thought, "how am i gonna make this work out? these guys can live to be 60 years old. i'm not rich." >> so, will bogie become a strange inheritance? yvonne is worried that her cherished parrot will get discarded, like columbo. and what about columbo? >> it must be costing you a fortune. >> columbo's not cheap, and we never, ever, ever, in a million years, thought we'd be here. >> and? >> how can the kilme

ny surprises yvonne: not a lot.he opposition, this was pretty much a default win, largely priced in the market. we are seeing quite a reaction on the nikkei 225 today. and how much the coalition was able to grab on sunday. able to grab 312, maintaining that super majority. we saw be close second-place can down to the constitutional democratic party, which was a newly formed party. the party of hope underperforming, given the optimism we had seen. the tokyo governor was not in japan during the election. she was in a conference in paris. she was expecting this result, and she did speak with reporters saying this was a toss result and was sorry for unpleasant feelings and actions. we saw signs of humility coming from shinzo abe, despite the victory. he isime minister saying treating the win as a signal there are still some who have a harsh view of him as low as the ldp. he will work to rebuild that trust. haidi: interesting acknowledgment of the criticism and that he won this by default. at the end of the day, he has t

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we have remy next, and yvonne will be joining you.y, and we will be talking about the outcome of the japanese election and what it means for governor kuroda. we will have guests talking about policy going forward now that abe has taken away stronger mandate. plenty of gas to come in the next two hours. later,hat is right, and we have an asian society policy institute diplomat in residence and daniel russell will be joining us. he has more than 30 years of service in the state department. she will be talking about what is happening with the japanese elections as well as the effects and ramifications for north asia and what might be happening between japan and the u.s. and their security alliance. to a: we will be talking former bank of japan board member, always really interesting. 7:10 hong kong time. abe has it is fortunate walked away with an election victory. when it took -- it comes to the consumption tax, whether he will put in some of these structural reforms, she says that will take place in october, 2019, and it is too early t

i am yvonne man, welcome to "daybreak asia."d risk, the imf warns recovery is limited by lack of reform and disruption from new technology. the kobe steel scandal strikes again. bulls find substandard parts. there are claims more data was faked. i am betty liu in new york where it is just after 7:00 p.m. thursday. jpmorgan and citigroup kicking off bank earnings today, showing the effects of needed trade and concerns about consumer credit.

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i am yvonne man, welcome to "daybreak asia." the dow posted its biggest gain in five weeks amid new benchmark highs and corporate earnings beat estimates. china reports third-quarter gdp later. the forecast saying growth is slowing. however, president xi once quality, not quantity. kathleen: i am in new york where it is just pastors -- just past 7:00 p.m. wednesday. strengthening u.s. economy despite two major hurricanes. janet yellen

i am yvonne man, welcome to "daybreak asia."to extend in asia after wall street fell the most in seven weeks. uneven earnings keeping investors on edge. the race to the fed loses a prominent player. president trump gary cohn has no chance. out.: he is i am betty liu in new york where it is just after 7:00 p.m. wednesday. thursday will be a big day for tech. silicon valley heady -- heavy hitters reporting.

i am yvonne man. this friday to read taking a look to the asian markets, lower open as assessors look at the earnings, the global economy, and the election in japan. sab

i am yvonne man. welcome to "daybreak asia." u.s.ghth straight win, the s&p 500 cap's its streak since july 2013. they await payroll numbers as hawkish comments strengthen the case for higher rate. betty: from bloomberg's global headquarters in new york, it is after 7:00 p.m. this thursday evening. catalan leaders said to be stepping back from immediate independence. spanish banks

yvonne: talking about the tankan survery, it will be out in an hours time.ent with business conditions for corporate japan. we could see a better picture with the nonmanufacturing site. perhaps it could be's focus on this domestic demand and the exports. the export side would be heading to some peak levels. the senior economist martin schulz will join us to talk about these numbers as they come through later this morning. he thinks the key challenges could be the yen remaining a wildcard during the security power games happening in the region. small companies is also going to be interesting to see in the tankan survery, small companies is also a target for the new reserve requirements by the small pboc over the weekendo reserve -- boost lending to small companies in china. we are talking about all of that with how joe of commerce bank, he will interpret what we hear from the central bank and pmi data as well, paul. paul: that is right. and later on, 8:00 in new york, bc vice have the oc president and strategist joining us with sights on the market, and it co

and joining us now from frankfurt is yvonne back he's the head of the not police commission that's an independent group which advise is the german government on competition questions thank you very much for being with us today know lifton's that has put in for parts of other tell us some say it's already been allowed to simply pick the best bits or do you agree with that assessment in the times has taken part of it over the in the twin cities that it's the largest company in germany buying second largest so there are a lot of competition issues arising saw when you mention some best parts they have to take as it only takes those parts when the competition issues come up or what advice did your panel give to the german government regarding the case and do you feel that they took your advice on board that it was a fair that it's acting in a fair manner yes that section issues the sort of say it's a procedural vote ok so the bill in the insolvent sense of creators committee took over and they decided to sell parts to the tons and other parts still in negotiations so that's ok but in the

i am yvonne man. this is "daybreak asia."utes show some policymakers one more inflation evidence before they have another rate hike. the markets determine that is dovish. and new highs, the asian pacific expected to rise, as well. betty: i am betty liu in new york, it is after 7:00 p.m. wednesday. president trump an hour ago talking tax, saying the current code is holding america back. the speech

i am yvonne man, welcome to "daybreak asia." sea thanks to earnings and optimism about the global economy. further cementing president xi grip on power. i am betty liu in new york where it is just after 7:00 p.m. tuesday. president trump calling for a new push on tax cuts. also, holding up whole on the next head of the fed. tesla under attack from capital

yvonne: mergers in europe. will they get the right to drive in saudi arabia? is the message. >> she said this is a controversial topic. we do not understand it all and we may have made mistakes. >> italy's finance minister speaks up. >> we are at a turning point. we have turned a corner.

i am yvonne man come about them to "daybreak asia."speeches, president xi gave the keynote address at china's crucial congress. he gives his vision at home and abroad. the economy grew doing that president's first five years. they are betting on more of the same. kathleen: i am kathleen hays in new york where it is just past 7:00 p.m. this tuesday. president trump will beginning his latest views on tax reform and what is said to be a major policy speech. t

tom: i looked, yvonne -- [no audio] generational divide here.rt of abe and abenomics? well, the really big story is continuity. continuity abenomics, continuity of the boj's ultra-loose monetary policy. we have seen six years before they. it is really instability that is the selling point for the abe administration it for the young voters, that was not the case a couple of weeks ago. were in support of kiddo -- she does kerry k really did split the democratic party's even further here to really hurt not just her but everyone else involved. at the end of the day, they are going to prove a little more victorious than previously expected, even though they will not get and maintain that super majority. tom: yvonne, you are usually planted in hong kong. does northern asia matter? -- do two koreas matter the two koreas matter? matters itabsolutely we are weeks away before president trump does visit japan abe.et with shinzo given the fact that he did get a little bit of support -- [no audio] we stand united and are clear, nation of north korea's aggres

yvonne hofstetter is a lawyer and ceo of an it company.she says new technologies and social media are a threat to democracy. >> smartphones w were introducd just 10 years ago. steve jobs presented apppple's first iphone in 2007. sincnce then, societety has chd radically, and it has not just changed in a way that we decided on in a democratic fashion.n. when you are sending emails on your smartphone, data are being gathered on who you talk to, who your contacts are, the state of your fininances. all the data aren't just gathered and stotored somewher. the information is integrated to create a profile of you. and that profile is sold and traded. people make money out of you. this kind of profile does not capture yourur entire life -- u as a p person. so what does it ? it is rarather likike forensic profiling in the search for a perpetrator. an offender profile is generated. the things you click on, your likes, even if you don't actually post or write anything yourselflf on the internetet,u willll still be profiled on, fr example,e, facebook

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