Earlier bonds had been higher, as was the case yesterday. Yesterday i was speaking as that is one side of uncertainty. Even though stocks have been higher, bonds higher. On this news around President Trump said to have approved a broader stimulus plan, bonds are now lower. This tells you investors have some confidence a deal may get done sooner rather than later. We have heard so much back and forth on this narrative you will have to believe it once you see it, one something is agreed to and signed if that happens. David it is a little like lucy in the football. It feels like that right now. Thanks to Abigail Doolittle for a report on the markets. We have been looking not just at the polls but at Market Metrics showing how investors are pricing the outcome of the election. We welcome david hunt, president and ceo of pgim. Lets start with the breaking news. We just heard abigail say investors are getting their hopes up, maybe there will be a stimulus bill. Does this get your hopes up .
Why . Because of comments out of the delayed speech. Mark carney seemingly talking of holding off weight kite rate and weaknesses in domestic inflation pressure. This affects the u. K. Yield, so bonds are rallying. Up about. 1, but not seeing that correlation we usually see with the british pound. That seems to have broken down and barclays, down. 25. Four former executives charged of conspiracy to commit fraud. We will be taken that further as we go on. We have had a weaker day for the pound. This is on the back of england government saying they are worried about the impact of brexit on the economy and mark carney signaled they will not be rushing to raise Interest Rates. Given the mixed signals on Business Investment and Consumer Spending, and the inflationary pressures that are subdued and anemic wage growth, now is not yet a time to begin that adjustment. Francine joining us is , and they willr give us their take, simon, it seems as though from philip view,ds points of finances rea
Good evening. If you have ever wondered who really eats a serving size that small, if you have ever read those nutrition labels on food and felt you had to do your own estimating to round it up into the real world, the federal government acted today to change that. The white house and the fda are asking for the first changes in 20 years to include real things like sugar and calories and reduce the guessing that we consumers are forced to do. When this goes through, it will affect every aisle in the food store and every american home. It is where we begin our broadcast tonight with nbcs tom costello in washington. Hey, tom, good evening. Reporter hi, brian, the idea is to get really good information by looking at the label, your calories might be inside, as well as your total serving size. Kind of a reality check on americas current struggle with weight. Its a constant challenge for anyone trying to plan a family meal. Those nutrition labels are so often inaccurate. We generally eat muc
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