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Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Benjamin Diokno on Wednesday, Aug. 17, listed down the agency’s suggested measures to accelerate the country’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, highlighting the agency’s support for the Marcos administration’s Medium-Term Fiscal Framework (MTFF) and

Mcconnell by unveiling the secret agreement only after they had secured republican votes in the senate on a china competitiveness bill. but the overall surprise reaction to the news that democrats pulled off this day, and even got to this point, its kind of funny. a sociologist had broken senior fellow victor wray put, it its hilarious to me that the dems might have done something strategic and everyone is shocked. keep hope alive, guys. now, the bill is expected to be at the senate floor next. ...

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Brighton and perhaps others. what is that doing to mitch mcconnells hopes up being the majority leader in the new congress? >> i think you just have to look at his behavior. right now he seems like he is upset about the possibility of the democrats passed in this prescription drug bill you discussed earlier in the show. and also the competitiveness bill. think the democrats clearly want to say we are doing something we can get things done it mitch mcconnell tactic over the years has been to stal...

Recession will look like in pandemic times. but i -- im still looking at these investments being made around the country with development, economic development. people going back to work, people shopping. you know, in washington, d.c., all the tourisms back, the hotels are full. people going back to work. were seeing people spending money. we need to continue to monitor this as we move forward. the fed will make the decisions that they feel are necessary. i know the president and his team and ou...

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Thats the conversation. >> wow. >> not to say there arent legislative agendas. this they want to pass the global competitiveness bill. but they are talking about prescription drugs. they are thinking about subsidies in at ethe affordablee act. voters are going to be notified in october that their premiums are going up. thats another high price, high inflation argument that democrats dont want to be having. things like that may start to actually mobilize them a little bit to get a smaller social ...

Mean in everyday life? this week i visited a discount store in northern california, and heres what consumers are saying. >> rising prices are affecting me around every angle; gas, groceries, markets are down, cryptos down, everythings down. so im here trying to fight back. >> reporter: it was so disheartening to see how much people are struggling to buy the essentials. theyre so tired. and yet you could also hear some hope in his voice, hope that soon he will maybe find some relief. weve still g...

That, and especially it looks cheap if he can get twitter for $10 billion cheaper. neil: real quickly, for tesla a lot of tesla shareholders were nervous that he might get his eye off the ball here and that was the currency, certainly the collateral he was going to use to buy this. >> yeah. neil: the stock was moving up over the last couple of days on the notion that maybe this isnt such a sure thing. that would be a relief if youre a hes tesla shareholder -- >> yeah, you know, elon musk already...

House democrats say theyre going to introduce a china competitiveness bill, which would boost american chip production. and john kirby just said today that the u.s. has a responsibility and is ready to help die a want defend itself. republicans like mccaul says the u.s. should do more. wrap up their presence in the region right now and arm taiwan with more weapons. the gop also believes the u.s. has already dropped the ball with the beijing olympics. the administration placed a diplomatic boycot...