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Jobless claims, lowest since april. The president agreeing to a twoweek delay on the tariff pause. Plus, the ecb is launching a new bondbuying program. Could it impact fed Decision Making until the next week and as the democrats get set to debate tonight, Elizabeth Warren propose ago sweeping increase in Social Security benefits financed by taxes on wealth the president delaying the imposition of good will tariffs. All of this coming ahead of planned meetings between the u. S. And china in early...

There is a little bit of a split in the dots. They are honest differences of opinion and how vulnerable the u. S. Economy is. On one hand, certain parts of growth, especially domestically, that are holding up. The economy is doing well viewed well. You can make the argument that the fed should not do anything. On the other hand, you have trade war, geopolitical risks. Capex spending is going down. The fed was too tight. You will find more and more divisions in the committee. Want to see more cut...

Decision. Bullard should have called for 75 basis points and he could have the job when powell steps down to spend more time with his calculations. I agree completely with bullard, his dissent on 50. Whats he thinking . Then i read his comments and said thats pretty smart it made total sense to me. On the bullard side, this gives you a sense of why its so reasonable i would be watching very carefully for any signs of a downturn. Of course, there are views on the other side as well, from the othe...

Good morning, from berlin i am pretty impressed that allany, france, and u. K. Band together with such an explicit statement blaming iran for the attacks on saudi arabia. Absolutely, the geopolitics is something we will focus on in this hour. A really interesting story on the bloomberg today talking about how central bankers are getting more concerned about the impacts on growth or Climate Change, another theme with the yuan General Assembly getting underway. Speaking of growth, what a painful s...

Moments about why they might be. Restarting qe and continuing it until necessary. Now for thetiers pointsand further basis into negative territory in terms of the key interest rate. In the United States, we are up three points for the s p 500. N activist story is doing well value act getting in on carport stocks, up about 8 now. The 10 year yield at 1. 70 . Crude is lower. We will be examining why later on. Just want to point to a strengthening china renminbi as well. There are marginal headline...

In business, the fed cuts rates but not enough for President Trump. He accuses Chairjerome Powell of having no guts, no sense, and no vision. Good to have you with us. It is now thursday. The week is whizzing by. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. Also in business briefing, we take a look at huaweis latest smartphone. Its launched today, but due to the us ban its unlikely to have google apps. So wed like to know are you stil...

To fight israeli. Athletes. From hell welcome to the program the European Central bank has unveiled a new stimulus plan and boosting the eurozone economy along the among the measures outlined by the e. C. B. President mario draghi wants another cut in Interest Rates pushing borrowing costs further into negative territory this is part of efforts to bring inflation down to just under the target of 10 percent interest mantra of his rather downbeat assessment of the euro zones economic prospects the...

A fractured fed meets a wall of skepticism. There is a lot of dissension in the ranks. A division 73. I am surprised bullard went as far as to dissent. There is a little bit of a split in the dots. There are honest differences of opinion in how vulnerable the u. S. Economy is. On one hand, certain parts of growth, especially domestically, that are holding up. You can make the argument that the fed should not do anything. On the other hand, you have the trade war, geopolitical risks. Manufacturin...

Earlier today, less than five points from the s p 500 taking on a new high. Not quite making a mark at the close. It is worth noting, the brutal shownbeneath the s p 500. Y that 200 Day Moving Average if the s p 500 cap climbed higher, we could see more choppy now,ng, but 20 up right on pays for the best year since 2013. For me, it is about the bond market. The 10 year and thirtyyear year yields rising five basis points, meaning that twos and yield curve is steeping, a five or six level. Today w...

Opposition to the plan. And oil falls as opec calls on producers to abide by output shery shery . Lets start with a check of how markets closed in the u. S. The s p 500 closing above 3000 again, just one 5 short of its alltime high. It was boosted not only by fresh stimulus coming out of the European Central bank but also a bloomberg report that the Trump Administration is now considering offering a limited trade deal to china. We saw the dow gaining 45 points on the nasdaq closing at a july hig...