1 00:00:02,440 --> 00:00:08,640 Speaker 1: Bloomberg Audio Studios, podcasts, radio news. 2 00:00:09,119 --> 00:00:11,520 Speaker 2: News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now, I'm 3 00:00:11,560 --> 00:00:15,320 Speaker 2: Doug Prisner. Russian President Vladimir Putin has won another six 4 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:18,960 Speaker 2: year term. Preliminary election results show him with eighty seven 5 00:00:18,960 --> 00:00:23,040 Speaker 2: point two percent support. The outcome far exceeded his previous 6 00:00:23,120 --> 00:00:26,760 Speaker 2: record of seventy seven percent support back in twenty eighteen. 7 00:00:27,240 --> 00:00:31,160 Speaker 2: We spoke earlier with Monica bika Ushketi, former Global Policy 8 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:35,440 Speaker 2: Engagement officer at the Legatum Institute in London. She says 9 00:00:35,479 --> 00:00:38,920 Speaker 2: the numbers may not be totally accurate. It's very hard 10 00:00:38,960 --> 00:00:41,720 Speaker 2: to know how many people actually are supporting more in 11 00:00:41,800 --> 00:00:45,400 Speaker 2: Ukraine because of course the results want legitimate elections are 12 00:00:45,440 --> 00:00:47,400 Speaker 2: not free and fair, So. 13 00:00:47,320 --> 00:00:49,400 Speaker 3: We cannot believe that everybody in. 14 00:00:49,360 --> 00:00:52,720 Speaker 2: Russia is supporting more in Ukraine or that these results, 15 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:55,040 Speaker 2: you know, showed the support for Putin. That is Monica 16 00:00:55,040 --> 00:00:59,880 Speaker 2: bika Uskeete, formerly with the Legatum Institute in London. Israeli 17 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:02,640 Speaker 2: Ourme Minister Benjamin at Nyahu says there will be no 18 00:01:02,760 --> 00:01:07,600 Speaker 2: peace deal with Hamas unless it includes Israel security, a. 19 00:01:07,600 --> 00:01:10,200 Speaker 3: Peace agreement or a path to peace. That makes his 20 00:01:10,319 --> 00:01:14,120 Speaker 3: will so weak and unable to defend itself and our 21 00:01:14,120 --> 00:01:18,720 Speaker 3: neighbors still adhering to the goal of destroying the Jewish state, 22 00:01:19,720 --> 00:01:22,959 Speaker 3: then obviously we will set peace backward and out forward. 23 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:24,759 Speaker 3: We want to move peace forward. 24 00:01:25,480 --> 00:01:28,920 Speaker 2: Nat Nyahou also says Israel's planned invasion of the city 25 00:01:28,920 --> 00:01:32,240 Speaker 2: of Rafa could begin in a few weeks. In the meantime, 26 00:01:32,319 --> 00:01:37,440 Speaker 2: ceasefire hostage negotiations continued to take place. North Korea fired 27 00:01:37,520 --> 00:01:41,280 Speaker 2: at least one suspected ballistic missile and possibly a second. 28 00:01:41,600 --> 00:01:45,720 Speaker 2: Japan's national broadcaster NHK S has both splashed down outside 29 00:01:45,800 --> 00:01:49,400 Speaker 2: the country's exclusive economic zone. It was a defiant show 30 00:01:49,400 --> 00:01:52,280 Speaker 2: of force that coincided with a visit to Seoul by 31 00:01:52,400 --> 00:01:56,160 Speaker 2: US Secretary of State Antony Blincoln. Blincoln is taking part 32 00:01:56,240 --> 00:01:59,920 Speaker 2: in a summit for democracy. If you're shopping for playing 33 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:02,080 Speaker 2: tickets this summer, it might be better to buy them 34 00:02:02,160 --> 00:02:05,480 Speaker 2: now before prices may surge. That's because of all the 35 00:02:05,560 --> 00:02:10,240 Speaker 2: safety problems with Boeing aircraft. More from Bloomberg's Denise Pellegrini. 36 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:13,200 Speaker 1: Airlines aren't getting the Boeing planes they were counting on 37 00:02:13,320 --> 00:02:16,680 Speaker 1: for the busy summer travel season as Boeing struggles to 38 00:02:16,720 --> 00:02:20,360 Speaker 1: fix quality lapses exposed by that Alaska Airlines accident in 39 00:02:20,440 --> 00:02:23,160 Speaker 1: January when the door plug came out mid flight, and 40 00:02:23,280 --> 00:02:26,440 Speaker 1: United Southwest and Ryanair are among those dealing with this 41 00:02:26,600 --> 00:02:29,799 Speaker 1: new plane shortage. And this means fewer flights and more 42 00:02:29,840 --> 00:02:32,600 Speaker 1: crowded planes, and also it's going to cost you more. 43 00:02:32,840 --> 00:02:36,200 Speaker 1: AMEX Global Business Travel says business class fares between New 44 00:02:36,280 --> 00:02:38,480 Speaker 1: York and LA will jump as much as eight and 45 00:02:38,480 --> 00:02:41,360 Speaker 1: a half percent this summer, and the group says business 46 00:02:41,360 --> 00:02:44,679 Speaker 1: and economy class tickets from San Francisco to Seattle could 47 00:02:44,760 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 1: skyrocket eighteen percent. Denise Pellegrini Bloomberg Radio. 48 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:53,560 Speaker 2: Airbus employees in Canada have rejected an employment contract offer. 49 00:02:53,600 --> 00:02:57,040 Speaker 2: They say the terms are totally unacceptable and now they 50 00:02:57,040 --> 00:03:01,000 Speaker 2: are threatening to go on strike now. Airbus had proposed 51 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:03,760 Speaker 2: a number of things, including a ten and a quarter 52 00:03:03,840 --> 00:03:07,280 Speaker 2: percent wage increase over the next three years. However, the 53 00:03:07,400 --> 00:03:11,400 Speaker 2: union was also asking for improvements in insurance coverage, working hours, 54 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:16,160 Speaker 2: and the preservation of pension benefits. Any strike could further 55 00:03:16,200 --> 00:03:20,239 Speaker 2: delay aircraft availability at a time when demand from airlines 56 00:03:20,320 --> 00:03:24,799 Speaker 2: is particularly hot. The Bank of Japan will reportedly abolish 57 00:03:24,960 --> 00:03:28,440 Speaker 2: its negative interest rate at this week's policy meeting. We 58 00:03:28,520 --> 00:03:30,720 Speaker 2: have more from Bloomberg's Juan Wong in Hong Kong. 59 00:03:31,120 --> 00:03:33,560 Speaker 4: The Nikkei says the boj will make the change at 60 00:03:33,600 --> 00:03:37,360 Speaker 4: tomorrow's meeting. To offset that, the paper says the BOJ 61 00:03:37,480 --> 00:03:40,880 Speaker 4: will leave its bond buying mechanism in place. The report 62 00:03:40,880 --> 00:03:43,000 Speaker 4: says the Central Bank will stick with its yield curve 63 00:03:43,040 --> 00:03:46,200 Speaker 4: control program for a while to control a sudden rise 64 00:03:46,200 --> 00:03:49,720 Speaker 4: in interest rates and to avoid market turmoil. The newspaper 65 00:03:49,760 --> 00:03:53,120 Speaker 4: did not say where it obtains the information. Speculation has 66 00:03:53,120 --> 00:03:55,440 Speaker 4: been rive that the Central Bank will high rates for 67 00:03:55,480 --> 00:03:59,080 Speaker 4: the first time in seventeen years, but Bloomberg Economics thinks 68 00:03:59,080 --> 00:04:02,480 Speaker 4: the bank will wait until July to went negative rates 69 00:04:02,520 --> 00:04:06,040 Speaker 4: and yield curve control. In Hong Kong, join Wong Bloomberg Radio. 70 00:04:06,200 --> 00:04:10,720 Speaker 2: Economic advisors close to former President Trump have reportedly presented 71 00:04:10,840 --> 00:04:14,640 Speaker 2: potential candidates to lead the Fed. Wall Street Journal reports 72 00:04:14,640 --> 00:04:17,919 Speaker 2: three names made the short list. First, Kevin Walsh, former 73 00:04:17,960 --> 00:04:20,720 Speaker 2: executive at Morgan Stanley. He served on the Fed's Board 74 00:04:20,760 --> 00:04:24,120 Speaker 2: of Governors during the Bush administration, also on the lift 75 00:04:24,480 --> 00:04:26,920 Speaker 2: Kevin Hassett. He is a former chairman of the Council 76 00:04:26,960 --> 00:04:30,960 Speaker 2: of Economic Advisors during the Trump administration and the last 77 00:04:31,040 --> 00:04:35,479 Speaker 2: name Arthur Laffer, one of Trump's current economic advisors. Laffer 78 00:04:35,680 --> 00:04:40,000 Speaker 2: served as an economic advisor to former President Ronald Reagan. 79 00:04:40,200 --> 00:04:43,480 Speaker 2: And in sports, Scottie Scheffler has won the Players Championship. 80 00:04:43,760 --> 00:04:46,280 Speaker 2: He clinched the win at twenty under. And that is 81 00:04:46,360 --> 00:04:48,599 Speaker 2: news when you want it with Bloomberg News. Now, I'm 82 00:04:48,600 --> 00:04:50,080 Speaker 2: Doug Prisoner and this is Bloomberg