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China for other countries including the united states in order to avoid paying the tariffs. note of the increase or u.s. is taking in billions. a recent survey of american companies with operations in china about these tariffs, a quarter says they are planning to move investments away from china. citing trade tensions, the international monetary fund lowered its economic forecast for china, projecting 6.2% growth this year instead of 6.3%. the imf forecast chinas economy to go 6% next year and 5...

Lets get a quick check now of some other stories making news around the world israeli security forces have clashed with muslim worshippers at the mosque in jerusalem hundreds of israeli citizens were allowed to access the last compound as the nation marked a gruesome day the anniversary of israels occupation of the eastern part of the city back in 1967 since an earthquake has struck western indonesia the 6.2 quake rattled a city on the island of sumatra there were no immediate reports of casualt...

Stories making news from the was in thailands capital bangkok a fire has engulfed the charred to chuck weekend market one of the most popular bazaars in asia the blaze destroyed hundreds of vendors stores no injuries have been reported the governor of bangkok says the fire may have been caused by an electrical short circuit. and earthquake has struck western indonesia the 6.2 quake rattled the city offices on the island of sumatra they were immediate reports of casualties and damage and so far n...

Benchmark psychologically. >> im salivating to get ready to buy. there have been so much great economic news out this week that has got completely ignored. this morning consumer incomes, last month incomes were up 92 billion, spending was up 46 billion. both better than expected. yet the savings rate went to 6.2%. americans sitting on a trillion in savings. wages are going up. this market is so oversold right now for political head winds and things that may or may not happen, i love these kind o...

Like. the s&p has more than yaud drqu drumd. a bank bailout, stimulus, tax cuts, auto bailout. you had debt ceiling showdowns, credit downgrade of u.s. debt, a budget sequester and a gop hold on congress. and this, the trump rally, a 40% rise from election day riding a wave of job creation, tax cuts, and slashed regulations. once again, control of the house shifts back to democrats. the big question now, only question is will the bull live to see 11 years old? already its showing its age. it los...

About 16600 days away from the 2020 election. a new nbc/"the wall street journal" polls the presidents arooval ratings climbing. if you go by economy numbers, its humming along with gdp at 6.2%. >> everyone in this great country right now because of our great, new economy is doing well except, of course, for the never-tr never-trumpers but they are on mouth-to-mo mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. its mouth to mouth. mouth to mouth. >> meanwhile, michael cohen goes back to capitol hill this week. for...

Previous three months but with unemployment close to a 50 year low, consumer spending was strong. business investment was even stronger rising by 6.2%, that helped to support overall growth. with solid growth in the fourth quarter, the economy grew 2.9% for the entire year, that just misses the trump administrations goal of 3%. it actually makes it the strongest year of economic growth since 2018. economists are still cautious about the pace of growth going forward as the economy maxes out on av...

U.s. gdp. the reading was delayed because of the government shutdown. got up this morning, the economy through 2.6%. that brings the total gdp annual growth for 2018 to 2.9%, while the quarter expectation was better than expected. >> for the year, thats right. the fourth quarter was better than expected. a couple of notes here, this is the initial reading. it may very well change. it probably will, but it is better than expected. when you go through the numbers, youve got fourth-quarter business...

What do you have? >> let me run through the economy right now. if the president didnt keep on saying he had the best economy in the history of the world, we could tell you its not a terrible economy. january, 304,000 net new jobs created. for all of 2018, we had 2.7 million jobs created. its good. we had this kind of number in 2015. so it hasnt -- you know, its been seen before, but this is actually pretty good. wages, up 3.2% in january. thats not adjusted for inflation, but inflation is not ve...

The best economy ever. thats good. here are problems. in 2018, the stock market was down 6.2%. thats unusual, but not unheard of. the first two thirds was good and the trade war kicked in. this is the biggest annual decline since 2008 when we were in a recession. thats not good. january and february has been good in the stock market. you can expect the president to take credit for that. he likes it when the stock market is good. when its down, he blames the federal reserve. they have a couple mo...